Traffic is an issue with automobile oriented infrastructure because automobiles are such a space inefficient way of transporting people. In the context of a co

Traffic is an issue with automobile oriented infrastructure because automobiles are such a space inefficient way of transporting people. In the context of a conversation of how trucks are getting bigger and bigger, it's worth noting that the size gains are having implications on traffic too! The point being though that electric cars will be just as space inefficient as ICE cars. If we want to move more people, more efficiently and avoid traffic jams and new highway construction, we'll have to opt for different solutions.