Canada Plastics Pact Welcomes Four New Partners
The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) welcomed Conestoga College, Copol International Ltd,…
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The industry has progressed to the point that many modern cars leave the factory with wheels that dwarf even the largest aftermarket wheels from just a decade ago. Automakers offer wheels in sizes that reach 24 inches in some cases, which often look great but have downsides that can impact several areas of a vehicle’s performance, including ride quality, interior sound levels, fuel economy, and acceleration. Those effects can be amplified for electric vehicles, where small changes can have a noticeable impact on the driving range and efficiency.
While it’s possible to change wheel sizes with nearly any vehicle, it’s important to note that swapping one size for another can impact an EV’s range, even if the resulting combined wheel and tire diameter doesn’t change from the previous setup. …
Source: Inside EVs
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