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Old 09-16-2017, 12:18 PM   #504 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
A judge would likely hear a case in which the bars drop off in a non-linear way. It's deceptive if that is indeed how it's programmed. There is a case to be made. I'd be surprised if a major company would take part in that kind of deception considering how smart many of the customers are. Then again, VW.
The bars have been non-linear since 2011

The first bar has always been a big chunk of battery with subsequent bars being smaller.

Thankfully the volt is linear making it easy to predict energy left

Ah well
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