• huginn@feddit.itEnglish
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    27 days ago

    How are any electric car makers so unreliable. They’re so mechanically simple.

    How the hell do you fuck up so badly that you’re the bottom of the list Rivian??

    • MyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.io
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      27 days ago

      “Since EV technology is still relatively new, automakers continue to work the bugs out of their powertrains and platforms,” Elek says. “But we also see issues with their non-EV components, such as the latest infotainment and electronic features.”

    • Death_Equity@lemmy.worldEnglish
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      27 days ago

      Electric cars are actually very complex. They monitor a ton of sensors and electrical properties constantly and need to manage everything.

      It isn’t just a big motor and a big battery hooked up to a variable resistance switch at the accelerator.

      • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish
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        27 days ago

        I mean, they’re still a lot simpler than combustion cars. Like the other guy said, it’s probably because they’re startups.