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The downside of heavy, overpowered trucks and SUVs
An interesting article from the Atlantic.
January 4, 2023
Electric Vehicles Are Bringing Out the Worst in Us
The downside of heavy, overpowered trucks and SUVs
By David Zipper
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/ar...=pocket-newtab
Reaffirms some of my own observations and concerns.
One of the hotlinks in the above article leads to a possible solution.
Norway Became an EV Paradise, Now It's Imposing a Weight Tax and Bringing Back the VAT
https://www.autoevolution.com/news/n...ding%20hybrids)
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It will apply after the first 500 kg (1,102 lb)
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I'm good, the electric reverse trike autocycle I've been sketching up for fun lately is near that weight - based on motorcycle axle loading.
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George
Architect, Artist and Designer of Objects
2012 Infiniti G37X Coupe
1977 Porsche 911s Targa
1998 Chevy S-10 Pick-Up truck
1989 Scat II HP Hovercraft
You cannot sell aerodynamics in a can............
Last edited by kach22i; 01-14-2023 at 06:42 AM..
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