xkcd #3214: Electric Vehicles

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Now that I've finally gotten an electric vehicle, I'm never going back to an acoustic one.

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[–] 11 points 6 months ago (3 children)

I will get an EV when the range/charge speed will allow me to make it 7 miles in 24 hours. And maybe if they're small enough to fit in a passenger train.

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  • [–] 7 points 6 months ago (1 child)

    You know electric motor assisted bicycles exist, right?

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  • [–] 8 points 6 months ago* (1 child)

    Yes, but recharging those is messier and requires extra steps.

    Plus I'm pretty sure that they'd be greeted with little enthusiasm on most passenger trains 😄

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