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Comparing Tesla, Ford, & VW's Electrical Architectures

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What it is

Sandy Munro sits down with engineers from 3IS to compare the electrical architectures of the Tesla Model Y, Ford Mach-E and VW ID.4. They discuss ECU counts, bus architectures and what the differences mean for cost and integration.

Why Hacker News recommends it

HN recommends it as a fair, technical comparison and cites it when discussing why legacy automakers have more boxes and complexity than Tesla.

  • 1 people recommended it
  • 1 different months
  • 0 strong recommendations
  • first 2021, last 2021

What HN commenters said

  1. “I'm not a Tesla fanboy but I didn't think it was biased.”

    Fair comparison of ECU counts and bus architectures

    DyslexicAtheist, 2021-05 · Recommendation · in “Comparing Tesla, Ford and VW’s Electrical Architectures [video]”

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Topics: tesla, ecu, teardown, ev, vehicle architecture

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