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  • Vegan EV TravellersVegan EV TravellersEV PHOTO TOUR 2023
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    • Day 28
    • Monday, May 29, 2023 at 5:21 PM
    • ☀️ 19 °C
    • Altitude: 115 ft
    • ScotlandEdinburgh Airport55°56’54” N  3°21’42” W

    2% a week

    May 29, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C

    Do you remember the video where I talked about a newspaper article in which they condemned EVs because a family parked at the airport and after two weeks returning the battery was flat?
    I said it was rubbish - and I was right.
    My 500e lost 2% of battery a week. Probably for the alarm. We parked with 98% and returned with 94% after 12 days.
    So if I'm not silly enough to drive my battery down to 5%, I'm fine. I never drive it to less than 15%, just to be safe. If I park my EV for 3 months or more, I should have an almost full battery. But with a conventional car I wouldn't be able to drive after 3 months of parking - that battery would also be flat...
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