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Old 10-16-2019, 08:50 AM   #1607
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Originally Posted by Fuzz View Post
The problem with 350km is that it is more like 200km in the winter, which makes it only suited for city driving in the cold. Fine if you have 2 vehicles, but people will almost always desire to own at least one vehicle that has no problem going 500km, which is why a PHEV makes sense if you own one vehicle, or a full electric and a gas/PHEV vehicle if you own 2.
Only if you stop and start a lot. In which case it would make sense you’d plug in at some point. If you aren’t stopping, and you warm up the battery before you leave, the depletion of the battery in the cold (talking to local Tesla owners) is negligible.
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