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I LOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSION (sh.itjust.works)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (10 children)

The perfect truth of this meme is why I can never own an electric car.

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What is that retro-looking thing on the right?

(Also why are my question marks getting cut off? I typed 9 of them but only 3 show up.)

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

If you made an electric conversion and used an induction motor it could still be stick! Induction motors have a narrow range of useful rmps so the transmission is still needed!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

https://motorandwheels.com/electric-cars-gears-manual-transmission/

6 Electric Cars With Manual Gears & Transmission (With Pictures)

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Just for fun, Toyota is developing an EV with a manual transmission.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/16/business/toyota-manual-transmission-electric-cars/index.html

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