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[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 45 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Battery fires are also less common than gasoline fires. But batteries are expensive, so overhead lines are still a good idea

[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Shhh they've been fed their propaganda by Fox news and they want to clutch it as hard as they can.

God forbid they ever see what Europe or the rest of the world is doing while the US is being left behind. We might as well be pulled by horse and buggy still compared to how easy it is to get around Europe

[–] dustojnikhummer@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Europe or the rest of the world is doing Are you talking about public transit or Germany banning gas and diesel cars EU wide all while also getting rid of the best source of electricity, essentially making individual vehicle transportation for common folk a thing of the past?