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eldaisfish
23 days ago
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Adoption of EVs tied to real-world reductions in a...
you are mistaken. Not a single EV or hybrid car uses power directly from the traction battery for the 12 V system.
cyberax
23 days ago
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It depends on your definition. Tesla Model 3 has a dedicated low-current connection to the high-voltage battery that bypasses the main contactors, specifically to power the 12V system.
eldaisfish
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Even those models still include a 12 V battery. The point stands - the traction battery is not a replacement and larger energy source in any car.
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