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Vekke · 04-25-2024, 03:41 AM

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Here some pondering. very little impact. I have calculated 0,2% savings in Tesla Model Y with 24kg less rotational mass.

Here they calculated 0,4% in the example

04-25-2024, 03:41 AM	#56 (permalink)
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