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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Don" data-source="post: 28993" data-attributes="member: 601">We discovered this shortly after buying our first iMiEV in 2012  -  Now we always look for a back route . . . . even if it's a bit longer, we use less juice getting there than on the freewaysOnce you get used to the car and what your actual range is, you'll be back to using the A/C without fear  -  It doesn't affect the overall range that much.  Now using the heater in the winter is another matter entirely as it can cut your range by nearly half, depending on what you're asking of the heater.  If I lived where it gets cold, I'd have installed a diesel heater years ago, but down here using the heater to keep the windshield clear doesn't affect the range all that much eitherDon</blockquote>