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   ScottW to All   
   Re: Hallelujah! EVs are headed for the s   
   29 Nov 23 19:22:10   
   
   From: ScottW48@hotmail.com   
      
   On Wednesday, November 29, 2023 at 7:36:47 AM UTC-8, mINE109 wrote:   
   > On 11/29/23 1:02 AM, Fascist Flea wrote:    
   > > Fabulous news for Witlesstool and their fellow luddites.    
   > > An engine that will kill EVs is just around the corner.    
   > >    
   > > []    
   > > The new engine, developed by Stellantis in collaboration with Jeep,    
   > > utilizes a 2L compressed air engine that incorporates a compressed    
   > > air tank, a low-pressure tank, and a hydraulic system to optimize    
   > > performance. This cutting-edge technology, paired with a revolutionary    
   > > transmission, offers a fuel efficiency of 120 MP gallon and slashes    
   > > current tailpipe emissions by nearly 99%. These impressive figures    
   > > suggest that combustion engines can still be a viable option, even with    
   > > the increasing popularity of EVs.    
   > > []    
   > >    
   > > What is the "revolutionary transmission", one might wonder?    
   > > I'd like to report that it's fairy dust so the pseudoscientist bloc    
   > > could have a big laugh, but no. It's simply a CVT. That kind of    
   > > tranny hasn't revolted since what, 1967?   
   > I guess the wind-up rubber band technology didn't pay off. Still, beats    
   > admitting EVs are necessary.   
      
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