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Old 12-07-2010, 07:36 PM   #27 (permalink)
RobertSmalls
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There's another very important component that doesn't perform as well when it's cold: the driver.

Related to #10, traction batteries (not just PbA) offer much less performance when it's cold. I can hardly regen when mine's below freezing, and I had much less capacity than I was expecting today.
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