Submitted by RickJWagner t3_zuofxq in dataisbeautiful
FillThisEmptyCup t1_j1l6t39 wrote
Reply to comment by darthvirgin in Why winter saps your electric car's driving range by RickJWagner
It’s more than that.
>When temperatures fall below freezing, cellphones need to be recharged frequently, and electric cars have shorter driving ranges. This is because their lithium-ion batteries’ anodes get sluggish, holding less charge and draining energy quickly.
Though if I were in Norway, I would put in a kerosene heater, since as you mention, it’s a battery drain.
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