A growing body of research suggests electric vehicles may trigger more motion sickness in some drivers than conventional cars, due to their quieter operation and instant torque delivery. Studies indicate the lack of engine noise and smoother acceleration can disrupt the brain’s balance system, leading to dizziness or nausea for certain passengers. Experts are now exploring design adjustments—like adding artificial engine sounds or refining suspension systems—to mitigate the issue. The findings raise questions about how automakers balance innovation with passenger comfort in the shift to electric mobility.
Sick wheels: Can electric vehicles cause more motion sickness than traditional cars? Firstpost
