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The cold truth about EVs: Freezing weather slashes battery mileage | many early EV adopters discovered the technology sold to them doesn’t work where they live | Rest of World (restofworld.org)
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[–] 5ibelius9insterberg@feddit.org 20 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

And still those silly Norwegians won’t stop buying them.

Norway on track to be first to go all-electric

For the readers from the US: Most of Norway is more up north than Anchorage.

The problem is that people were sold EVs that weren’t built to be used in cold climate. This is not a general EV problem like the title insinuates.