EV batteries, especially lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion) like the thermostat about where humans like it, with temperatures above freezing, and below 90 degrees. In Consumer Guide testing, we find that EV batteries perform best—by returning the greatest driving range—when temperatures...
"We have made several updates to improve your driving experience in freezing temperatures, including better overall thermal performance, quicker Supercharging, and improved cabin conditioning," the company said. Electric vehicles, or EVs, are known for losing efficiency in cold weather, an issue tha...
"I've been here for over five hours at this point, and I still have not gotten to charge my car," Tesla driver Brandon Welbournetold CBS Chicago. "A charge that should take 45 minutes is taking two hours." Tesla owners run into battery charging trouble in Chicago's bitter cold Electri...
Tesla also advises that freezing temperatures can interfere with regenerative braking until the car battery warms up sufficiently, which is another reason to precondition your car. Tesla Home charging is one of the best cold-weather practices Many Chicago-area Tesla owners stuck waiting in long line...
Hi all, I just ordered a used 2023 MYP from Tesla that will be arriving on Friday. Given I live in the PNW and deal with light snow but freezing temps, I'm thinking I should swap out the 21" Uberturbines for something smaller with better tires (either all weather or winter specific)...
chicagocontinentaltire Replies: 3 Forum:Tesla Aftermarket Parts & Accessories P Roadside Assistance Nightmare I had a flat tire, noticed it in the morning. I am scheduled to go on a road trip, but Tesla roadside assistance told me that the tow truck will be here in two and half hours. Af...
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The temperature was just above freezing. Overnight the temperature got down to about 26 degrees(F). Now, after being parked for about 22 hours the car is down to 140 miles of range. I don't remember the cold having this much of an impact on my cars range in previous winters and am...
Lowest kW to expect in first 10 minutes You arrive to a SuperCharger with 15% or less State of Charge (SoC). The Supercharger is empty, except for you. Ambient temperatures are room temperature or colder, but above freezing. Your car is in good condition/repair. What is the lowest kW...
"We have made several updates to improve your driving experience in freezing temperatures, including better overall thermal performance, quicker Supercharging, and improved cabin conditioning," the company said. Electric vehicles, or EVs, are known for losing efficiency in cold weather, an issue that...