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New German research shows EVs break down at less than half the rate of combustion engine cars. (www.adac.de)
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[–] RagingRobot@lemmy.world 35 points 6 months ago

Combustion engines are super complex. They have tons of parts that move and rub together causing lots of issues. Electric cars have electric motors that use magnets and very few parts. Leaving less to break.