Mastering Tesla Charging in Extreme Winter Conditions

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A Tesla Model Y owner in Alberta, Canada successfully fast charged his vehicle in -31 degree Fahrenheit weather by following simple tips and adequately preconditioning the battery. Despite recent charging issues in Chicago during extreme cold, the owner demonstrated that with proper knowledge and planning, cold weather charging can be successful, as evidenced by the vehicle's ability to accept over 100 kilowatts of juice at a Supercharger and charge without issue at other nearby charging stations.
Topics:business#automotivetechnology#cold-weather-charging#electric-vehicles#extreme-weather#preconditioning#tesla
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