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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[-] PhlubbaDubba@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago

From personal experience, you also need a garage to keep an electric car in if you're in an extreme cold climate, those batteries can fail if in the deep cold for long enough and those car companies do NOT have the replacement parts in stock to fix it quickly.

[-] areyouevenreal@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago

This is why modern EVs need heating and cooling systems for their batteries. Did you have a Nissan Leaf by any chance?

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