Luke-A-Loo@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 11 months agoHyundai, Kia introduce Uni Wheel electric drive system - replacing the standard CV joint with an arrangement of gears that reside directly inside the wheel hub.www.autoblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanselectricvehicles@gearhead.townhackernews@derp.foo
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHyundai, Kia introduce Uni Wheel electric drive system - replacing the standard CV joint with an arrangement of gears that reside directly inside the wheel hub.www.autoblog.comLuke-A-Loo@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square42fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanselectricvehicles@gearhead.townhackernews@derp.foo
minus-squareA_1337_Canadian@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoOn an EV, conceivably the life span of brake systems would increase.
minus-squareSimon676@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoTypically they last the lifetime of the car, so 20+ years.
minus-squareSequenc3@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoShit on my hybrid they’re supposed to be good for 250k miles. (and it’s a Kia)
On an EV, conceivably the life span of brake systems would increase.
Typically they last the lifetime of the car, so 20+ years.
Shit on my hybrid they’re supposed to be good for 250k miles. (and it’s a Kia)