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General Car Chat / Re: The future: EVs or ICEs?
« on: 12 March 2024, 21:34:19 »Fair play to the marketing bods for upselling that, but surely an EV doesn't really require actual brakes given the regenerative braking power...
And presumably if you knock it into neutral it would simply roll to a stop
Yes, there doesn’t appear to be an explanation why this wasn’t possible. I was bored so I looked on the iPace forum and they’re confused why this wasn’t possible as well. I’m guessing they’d blame an electrical or software fault prevented this from happening.
I’ll have to remember the old runaway story if I’m ever unlucky enough to get pulled over again. Yes officer, the pedal was stuck to the floor for a few minutes but we’re all good now. Hmm, do you think they’d believe me.