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Hi Folks, I had my Clarity sit for 2 weeks sitting in my garage (temps around 90F inside) while I was away on vacation. When first driving it upon returning I immediately noticed the EV range decreasing fast, from the 60+ miles I used to get before leaving to around 42. It was HOT at 113F and I...

Can anyone approximately quantify how much having a heat pump in a BEV will help in seasonal areas where winter temps will be below freezing for 4-5 months of the year? Not just "they're good" or "they help", but any idea of how much power they save per hour of cabin heating, or a percentage...

Living in Boston just starting getting into EV heating situations. With the "Auto" button off, both "AC" and "Heat" buttons come on when first entering the vehicle in the morning, needing heat. Why would both come on? Logically, isn't it one or the other?

I posted this under another discussion "couple of issues" but wanted to give it a bit more attention so I can get some feedback. We live in NYS about 1hr north of NYC. We have a 2019 Kona EV Limited. My wife drives the car mostly and mostly to work and back, about 25 miles each way. We got the...

Hi Everyone, I'm sure this is one of the most asked questions you get, so sorry to be repetitive, but I'm REALLY interested in getting an EV and as of right now the odds looked stacked against me. FL is hot, insurance is expensive (more so for hybrids and EVs), and my drive to and from work is...

I saw a Prius Prime the other day in the Phoenix area. It winter here so only 70-80F most days. I hope a few members of our Phoenix Electric Auto Association 501C3 non profit will get one so we can see how they do in 110F during summer. I have a prius 10K conversion by Plugin Supply . It would...