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    Tech Question From a Newbe to the Forum

    My 2018 Bolt, 46K, doesn't seem to cool the battery when it's parked, experiencing high ambient temperature unless it's actually plugged in, charging. we have experienced 105+ degrees this summer. Is there a relay or some switch that could be faulty, and replaceable for the home DIYer?
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    20+ kWh to charge the battery

    After a long, hot (90+F) drive and parked in a 100+F garage, the wall energy required to completely recharge was 20.168 kWh. Normal full recharge is 14.1-14.5 kWh. Yes, you could hear the AC running at least 50% duty cycle, cooling the battery for 5 hours. Nearly 6 kWh of cooling! Moral of...
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