Study: Listening to Beethoven increases your electric car’s range
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Listening to a Beethoven symphony instead of dance music, hip-hop or a moody ballad from Adele while on the move can increase the range of your electric car, according to tests recently carried out on behalf of one manufacturer. South Korean manufacturer Kia is backing this unusual claim with the results of trials in which various types of music were played on the sound system of a Kia EV6 electric. According to Kia’s trial, playing Beethoven’s “Symphony No.9” inside an electric vehicle made it more efficient. By contrast, the Weeknd’s high-energy smash hit “Blinding Lights” had a negative eff…