EU passes law to blanket highways with fast EV chargers by 2025::The chargers must be placed every 60km (37mi) and allow ad-hoc payment by card or contactless device without subscriptions.

  • SoaringDE@feddit.de
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    1 year ago

    E-Scooters are much better in conjunction with public transit as they take up much less space and are easier to take up steps to the platform.

    As such they are a good personal transportation option to solve the ‘last mile’.

    I do however think that public, shared E-Scooters are a big nuicance to a citys center especially

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      1 year ago

      a lot of the shared E-Scotter thing is local cities not wanting them to exist in the first place, replace a parking spot every once in a while with a scooter collection point and watch as they almost completely disappear from the side of the road, we give the literally worse in every aspect cars their own dedicated infrastructure that is choking our cities, but a scooter? no, that’s untenable…

    • DacoTaco@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      I disagree. Foldable bikes are a thing here, and many people use them together with public transport. Go to town with train, go to office from trainstation with bike