July 9, 2020 8:18 AM, "EVDL Administrator via EV" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 8 Jul 2020 at 23:39, Michael Ross via EV wrote: > >> Used to be, I am out of touch, that less than 100°F and 100% SOC was a >> recipe for significant battery degradation. > > I thought it was the other way round - that lithium cells at or near 100% > SOC would degrade rapidly at high temperatures. IIRC, the recommendation > was to keep SOC at or below 80% if high temperatures were expected. Do I > have it backwards? > > David Roden, EVDL moderator & general lackey That's my understanding as well. I rarely charge the Bolt to more than 90% and when it's hot (like now) I try to keep it below 80% SOC unless I have a specific need to go higher. _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/index.html INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
