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Old 01-22-2010, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Pturner View Post
I have an '07 Camry hybrid and had the same question. The engine battery is in the trunk and seems better insulated. (There's also has a battery under the hood that runs all the non-engine electrical stuff. I guess that one would be affected same as other standard car batteries, right?) Also, anyone have tips for how Floridians can extend car battery life?

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Actually, I was wondering about the large batteries (maybe under the car) that are the main drive batteries for the electric motor. I was wondering if the heat effected them as well.