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Re:Shoichiro Toyoda, who turned Toyota into global automaker... by LgWoodenBadger on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @01:16PM (#34808140)
But I thought the advantage of European towns was that you didn't need a vehicle because you could walk to everything you need?
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Re:Shoichiro Toyoda, who turned Toyota into global automaker... by nixass on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @03:37PM (#34810221)
I certainly do walk and cycle. That doesn't mean millions of other don't and not everyone has workplace 5min away by foot
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Re:Shoichiro Toyoda, who turned Toyota into global automaker... by lmm on Wednesday February 15, 2023 @10:16PM (#34814545)
It is. Electric cars are a sideshow, the real disruption is e-bikes, e-scooters and golf carts.
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