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Old 05-25-2020, 11:35 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by oil pan 4 View Post
Nissan, tesla, GM and ford don't seem to think electric vehicle gear boxes arent such a horrible thing.
In fact they're not such a horrible thing, but if some consolidated technologies were supposed to be irreplaceable we would probably be still riding horses or in a best-case scenario resorting to some jalopy.


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I was thinking more along the lines of a heavy highway driven vehicle that will see some water and mud on its hub motors. That's where the problem are.
That's a matter of concern, but shouldn't be treated as an excuse to simply leave hub motors behind.
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