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General Discussion / Re: Interesting read on electric cars
« Last post by westvic on April 20, 2024, 06:55:06 PM » I still reckon this is the way to go....
https://www.drive.com.au/news/new-chery-hybrid-suv-can-drive-from-sydney-to-adelaide-on-one-tank/
Basically just an elec vehicle with a built in ICE generator. The ICE engine can be tuned perfectly for one job rather than having to provide power/torque over a wide rev range. Short trips are completely elec driven and (hopefully) plug it in at home to only charge a small battery
https://www.drive.com.au/news/new-chery-hybrid-suv-can-drive-from-sydney-to-adelaide-on-one-tank/
Basically just an elec vehicle with a built in ICE generator. The ICE engine can be tuned perfectly for one job rather than having to provide power/torque over a wide rev range. Short trips are completely elec driven and (hopefully) plug it in at home to only charge a small battery