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Winter Weather and your EV Range

EV Range Winter Weather

Winter Weather and your EV Range

With winter here we thought it’s a great time to talk about cold weather and the (very real) battery limitations impacting EV’s. Drivers in colder climates certainly have to deal with more problems during the long winter; limited visibility, icy roads, snow drifts, whiteouts, dead batteries, etc. However, EV owners face an extra challenge:  limited driving range.  To start, one of the significant yet most obvious reasons why EVs suffer in the cold is due to the fact that heating your cabin consumes electricity, but you gotta keep warm, right? Now, that being said some electric cars handle better in...

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