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Electric Car Range Suffers in the Cold: Why it Happens and What’s Being Done About it

Apr 11, 2013 - 3:06 PM - by AutoGuide.com

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Recently the New York Times and American electric car maker Tesla got in a highly publicized war of words over a review of the Model S electric car. Amongst other contentious issues, the range of the vehicle didn’t meet the Times’ writers expectations.

Tesla, as well as throngs of alternative fuel fans, were quick to point out that any hybrid or electric vehicle tested in the cold will suffer from lower performance.

Almost all batteries will suffer similar side effects in the cold, but unlike in your laptop or phone, the change in a car’s range could be the difference between making it to your destination… or waiting for AAA.

Autoguide.com takes a look at why Electric Car ranges change in the cold

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Top 10 Cars of the 2013 New York Auto Show
Apr 01, 2013 - 1:58 PM - by AutoGuide.com
Winter's icy stranglehold on the northern hemisphere has finally been broken. After months of gray skies and freezing weather spring is finally in the air. Automakers are responding to the warmth and sun by emerging from product hibernation. Companies located in places ranging from South Korea to the United Kingdom have unveiled a bumper-crop of new hardware ranging from sensible to insane. Here are the Top 10 reveals from the 2013 New York International Auto Show. More: Top 10 Cars of the 2013 New York Auto Show on AutoGuide.com
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2013 New York Auto Show Preview
Mar 25, 2013 - 1:55 PM - by AutoGuide.com
Baring any surprises, the star of this year's New York Auto Show is likely to be the Mercedes CLA45 AMG, a high-powered version of the brand's stunning new affordable luxury sedan. Other major debuts include the 2014 Cadillac CTS, Acura MDX, updated Honda Odyssey and Hyundai Equus, as well as refreshed version of the Buick LaCross, Regal and Chevy Camaro. Rumors point to a Subaru hybrid reveal while it'll also be the first showing of the controversially designed Jeep Cherokee. More: 2013 New York Auto Show Preview on AutoGuide.com
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Top 10 Cars of the 2013 Geneva Motor Show
Mar 08, 2013 - 1:43 PM - by AutoGuide.com
It's business as usual to have supercars in spades at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. Exactly how awesome was it? Here's a hint, the 1,030 hp carbon bodied Koenigsegg Hundra didn't even make the list. We're just using it to fill space. More: Top 10 Cars of the 2013 Geneva Motor Show on AutoGuide.com
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2013 Geneva Motor Show Coverage
Mar 04, 2013 - 2:41 PM - by AutoGuide.com
Known for debuts of exotic supercars, this year's Geneva Auto Show will be one to remember with the world premieres of the successors to both the McLaren F1 and Ferrari Enzo. Other major reveals include the Toyota GT86 Convertible, Lexus IS300h, Corvette Convertible, Mercedes C63 AMG 507 Edition and many more. Look for live coverage at AutoGuide.com from the media preview days March 6th and 7th. More: 2013 Geneva Motor Show Coverage on AutoGuide.com
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