/learn/learning-center/the-tech-connection/b/blog/posts/how-does-cold-weather-affect-electric-vehiclesYou may have seen recent images in the news showing clusters of Teslas stranded near charging stations with due to the incredibly cold temperatures (dipping below -9&deg;F or -23&deg;C). Similar to combustion vehicles, electric vehicles (EVs) are muc...en-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/learn/learning-center/the-tech-connection/b/blog/posts/how-does-cold-weather-affect-electric-vehiclesThu, 15 Feb 2024 20:06:50 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:723ce0c3-70cc-469e-91e1-50701500cd94DAB0<p>I always would turn on the lights of my cold car to get some current moving in the lead acid battery.</p> <p>When it is really cold outside, just a little heat developed in the battery is enough to get you a starting level.</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27571&AppID=207&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/learn/learning-center/the-tech-connection/b/blog/posts/how-does-cold-weather-affect-electric-vehiclesWed, 14 Feb 2024 21:53:11 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:723ce0c3-70cc-469e-91e1-50701500cd94beacon_dave0<p>I&#39;d imagine that if you are driving around in temperatures of&nbsp;<span>-23&deg;C that heating the driver and passengers may also contribute to&nbsp;insufficient charge issues ?</span></p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=27571&AppID=207&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">