Reporter: On electric vehicles, there's been, with the extreme weather, there's been some difficulty in getting those batteries charged…do you have any thoughts on the troubles with charging those batteries?

Dalton [White House press conference]: As a car owner, I can promise you that whether you have a gas-powered vehicle, a hybrid-powered vehicle, fully electric vehicle, extreme weather temperatures impact the functioning of your car. That is not unique to electric vehicles.

[absolutely ridiculous to equate gas and battery powered vehicle performance in extreme cold]