NPR’s Juana Summers speaks with Michael Crossen, a technician with Consumer Reports’ Auto Testing Center, on the impact of cold weather on EV batteries and how to maximize range in the cold.
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I am not sure how many ways we can express the fact that it is just really cold in much of the country, but here’s another one. In Chicago, electric vehicle owners are having a hard time with their car batteries. It is so cold that, if they reach a charging station before their batteries give out, they are facing long lines and slow charging
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