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Buying an EV? Don't Waste Your Money on That Sporty AWD Model (www.gearpatrol.com)

submitted 2 years ago by dom to c/electriccars

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Thoughts? I live in a wintery biome so having awd gives me a bit of peace of mind

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[–] OminousOrange 9 points 2 years ago

I'll take good tires over AWD any day in a Saskatchewan winter. It's interesting how influenced people have become to essentially the opposite of safety measures. AWD doesn't help you stop, and taller bigger vehicles aren't safer, they're much more likely to roll.

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