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Winter and heating

Range, tests and preparing a battery for a winter trip.

• EV Range in Winter: What Cold-Weather Studies Really Show
• Is an EV Heat Pump Worth It? Read the Winter Evidence
• Winter EV Charging: Battery Preconditioning Explained
• Winter tests: conditions and results

Motorways and methodology

Understand speed, WLTP and the model’s assumptions.

• EV Motorway Range: Comparing 110, 130 and 150 km/h
• WLTP vs Real-World EV Range: Compare the Right Numbers
• Range methodology
• Wheels, tyres and aerodynamics: how they affect EV range

Charging and costs

From charger power to the energy bill.

• EV charging curve basics
• Home vs public charging: cost per 100 km

Used cars and battery life

Check an individual pack and use its SoH in a journey estimate.

• Buying a used EV: checking battery health
• EV Battery Degradation: What the Geotab Data Can Tell You

Range calculations

• Range calculator

  Real-world range for your EV by temperature, speed and battery health.

• Range methodology: from battery to kilometres

  The estimate considers the vehicle, battery health and charge, temperature, speed, driving style, payload and conditions. Cost includes charging losses and your tariff.