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Whole Mars Catalog
@wholemars · Jan 7, 2022
Over decades, the way electric vehicles are built has changed dramatically. At first, there were gas car conversions. Take a car like the Lotus Elise and convert it to be electric, throwing a big battery in the pack. This turned out to not be the best way to build an EV. 🧵
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It was a mistake to try to use the Elise. In the end, only ~5% of the Elise parts ended up being used. Tesla Roadster is a totally different car.
11:36 PM · January 7, 2022 · 0 views
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