On 28/01/2012 12:24, Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In ,
Doctor wrote:
Knob, again..."The Yo-Mobile is driven 100% by electric motors. The
speed of the engine doesn't have to fully correlate with the driving
wheels."

So that 40 bhp is somehow increased?

Knob, again..."The Yo-Mobile is driven 100% by electric motors. The
speed of the engine doesn't have to fully correlate with the driving
wheels."

So just the same as many automatic gearboxes? Like a CVT?

Oh go on, get him prattling about the Prius' CVT and how it hasn't got
one even though the gearing between engine and wheel speed is not fixed
and continuously variable ;-)

Still waiting for you to explain how this puny power output is magically
changed into something adequate for UK roads.



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Cheers,

John.

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