Re: [EVDL] Heating system

2014-10-28 Thread Donald Dakin via EV
Hello all, I own a 2012 iMiev in Montreal Quebec. For reference the car has a 16 KWH battery and a 5KW heater. The first winter I owned it I was on L1 charging only and it was a chilly winter in the car. I had to use the heat sparingly because of the long recharge times. The second winter I

Re: [EVDL] devil's advocate on buying a Leaf

2013-05-06 Thread Donald Dakin
The iMiev is a well designed, purpose built Production EV. Sadly, Mitsubishi decided that U.S. buyers can only buy an iMiev with a smaller 60 mile pack, whereas in Canada and Europe, their customers are able to buy the larger near 100 mile pack. Despite this, Chuck may find 60 miles is more than