Hot Climates, Weak EV Batteries & Cyber Risks: Charging Secrets Every Owner Must Know

What happens to your EV battery when you live in Spain versus Norway? Why can something as simple as a roof over a charger affect long-term battery health?

And how are cybersecurity scams like fake QR codes putting both EV drivers and charge point operators at risk?

In this episode of the eTechvolution Podcast, I sit down with Sebastian Fleischhacker, a former film director turned EV expert with over 220,000 electric kilometers driven and 40+ EVs tested.

Together, we explore:

• Sebastian move from film industry to an EV expert
• EV battery health in hot vs. cold climates (Spain vs. Norway)
• Why charging station design impacts battery degradation
• How roaming, pricing, and EMSPs shape the EV charging experience
• The hidden risks of dynamic pricing for drivers and CPOs
• Cybersecurity threats: from fake QR codes to fraud that bankrupted CPOs
• This conversation is packed with insider knowledge on how EV infrastructure, climate, and pricing models affect both drivers and the industry’s future.

If you’re an EV owner, industry professional, or just curious about the future of mobility, this episode will give you insights you won’t find anywhere else.

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