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There is no getting rid of cars for the foreseeable future, making them electric is the obvious next step for reducing their environmental impact
by corndoge 8y ago
There is no getting rid of cars for the foreseeable future, making them electric is the obvious next step for reducing their environmental impact
- bambax 8y agoIf we can't get rid of cars I'm really not sure there is a future.
- r00fus 8y agoSeems a bit hyperbolic. Even if mass transit was ascendant/dominant, you'd still have "last mile" issues where only a car would suffice. Wishing for cars to go away is as pie-in-the-sky as wishing POTS or Email would disappear. Simply not going to happen - it's too ubiquitous.
- amag 8y agoUnfortunately at the cost of a lot of human suffering in countries where coltan[1] is mined. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coltan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coltan