D've already put 2,000 miles on the hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai, and I'm reluctant to admit how much I enjoy the car. I'm a small-sporty-stick-shift kind of guy, but I've fallen for a big, cushy, two-pedal Toyota. What the hell is happening to me?What's happening is that I'm becoming an EV snob. Once you get used to the smooth, silent flow of electric power, the vibration and gear-changing of a gasoline powertrain starts to feel downright uncivilized. Although the fuel-cell-powered Mirai isn't as swift as its closest battery-powered EV competitors, Toyota appointed this car with Lexus-like levels of comfort and refinement, and I've come to the realization the laid-back life in the Mirai suits me just fine.
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