Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoElectric vehicles fail at a lower rate than gas cars in extreme cold | Electrekelectrek.coexternal-linkmessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up197arrow-down111
arrow-up186arrow-down1external-linkElectric vehicles fail at a lower rate than gas cars in extreme cold | Electrekelectrek.coXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square39fedilink
minus-squaretrackcharlie@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·edit-29 months agoBullshit. Tesla forums and my own experience call bullshit on this. The 12v battery of my own M3 died less than 3 years in from sale in moderate to low cold temps in Canada (Only like -30c max)
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-29 months agoTeslas are not the only EVs. They’re also not the best EVs.
minus-squarehalva@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·9 months agoit’s because teslas are garbage cars made by californian techbros for californian techbros, not because EVs have more trouble in colder climates
Bullshit.
Tesla forums and my own experience call bullshit on this.
The 12v battery of my own M3 died less than 3 years in from sale in moderate to low cold temps in Canada (Only like -30c max)
Teslas are not the only EVs. They’re also not the best EVs.
it’s because teslas are garbage cars made by californian techbros for californian techbros, not because EVs have more trouble in colder climates