If you ever wondered how an electric car creates heat for the cabin in the winter, then this video should be of interest to you. Is it worth having a heat pump in an electric car? What is a PTC Heater? There are three general types of heating in an electric car and in this video, I give a brief...
@Puppethead noted in the Tires (Summer/Winter/All-Season) thread that the MINI Cooper SE's heat pump helps reduce the battery's burden of warming the cabin:
It's interesting to see how much plumbing is required under the SE's hood to provide cooling for the battery, cooling for the motor...