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Originally Posted by 90503

Ran across this food for thought....

AAA says using the heater in cold weather cuts battery range by 40 percent...

https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/h...-battery-life/

Depends on the HVAC system the EV uses. If they use a resistive heater, then yup up to 40% reduction can be experienced in the winter.

If the EV uses a heat pump, does improve to a ~20% hit.

Certainly something to take into account in the decision making.