Why Do Electric Cars Only Have 1 Gear? Engineering Explained Updated: 16 Aug 2017 Sponsored PostsComments Because they don’t need to change.. Oooh No real need for more gears in most cases, coupled with the fact that gearboxes are an efficiency drain, and that’s no good in an EV. God I’ve missed napolean dynamite Doesnt rimac have 8 speed flappy paddle? It has two 2 speed gearboxes I think. 1 front 1 rear I figured if they had gearboxes you could at least give it revs and hear varying whining With straight cut gears KOZ whirrrr Y tho Latest NewsNewsElectric BMW M Car: Everything We Know So FarBMW M EV prototype - sideNewsThe Porsche Carrera GT Just Knocked Over 15 Seconds Off Its Nürburgring TimePorsche Carrera GT - frontNewsPeople Of Britain: A Right-Hand Drive C8 Corvette Z06 Is Yours For £180kChevrolet Corvette Z06 - frontNewsNissan Has EV-Swapped An R32 Skyline GT-RR32 Nissan Skyline GT-R EVNewsThe 500bhp, Rear-Wheel Drive Renault 5 Turbo 3E Is Actually Going On SaleRenault 5 Turbo 3E - frontNewsHere’s Another Subaru WRX That Isn’t An STISubaru WRX STI Sport R-Black - frontLatest ReviewsReviewsBMW Z4 Handschalter Review: A Transformative ‘BoxBMW Z4 Handschalter - rearReviewsBMW X3 M50 Review: Warmed-Over X3 Never Quite Hits The MarkBMW X3 M50 - frontReviewsMini Aceman SE Review: Like A Cooper, But BiggerMini Aceman SE - frontReviews2024 Skoda Octavia vRS Review: Jack Of All Trades, Master Of One2024 Skoda Octavia vRS, front 3/4, drivingReviewsBMW M135 Review: A Superb All-Rounder That Lacks SomethingBMW M135 - frontReviewsAbarth 695 75 Anniversario Review: More Fashion Accessory Than Hot HatchAbarth 695 Anniversario, front 3/4, driving
No real need for more gears in most cases, coupled with the fact that gearboxes are an efficiency drain, and that’s no good in an EV.
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Because they don’t need to change..
Oooh
No real need for more gears in most cases, coupled with the fact that gearboxes are an efficiency drain, and that’s no good in an EV.
God I’ve missed napolean dynamite
Doesnt rimac have 8 speed flappy paddle?
It has two 2 speed gearboxes I think. 1 front 1 rear
I figured if they had gearboxes you could at least give it revs and hear varying whining
With straight cut gears
KOZ whirrrr
Y tho