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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   
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