Marxism-Fennekinism@lemmy.ml to Fuck Cars@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 years agoElectric cars: The equivalent of switching from binge drinking whiskey to binge drinking wine.lemmy.mlimagemessage-square228fedilinkarrow-up1646arrow-down1159
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minus-squareGoodtoknow@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down4·2 years agoThey’re still just as noisy above 30 km an hour due to air displacement and tire on the road.
minus-squarehperrin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·2 years agoDepending on the ICE car, a similar EV can actually be more noisy, because of the heavy battery causing more road friction = more noise.
minus-squareomgarm@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoThis is what I’ve learned the past year during my general acoustics course. Over 50 km/h EVs produce more sound.
They’re still just as noisy above 30 km an hour due to air displacement and tire on the road.
Depending on the ICE car, a similar EV can actually be more noisy, because of the heavy battery causing more road friction = more noise.
This is what I’ve learned the past year during my general acoustics course. Over 50 km/h EVs produce more sound.