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|    mINE109 to Fascist Flea    |
|    Re: Hallelujah! EVs are headed for the s    |
|    29 Nov 23 09:36:13    |
      From: pianoforte109@yahoo.com              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.              > Speaking of trannies, someone should dig up Sackdork. We need       > a voice that will croak nonstop apologies for PM Bibi.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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