Sunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months agoEthiopia goes electric following gas car banwww.dw.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkEthiopia goes electric following gas car banwww.dw.comSunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
Electric vehicles have taken off in Ethiopia. Key to the shift: a world-first ban on importing fossil fuel-powered vehicles.
minus-squarebudget_biochemist@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoTo be specific, the ban is only on new imports of cars. Doesn’t effect any domestic production of petrol cars, (or all existing vehicles). Still a big step of course.
To be specific, the ban is only on new imports of cars. Doesn’t effect any domestic production of petrol cars, (or all existing vehicles). Still a big step of course.