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Instead of just electrifying vehicles, cities should be investing in alternative methods of transportation. This article is by the Scientific Foresight Unit of the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS), a EU's own think tank.

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I was prepared to read your arguments and even thought to myself I might have to reevaluate some preconceived notions I had.

But even the links and statistics you cited show cars as much more inefficient than buses, trains, trams, and metros.

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