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Old 11-09-2023, 08:13 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
You'd need a large battery to output 500+ HP, or to regen with payload.
True but you also don't need 600 hp to pull a load.

20 years ago a Cummins 5.9L ISB CR in a RAM 2500 made 300 hp and nobody thought it was underpowered to pull a trailer. Nobody expected a truck to go 0-60 in 4 seconds back then.
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