Electric car range with air conditioning

This video shows some of the reasons your actual range will be lower than advertised. Not mentioned in this video is the fact that your battery's capacity is lower when in very hot or very cold conditions. The derivation of the equation used in this video can be seen by watching this other video: Electric car range math http://youtu.be/zOfd7itX7yw Here is a link to a story about the Nissan Leaf lawsuit: http://www.topclassactions.com/lawsuit-settlements/lawsuit-news/2537-nissan-leaf-battery-life-class-action-lawsuit#