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dcb · 01-28-2012, 01:04 AM

multiple speeds is good for 10% -20% efficiency. EVs are new enough that they dont need to be that picky. The tesla makes a lot more heat than it would with a gearbox.

01-28-2012, 01:04 AM	#6 (permalink)
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