From Transport Evolved.
Things got very cold in Chicago recently. Spurred on by some high profile supercharger failures there, but also because of similar problems seen across a variety of brands and charging networks, the news filled with a spate of news stories about how EVs just don’t work in the cold.
But we know that’s not true, so what went wrong?
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00:00 – Introduction
01:35 – What’s the news been saying?
02:51 – But EVs work in other countries in the cold…
05:30 – What caused the failures
12:40 – Most likely, it was more than one problem
13:52 – How can you avoid problems?
17:34 – Thanks and Credits
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Script: Kate Walton-Elliott, Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Presenter: Kate Walton-Elliott
Editor, Colorist: Kate Walton-Elliott
Art and Animation: Erin Carlie
Producer: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
© Transport Evolved LLC, 2024
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