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Joby Aviation, a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, announced the completion and subsequent approval of its first Systems Review and its first Compliance Review by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
The powertrain does make a bit of EV-type noise at speeds under about 30 mph. Wind noise was mostly well-muted though it could be heard from the A-pillars at highway speeds. Tire noise was non-existent. It was unclear if this was a safety feature to allow people to hear the Jeep coming, or just the machinations of the electric motors.
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second 0-60 mph acceleration runs look effortless. The 2022 Rivian R1T electric pickup truck draws a lot of attention for a lot of reasons. Around town, the traditional pickup truck style finds the future with LED light bars ringing the rounded edges of the truck. On the road, it makes 3.0-second
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