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Electric Cars (lemmy.world)
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[–] 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

400kg makes a huge difference. Road damage increases proportional to the fourth power of axle load, which is like 2x in your example.

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  • [–] -2 points 1 year ago

    huge

    For the smallest car on the market it's around 20%. It rapidly gets smaller the bigger the vehicle is. Exchanging lack of tailpipe emissions for less than 20% increase in road damage is nobrainer.

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