Absolute_Slayer@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWe paved over paradise and put up a parking lot, all so two tons of empty metal could sit undisturbed for 23 hours a day.message-squaremessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down112
arrow-up1203arrow-down1message-squareWe paved over paradise and put up a parking lot, all so two tons of empty metal could sit undisturbed for 23 hours a day.Absolute_Slayer@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square45fedilink
minus-squarevillage604@adultswim.fanlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-211 hours agoElectric vehicles have to artificially add engine noise so people can hear them… Compared to ICE vehicles, they’re silent. Whenever hybrids came out people kept getting hit because they couldn’t hear them coming.
minus-squareGrail@multiverse.soulism.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 hours agoAt low speeds, yes. They’re just as loud at high speeds because the noise comes from the tires, not the engines.
Electric vehicles have to artificially add engine noise so people can hear them…
Compared to ICE vehicles, they’re silent. Whenever hybrids came out people kept getting hit because they couldn’t hear them coming.
At low speeds, yes. They’re just as loud at high speeds because the noise comes from the tires, not the engines.