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Why It's So Hard To Make An Electric Car That's Fun

Original: Why It’s So Hard To Make An Electric Car That’s Fun

The Autopian examines why electric cars struggle to deliver the driving enjoyment associated with petrol vehicles. Heavy battery packs add weight, instant torque changes how cars feel, and sound and gearshift characteristics that drivers love are absent. The piece weighs the engineering trade-offs manufacturers face between efficiency, range and the tactile qualities that make a car engaging on a winding road.

Why now: Car enthusiasts are debating whether electric vehicles can ever match the fun of combustion performance cars.

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