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Tesla Model 3 Owners Vent About Polar Vortex Affecting Cars 

  • Tesla Model 3 owners post pictures of frozen cars on Twitter
  • Leaf, Bolt, Telsa batteries drain faster in frigid weather
Polar vortex subsiding for warm weather
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The next time a polar vortex rips through the U.S., electric vehicle owners should be prepared to be frustrated if they don’t take special care of their battery-powered rides.

Winter has come for Tesla Inc. and its army of car owners, which swelled in size last year. And some of those customers have cooled on the company along with freezing temperatures.