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Cold weather also has a large impact on diesel and aircraft fuel, yet somehow engines that utilise both fuels are still in use. The lesson here is that EVs nee
by eksith 14y ago
Cold weather also has a large impact on diesel and aircraft fuel, yet somehow engines that utilise both fuels are still in use.
The lesson here is that EVs need to be treated differently to gasoline engines. Once those habits kick in, I'm sure we'll see a few in Siberia.
Misconceptions are quite harmful to progress.
- taligent 14y agoAnd downplaying legitimate issues are quite harmful to safety.
- niggler 14y ago"is", not "are"
- eksith 14y agoWho's downplaying? Cold weather takes preparation whether it's fossil fuel or electric. EV's take a different type of preparation and a different type of care, although Tesla has done a lot to make that transition smoother. The point here is the claim that EVs don't work in a cold climate, which is disingenuous at best.