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Old 08-11-2022, 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by tophcfa View Post
When an ice engine idles it can run A/C or heat as needed without draining its power source. Much more efficient that trying to cool or heat an EV that is stuck in traffic not moving. And EV’s are a big problem when it comes to transportation funding since they don’t pay a fuel tax.
Teslas use a heat pump to cool and heat the vehicle. Moving is not required.
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