Thanks, that really puts things in perspective! I didn’t realize wind and extreme cold could have such a big impact. Definitely a learning curve we’ll plan trips more carefully and precondition the car next time. Makes me feel better about the battery!
That actually makes me feel a lot better. I was worried something was wrong with the battery itself, but it sounds like this is just normal winter behavior. I’ll keep an eye on tire pressure and maybe precondition the car next time before driving. Thanks for the insight!
My son and I just started helping him with his 2nd-gen R1S, and we’re loving it overall — but after driving 36 miles in Michigan (it’s freezing here), the car lost about 70 miles of range. Is that normal? Does the cold really make the 380‑mile battery feel more like 200 miles in the winter? I’d...