I know electric cars don’t need multiple gears, but wouldn’t they benefit from them in anyway at high speed for example?

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I know electric cars don’t need multiple gears, but wouldn’t they benefit from them in anyway at high speed for example?

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Some dual motor Teslas use different gearing in the front and rear motors, so one is optimized for acceleration and the other for steady speed. https://insideevs.com/news/338618/has-tesla-changed-how-it-controls-front-amp-rear-motors-for-model-3/. Why use a transmission when you have multiple motors to choose from?

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