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Yes, cold weather affects EV batteries. Here's why they drain faster.

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Tesla has been accused of overstating its EVs' ranges, particularly in cold weather. EV car batteries drain much quicker in cold conditions, significantly affecting their performance. Advertisement Tesla is facing backlash following a report that says it created a secret team to suppress customer complaints about the range of its electric vehicles. Reuters reported that the EV maker had created a "diversion team" last summer, which was tasked with canceling as many range-related appointments as possible. The report says that Tesla received thousands of complaints from customers who were unhappy with their EVs' ranges, highlighting one complaint that said the…

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