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The braking system Despite the heavier curb weight, an EV’s braking system has a longer shelf life.
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Mark Maynard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The biggest downside is the car’s crushing curb weight—up to 2,500 kilograms (5,500 pounds)—and poor fuel economy once its electric range is spent.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2025
With 1,285 horsepower, 988 pound-feet of torque, a 3,200-pound curb weight, and a 217 mph top speed, the W1 represents a new dimension in performance for both McLaren and the supercar segment.
—Karl Brauer, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Much blame is pointed at the 5,500-pound curb weight—the truck is rugged, but heavy.
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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Mark Maynard, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
The biggest downside is the car’s crushing curb weight—up to 2,500 kilograms (5,500 pounds)—and poor fuel economy once its electric range is spent.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Jan. 2025
With 1,285 horsepower, 988 pound-feet of torque, a 3,200-pound curb weight, and a 217 mph top speed, the W1 represents a new dimension in performance for both McLaren and the supercar segment.
—Karl Brauer, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2024
Much blame is pointed at the 5,500-pound curb weight—the truck is rugged, but heavy.
—Michael Harley, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2024
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“Curb weight.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/curb%20weight. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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