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		rrrazdan on Feb 22, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: "It's A Brick" - Tesla Motors' Devastating Design ... Which is what the Nissan Leaf does(pretty nifty idea, I'd say). But its not really a solution in the sense that it wouldn't work for cars parked inside.

schiffern on Feb 22, 2012 [–]

If it's parked inside, generally either A) you have a plug, or B) it's artificially lit 24/7. That should be enough to compensate for leakage current.

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