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Longing for the day I can buy an EV that's not a smartphone on wheels is like... (startrek.website)

submitted 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) by IcedRaktajino@startrek.website to c/simpsonsshitposting@sh.itjust.works

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No touch screens, no telemetry, no cellular modems, no wifi, no apps, no subscriptions, no infotainment.

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[–] the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

An electric bike should be called a motorbike. Your motorbike should have been called an engine bike from the start. Motors are electric, engines use internal combustion.

[–] OR3X@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

In a perfect world, yes, but actually, no.

[–] the_mighty_kracken@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

I just know what I learned in College when I earned an AA in automotive repair. Motor is used interchangeably in common parlance, but that is an incorrect usage.