Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months ago[meme] Why do people only seem to mean cars when they talk about electric and/or autonomous vehicles?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square225fedilinkarrow-up1962arrow-down172
arrow-up1890arrow-down1image[meme] Why do people only seem to mean cars when they talk about electric and/or autonomous vehicles?lemmy.worldFried_out_Kombi@lemmy.worldM to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square225fedilink
minus-square18107@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·edit-211 months agoAutonomous vehicles work better on rails. Also without having to deal with pedestrians.
minus-squareHiddenLayer5@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoAnd when space efficient enough to allow for a livable city.
minus-squareBoscoBear@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 months agoExcept that they have much lower rolling resistance and much longer lifespans of both the road and the tires.
minus-squareClaidheamh@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoAre you trying to argue seriously that cars are more efficient than trains?
Autonomous vehicles work better on rails. Also without having to deal with pedestrians.
And when space efficient enough to allow for a livable city.
Except that they have much lower rolling resistance and much longer lifespans of both the road and the tires.
Are you trying to argue seriously that cars are more efficient than trains?