New research challenges the common assumption that electric vehicles cause more motion sickness than gas-powered cars, despite their quieter operation and instant torque. Studies suggest that factors like seating position, road conditions, and driver familiarity may play a bigger role in motion discomfort than the type of powertrain. Experts weigh in on whether the perceived link between EVs and carsickness holds up under scientific scrutiny. The findings could reshape how automakers and buyers think about ride comfort in electric vehicles.
Are EVs Really More Likely To Make You Carsick? bgr.com
