darcy@sh.itjust.works to Memes@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoI LOVE MANUAL TRANSMISSIONsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square405fedilinkarrow-up11.46Karrow-down1136cross-posted to: cars@lemmy.world
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minus-squarecyberpunk007@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up18·1 year agoWhere’s my manual electric car?! What do you mean electric motors have no transmissions?!
minus-squaremycatiskai@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 year agoI 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.
minus-squarezurohki@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoThey’re getting cheaper quickly now that the Chinese automakers are ramping up exports. Give it a couple more years.
minus-squareAuk@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year ago What do you mean electric motors have no transmissions? They do though, it’s just that most are single speed reduction boxes (unless you’ve got a Taycan).
minus-squareRowsdower@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoThe Electrek Uncar had a 4 speed manual transmission. For… some reason. So yes you can free rev it. Not a lot of information out there https://www.autoevolution.com/news/electrek-uncar-is-a-frankenstein-ev-from-1979-100-zero-emission-ride-165880.html https://youtu.be/FyZd4_2unFM
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minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoElectric motion makes an electric trial motorcycle with a clutch! Best I can do 🤷
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).
The Electrek Uncar had a 4 speed manual transmission. For… some reason. So yes you can free rev it.
Not a lot of information out there https://www.autoevolution.com/news/electrek-uncar-is-a-frankenstein-ev-from-1979-100-zero-emission-ride-165880.html https://youtu.be/FyZd4_2unFM
Here is an alternative Piped link(s): https://piped.video/FyZd4_2unFM
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source, check me out at GitHub.
Electric motion makes an electric trial motorcycle with a clutch!
Best I can do 🤷