Winter driving refers to the practice of operating a vehicle in snowy, icy, or otherwise cold weather conditions typically associated with winter. This driving requires special considerations and adjustments to ensure safety and control of the vehicle. Key factors in winter driving include reduced traction due to slippery roads, decreased visibility from snowfall or frost, and the increased potential for accidents. Drivers may need to equip their vehicles with winter tires, adjust their driving speed, increase following distances, and employ techniques such as gentle acceleration and braking to maintain control. Additionally, planning for potential emergencies—such as carrying a winter emergency kit—can further enhance safety while driving during winter conditions.
**Understanding Efficiency in Cold Weather** As electric vehicles (EVs) gain popularity, concerns about their winter performance linger. Cold temperatures do impact all types of vehicles, with electric cars facing unique…