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arrow-up1255arrow-down1external-linkHonda’s affordable EV hot hatch is ‘selling like hotcakes,’ priced at $21,000electrek.coSunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square79linkfedilink
minus-squarebountygiver [any]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoSmall battery = less mass to carry = less energy required to move Combined with modern motors and you get this kind of performance
minus-squaresparkyshocks@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoKinda like an analogous concept as the rocket equation, where adding range requires adding enough fuel to carry the weight of the additional fuel.
Small battery = less mass to carry = less energy required to move
Combined with modern motors and you get this kind of performance
Kinda like an analogous concept as the rocket equation, where adding range requires adding enough fuel to carry the weight of the additional fuel.