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minus-squareworkerONE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down9·edit-23 months agoI wish more cars were mild hybrids that had both gasoline and electric motors but don’t need to plug in. They are fast and have good mpg
minus-squarebr3d@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·3 months agoAt every given moment you’re carrying around a very heavy extra motor and a very heavy extra fuel supply. Hybrids aren’t the answer, unless the question is “How can we carry on selling more cars without really changing anything?”
minus-squareFlamekebab@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 months agoBurn a bit of fuel as a treat?
I wish more cars were mild hybrids that had both gasoline and electric motors but don’t need to plug in. They are fast and have good mpg
At every given moment you’re carrying around a very heavy extra motor and a very heavy extra fuel supply. Hybrids aren’t the answer, unless the question is “How can we carry on selling more cars without really changing anything?”
Burn a bit of fuel as a treat?