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Cars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW boss

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Cars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW boss

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months ago

Cars are like horses: people will soon realise EVs are just better, claims VW boss | Auto Express

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VW’s sales and marketing boss reckons people will move to EVs organically, just as they did with ICE cars in the early 20th century

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an EV’s electric motor and (usually) single reduction gear means you get basically the same acceleration between 5 km/h and 120 km/h

Same torque, not same acceleration. Air and roll resistance have something to say too.
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    That’s not how things work.

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