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This is episode two of a multi-part series on the Future of Mobility. Today, we’re focusing on the simplicity of the EV powertrain.
EVs and ICE vehicles, while almost identical first glance, are actually completely different under the hood. For one, EVs have nothing under the hood! With a significantly smaller drive unit, simpler transmission, and a gas tank replaced by a battery plate on the bottom of the car, the EV releases a lot more space to the passenger and opens up a new world of vehicle design.
By Andy Xia & Jessiah StrawThis is episode two of a multi-part series on the Future of Mobility. Today, we’re focusing on the simplicity of the EV powertrain.
EVs and ICE vehicles, while almost identical first glance, are actually completely different under the hood. For one, EVs have nothing under the hood! With a significantly smaller drive unit, simpler transmission, and a gas tank replaced by a battery plate on the bottom of the car, the EV releases a lot more space to the passenger and opens up a new world of vehicle design.