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Random thought: What if the thermo sensors are on the topside of the battery and this is mostly just cooling them (with a much lesser impact on the cells themselves)? Could that situation fool the battery management software into reducing the primary cooling to the battery when it shouldn't...

This is plugged in, correct? From the other thread, it seems the Lightning behaves differently when plugged in versus on battery (and differently still if you set a departure time). Really wish we'd have an option to condition while on battery power in super hot areas.

Engineer (non-civil, but I love studying all engineering and have for decades) here. I assure everybody, there's no guessing going into any bridge. The numbers are thoroughly evaluated by the designer, then re-checked by independent peers - usually through local government. Yes, the final...

Potential future Lightning owner and fellow Valley resident here. I hadn't heard that our heat was this bad on batteries. Should the fact that it doesn't condition the battery when not plugged in be a serious consideration against this truck for Phx? My use-case during the week is driving ~20...