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Not only that, but most lithium ion batteries don't function very well below freezing: http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/charging_at_high_and_low_temp
by jobu 11y ago
Not only that, but most lithium ion batteries don't function very well below freezing: http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/charging_at_high_and_low_temperatures http://batteryuniversity.com/learn/article/charging_at_high_...
This past weekend the high temperatures in large parts of the midwest were below the cutoff point.
- dangrossman 11y agoEV battery packs have heaters to keep the batteries from getting too cold. The Model S is the best-selling car in snowy Norway. I'm in Pennsylvania, it's below freezing every night in the winter (and often all day), and my Nissan Leaf doesn't mind at all.