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xkcd #3214: Electric Vehicles

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Now that I've finally gotten an electric vehicle, I'm never going back to an acoustic one.

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[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

cheap, reliable CVT

I may be out of date but Nissan’s CVTs self destruct very effectively and Subaru’s don’t handle the torque of the H6 so well. They’re still unpleasant to drive. Give me an EV every day.

[–] AA5B@lemmy.world 2 points 1 month ago

My experience across three 2014+ Subarus with CVT has been flawless. Not the H6 though, all flat 4