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Re:Italy wants an exception to Europe's gas-engine ban for F... by shartacct on Saturday September 25, 2021 @11:57AM (#28654100)
> All you're really saying is that there need to be better, lighter batteries, which is true.

We need batteries that store energy in less weight and volume than the most efficient ICE compatible fuels, which is unlikely to ever happen. BEV is therefore a non-starter for cutting edge super and hypercars.

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Re:Italy wants an exception to Europe's gas-engine ban for F... by clouddrover on Saturday September 25, 2021 @07:20PM (#28656991)
Battery electric supercars outperform hybrid and ICE supercars right now. Watch it happen:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4orCB71BgY

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jgFIobN4Gg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcepG9Twa_8

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