Honda Engineers Fight EV Nausea With Clever Acceleration Mapping Sudden bursts of strong acceleration can make it hard to drive an EV without making everyone in it feel sick.

When a standardized acceleration diagram is established, the variables can be summarized in dimensionless design parameters. Design charts for a parabolic-shaped acceleration curve, suitable for ...

It seems like the horsepower output of a car is more important than ever, mostly for bragging. It's not the only factor that affects acceleration, though.