Study: how hot summer affects your EV’s range
Extreme heat can affect an EV’s range up to 31%, but in general there will be limited loss under 32°C
As is commonly known, freezing cold temperatures affect an EV's range. But how do extreme summer temperatures affect its battery capacity?
When temperatures rise to 38 degrees Celcius, like in Southern Europe, that can shorten your range by 31%, an ongoing study by American Recurrent Motors Inc.
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