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Old 08-14-2017, 01:28 PM   #182 (permalink)
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How much does cold weather lower the range of ICE cars?

EV's have several advantages in cold weather - they do not need to warm up. Electric heated seats are far more efficient than heating the entire cabin. And with direct heated defrosters, they would not need cabin heating at all.
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