EQ 006 - How do EVs heat the cabin in winter? Heat pump, or not?

If you ever wondered how an electric car creates heat for the cabin in the winter, then this video should be of interest to you. Is it worth having a heat pump in an electric car? What is a PTC Heater? There are three general types of heating in an electric car and in this video I give a brief overview of all three, and give examples of some of the EVs that use them.

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00:00 Intro
00:18 My wife and I thank you
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01:47 Heating a car – Gas vs Electric
02:19 Older technology
03:05 What’s a P.T.C Heater?
04:17 The heat pump
05:25 Not all EVs have a heat pump
05:51 EV-olution T-Shirts!
06:18 Links to my stuff
06:53 Should you get a car with a heat pump?
08:38 Bloopers