Engineering Explained did this with his Tesla Model 3 and the Straight Pipes Ford Raptor. The fuel economy was terrible as one might expect, but it definitely DOES work and could get you out of a pinch if you couldnt call in a tow or a portable charger.
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My initial guess was that the larger diameter tire would be less efficient because of increased weight and rotational mass, plus a slight bump in frontal area of the truck. But these effects are probably small compared to the different aerodynamic profiles of the...