Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前[meme] Trains are 100000x easier to electrify and automate than cars, so why does everyone keep talking about electric and driverless cars?lemmy.worldimagemessage-square563fedilinkarrow-up12.21K
arrow-up12.21Kimage[meme] Trains are 100000x easier to electrify and automate than cars, so why does everyone keep talking about electric and driverless cars?lemmy.worldFried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 年前message-square563fedilink
minus-squareWimpyWoodchuck@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 年前That’s regional public transport, not local. I dare you to show me a city with diesel subway trains.
minus-squareThadrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 年前That is as local as it gets around here. We don’t have subways or street cars, it’s either busses (diesel) or train (motor coach actually) for even single digit km distances. But yeah, it is real rail, not some separate local network.
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That’s regional public transport, not local. I dare you to show me a city with diesel subway trains.
That is as local as it gets around here. We don’t have subways or street cars, it’s either busses (diesel) or train (motor coach actually) for even single digit km distances.
But yeah, it is real rail, not some separate local network.