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Old 03-16-2022, 08:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Byte1 View Post
But don't get stuck in a snow storm for any period of time because "electric" won't keep you warm very long in a car in cold weather. That battery pack will be depleted very, very quickly. AND, it's very difficult to hike for a gallon of electric to get your vehicle to the next charging station. Maybe they will come up with an extension cord that will stretch a few miles to your broke down vehicle? Does triple A provide a road side assistance electric charge for stranded battery powered vehicles?
Not a good argument. Not many snow storms in TV.

Research how long a battery lasts. I had the same idea and found out that the batteries can last longer than most people believe. What happens if your car is low on gas? Same problem. Agree about getting EV re started.