Recent content by oby3000

So I think this may have just happened to me as my vin keeps being rejected as not matching anything in the clean vehicle register. I specifically asked the dealership if it would qualify before buying. The sales manager said “hold on let me double check but I believe it does” he then spent a...

What i dont understand is why every Ev manufacturer is not offering an auxiliary heater as an option for cold climates. I have driven a couple electric city buses. Proterra and new flyer excelsior. Both use auxiliary heaters in winter to maintain battery range and heat the bus. They get cold...

There is no need? Apparently you don’t live somewhere that can drop to temps of -20f or even -45. I do. Happens every winter and I can tell you that even a gas or diesel truck will benefit from an auxiliary heater to help with a cold start or even just keeping the cab warm.

I have just ran into the same exact issue after only 1100 miles