AAA Finds Hybrid Efficiency Drops In Cold
AAA testing on a dynamometer revealed a drop in efficiency for hybrid vehicles in cold weather. The research noted that while electric vehicles see range impacts in winter, internal combustion engine vehicles also lose range in extreme cold.
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KQED FM
“AAA put hybrids on the dyno this time around and found a significant drop in efficiency in the cold”
KQED FM
“around and found a significant drop in efficiency in the cold 20”
KQED FM
“found a significant drop in efficiency in the cold 20 plugged in called preconditioning. That saves your battery juice for driving, not heating or cooling.”
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