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Longing for the day I can buy an EV that's not a smartphone on wheels is like... (startrek.website)

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No touch screens, no telemetry, no cellular modems, no wifi, no apps, no subscriptions, no infotainment.

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[-] the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago

An electric bike should be called a motorbike. Your motorbike should have been called an engine bike from the start. Motors are electric, engines use internal combustion.

[-] OR3X@lemmy.world 2 points 6 days ago

In a perfect world, yes, but actually, no.

[-] the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

I just know what I learned in College when I earned an AA in automotive repair. Motor is used interchangeably in common parlance, but that is an incorrect usage.

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