Motorcycles use a small enough battery that I’d expect to see a lot more battery swap, since you ought to be able to pick it up and make the exchange.

I suspect it’s a fluff piece meant to maintain a reporter’s access.

The shit anecotes make it amusing

Qatar used to export a lot of methane gas. It can’t now. This affects electricity prices.

You can get a helmet or eyeglass mounted mirror a lot more cheaply and easily fix or replace it if it breaks. And you’re not limited by a fixed camera position

I don’t much care about the owners, but killing them without creating an electric replacement is not good for the workers.

The article make it clear that it’s the US at the end.

Both. The government in Venezuela was in pretty bad shape before the coup. And the coup likely made things worse

In the US, you’re only allowed to import quite old kei vehicles. I think they need to be over 20 years old

Far far less than if you keep on driving a gas car. It’s better to not drive at all, but we’re not going to get everybody out of cars.

Proper scrapping does mean destroying the old car and not merely selling it

It actually makes sense to replace a gas car that is still running in a lot of cases

The point is that in many places, it makes financial sense sense to scrap a still-running gas car.

It’s a top-two primary, so we’re likely to end up with Steyer/Becerra or Becerra/Hilton in the general.

Realistically a lot. Especially for drivers with dark skin.

Automated enforcement gets actual violations if done right. But it tickets the white and rich a lot more, so there is huge pushback

I don’t know how she did it, but the solution I’ve seen was to attach a spinner knob to the wheel. Cheap and easy to do. And gives mobility to somebody who otherwise wouldn’t have it

A lot of the craft brewers too

A lot of the brewers have racism and hate coming from the top.

Yeah. Completely invisible to Americans though, as the Chinese cars are effectively banned in the US

About half the states require a regular inspection including an emissions test

It’s a gift link. You can either enable JavaScript and turn off whatever might be removing the gift token from the URL, or use an archive site. 99% of people can just click it and see the article

That’s fine, but to disproportionately tax electric ones doesn’t achieve those benefits; it just increases the amount of pollution