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No, he's talking about battery cooling, not heating. Cold may make the car not start at all, but the battery should be otherwise unaffected (given adequate prot
by outworlder 8y ago
No, he's talking about battery cooling, not heating. Cold may make the car not start at all, but the battery should be otherwise unaffected (given adequate protection from the management system, which I think it has).
Heat will destroy the battery. This is why on the previous generation Leaf the battery temperature gauge was so prominent (I haven't seen the latest one).
- varjag 8y agoHe's talking about "serious winters" as well. From the 2011 keynote: > .. the package—which includes heated seats, a duct to direct warmth to the back seat, temperature management for the battery pack