New data show temperatures above 86F begin a precipitous decline of EV performance - American Thinker

New data show temperatures above 86F begin a precipitous decline of EV performance - American Thinker - By Olivia Murray

"Okay, so let me get this straight regarding the "quirks" of electric vehicles.

• If you're fleeing a natural disaster, like a hurricane, for instance, the nature of the design might impede efficient and safe evacuation, or they might simply explode, because exposure to salt water can link the positive and negative battery terminals, causing a short circuit.
• Well, if they're just sitting there, too, I guess, there's still a heightened risk of spontaneous explosion with a long-burning, extra-hot, inextinguishable fire.
• They don't really work in "cold" weather, 
• and now, according to new data, "excessive heat can greatly diminish electric vehicle range," too?...