Re: coo - Link

From: "Paul C. Dickie" <pcd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 19 Jan 2008 14:54:07 +0000

In message <5vefleF1ktd5jU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, coj <c_o_jones_99@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes

One thing they don't tell you is that in winter we are all used to spare heat from an infernal combustion engine to heat the car, you don't get that in an electric vehicle without wasting a lot of your battery charge,

Why heat the car when electrically heated clothing can warm the occupants?

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