National Cold Snap Shows EVs Are a California Fantasy
A Tesla vehicle charges in a salt and ice covered parking lot in Chicago, Illinois, on January 17, 2024. Recent research findings show that below-freezing temperatures reduced driving range up to 70% on 18 popular EV models, including those from Tesla. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
California is “requiring that all NEW cars sold in 2035 and beyond are zero-emission vehicles which includes battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles,” according to the California Air Resources Board.
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John Seiler is a veteran California opinion writer. Mr. Seiler has written editorials for The Orange County Register for almost 30 years. He is a U.S. Army veteran and former press secretary for California state Sen. John Moorlach. He blogs at JohnSeiler.Substack.com and his email is [email protected]
