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When an electric vehicle accelerates under heavy load, it can be exposed to a high current for a prolonged period. | When an electric vehicle accelerates under heavy load, it can be exposed to a high current for a prolonged period. This can {{pll|Powertrain Overheating|warm up the traction motors}}. Depending on the session {{pll|Difficulty|difficulty settings}}, traction motors may trip their {{pll|Breakers|breaker}} when they overheat, or much worse - {{pll|Electrical Powertrain Damage|short-circuit}} and set the vehicle on fire. A very high current surge can trip the breaker even before it comes to overheating, although still at a risk of damage. |
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When an electric vehicle accelerates under heavy load, it can be exposed to a high current for a prolonged period. This can warm up the traction motors . Depending on the session difficulty settings , traction motors may trip their breaker when they overheat, or much worse - short-circuit and set the vehicle on fire. A very high current surge can trip the breaker even before it comes to overheating, although still at a risk of damage.