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Car gears - explained

How do gears work? Why is it that the first gear gives you the most torque and hence the most acceleration? Since the first gear gives me the most acceleration why do I need to switch gears? Wouldn't ...
Electric cars are undeniably fast, but early adopters and enthusiasts have voiced a common complaint: a single, uninterrupted wave of linear torque can feel sterile. Porsche has been listening. For ...