Electric Vehicles

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Electric Vehicles are a key part of our tomorrow and how we get there. If we can get all the fossil fuel vehicles off our roads, out of our seas and out of our skies, we'll have a much better environment. This community is where we discuss the various different vehicles and news stories regarding electric transportation.

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Tesla Cybertruck Owners Shocked That Tires Are Barely Lasting 6,000 Miles (www.thedrive.com)

submitted 10 months ago by Five@slrpnk.net to c/electricvehicles@slrpnk.net

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[–] Nougat@fedia.io 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Yes, once you have inertia built up, you need friction between the vehicle and the road (via the tires) in order to come to a stop, or change direction. A 7000 lb vehicle is always going to eat tires.

[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago

Well, I’m sure it doesn’t help that the stupid shape probably provides the opposite of downforce.