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This week on EVTV

Posted by & filed under Newswire, The Vehicles.

This week:

  • Introducing the coast down test for the eCobra
  • Examining the differences between the stock eCobra tires and the Michelin Energy Saver A/S tires
  • Comparing the data for the power usage and range tests to date for the eCobra
  • Explaining the dangers of a pack voltage frame ground and troubleshoot this issue in the Mini Cooper
  • Smoking the tires on the eCobra while putting it through its paces for some 0-60 times

 

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