What’s a heat pump and why do EVs use them?

The idea is that heat pumps prevent excess heat created by an EV’s battery and drivetrain from going to waste. They absorb the excess heat generated by EV‘s battery and drivetrain to improve the car‘s efficiency, range, and driving experience.

The name sounds simple enough, but what exactly do they do? And why are they important for electric vehicles? Let’s dive in and answer some of those questions.

What is it?

Put simply, a heat pump is a device used…

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