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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[โ€“] crystalmerchant@lemmy.world 8 points 5 months ago (1 children)

On the other other hand, gas car makers have regulators by the ballsack. So we've got that going for us which is nice

[โ€“] sudoku@programming.dev 1 points 5 months ago

Well maybe in your 3-rd world they do.