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heater usage
A block heater is used in cold climates to warm an engine prior to starting. They are mostly used for car engines; however, they have also been used in aircraft engines.
The most common design of block heater is an electrical heating element embedded in the engine block.
Did a 150 mile round trip on Friday. Mostly motorway, temperature 4 or 5 centigrade, heater on. I didn't go above 60mph.
The car went from 95% to 14%, leaving me with 25 miles range.
Did the same trip 2 weeks earlier, same temperature, but I did 70mph. I needed a top up to get home.
I hhink...
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