{"id":197592,"date":"2026-11-10T12:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-11-10T11:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/?p=197592"},"modified":"2026-11-10T11:07:01","modified_gmt":"2026-11-10T10:07:01","slug":"winter-ready-older-electric-vw-models-finally-gain-battery-preconditioning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmobility.news\/nl\/2026\/11\/10\/winter-ready-older-electric-vw-models-finally-gain-battery-preconditioning\/","title":{"rendered":"Klaar voor de winter: oudere elektrische VW-modellen krijgen eindelijk accuvoorverwarming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p2\">Via een draadloze update voegt Volkswagen de functie voor het voorverwarmen van de accu toe aan eerdere ID:-modellen en de eerste versies van de \u0160koda Enyaq. Net voordat de winter zijn intrede doet, kunnen deze eigenaren profiteren van snellere oplaadtijden bij koude weersomstandigheden. 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Just before winter sets in, these owners can profit from faster charging times in cold conditions. 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Just before winter sets in, these owners can profit from faster charging times in cold conditions. The catch is that it only works manually.When the ID.3, ID.4 and Enyaq arrived in 2020, the MEB platform had an annoying omission. The high-voltage battery could not be preconditioned for fast charging. In cold weather, a chilly battery accepts only a fraction of the charger&#8217;s power, turning a 30-minute motorway stop into a much longer wait. 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