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Where's my manual electric car?!
What do you mean electric motors have no transmissions?!
I do like manual transmissions but I will happily drive my electric car with no transmission.
If I want to go faster it just goes faster, and faster, and faster. No lag, just faster.
I wish I could afford one 😭
They're getting cheaper quickly now that the Chinese automakers are ramping up exports. Give it a couple more years.
They do though, it's just that most are single speed reduction boxes (unless you've got a Taycan).
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Electric motion makes an electric trial motorcycle with a clutch!
Best I can do 🤷