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Automakers can’t quit manual transmissions so they’re cramming fake stuff into EVs
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Most EVs don't even have CVTs. They often don't even have multi-speed transmissions at all. The type of electric motor used produces maximum torque at 0 RPM, so it no longer needs a transmission to prevent stalling and its torque-RPM curve is so flat that a multi-speed transmission would reduce performance under most driving conditions.