▲ 46 ▼ [meme] Why do people only seem to mean cars when they talk about electric and/or autonomous vehicles? (lemmy.world) submitted 3 years ago by Fried_out_Kombi@lemmy.world to c/fuckcars@lemmy.world 62 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Redex68@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) As the other people mentioned. In North America, the percentage of urban populations is 85%, Latin America 81%, Europe 75% Yes, rural areas are probably in need of private vehicles, but not everyone out of those 85-75% of people need a car. We've become too reliant on them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Those stats are a bit misleading. For example, I live in a "urban" environnement, aka a town, but the closest anything is still 15km away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What is an anything in your mind permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What we do have at a walking/biking distance is a bakery, a pharmacy, a coffee shop, an antique store, two art galleries. Anything else such as food, school, work, train station, doctor, veterinary, you name it, is 15k away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago It sounds like your town needs a tram station permalink fedilink source parent [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) So nobody lived on that mountain before cars were invented? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) They should return to premodern life if it's the only way to avoid climate collapse and the end of human civilization. Going back to the industrial age is better than being sent back to the stone age. Fortunately, we don't have to do either, because there are safe, clean, modern solutions to transit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago EVERYONE is going to DIE if the climate collapses. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Redex68@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) As the other people mentioned. In North America, the percentage of urban populations is 85%, Latin America 81%, Europe 75% Yes, rural areas are probably in need of private vehicles, but not everyone out of those 85-75% of people need a car. We've become too reliant on them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Those stats are a bit misleading. For example, I live in a "urban" environnement, aka a town, but the closest anything is still 15km away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What is an anything in your mind permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What we do have at a walking/biking distance is a bakery, a pharmacy, a coffee shop, an antique store, two art galleries. Anything else such as food, school, work, train station, doctor, veterinary, you name it, is 15k away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago It sounds like your town needs a tram station permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) Those stats are a bit misleading. For example, I live in a "urban" environnement, aka a town, but the closest anything is still 15km away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What is an anything in your mind permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What we do have at a walking/biking distance is a bakery, a pharmacy, a coffee shop, an antique store, two art galleries. Anything else such as food, school, work, train station, doctor, veterinary, you name it, is 15k away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago It sounds like your town needs a tram station permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What is an anything in your mind permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What we do have at a walking/biking distance is a bakery, a pharmacy, a coffee shop, an antique store, two art galleries. Anything else such as food, school, work, train station, doctor, veterinary, you name it, is 15k away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago It sounds like your town needs a tram station permalink fedilink source parent
[–] yopla@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago (1 child) What we do have at a walking/biking distance is a bakery, a pharmacy, a coffee shop, an antique store, two art galleries. Anything else such as food, school, work, train station, doctor, veterinary, you name it, is 15k away. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago It sounds like your town needs a tram station permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago It sounds like your town needs a tram station permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) So nobody lived on that mountain before cars were invented? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) They should return to premodern life if it's the only way to avoid climate collapse and the end of human civilization. Going back to the industrial age is better than being sent back to the stone age. Fortunately, we don't have to do either, because there are safe, clean, modern solutions to transit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago EVERYONE is going to DIE if the climate collapses. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) They should return to premodern life if it's the only way to avoid climate collapse and the end of human civilization. Going back to the industrial age is better than being sent back to the stone age. Fortunately, we don't have to do either, because there are safe, clean, modern solutions to transit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago EVERYONE is going to DIE if the climate collapses. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world -1 points 3 years ago (1 child) They should return to premodern life if it's the only way to avoid climate collapse and the end of human civilization. Going back to the industrial age is better than being sent back to the stone age. Fortunately, we don't have to do either, because there are safe, clean, modern solutions to transit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago EVERYONE is going to DIE if the climate collapses. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] gowan@reddthat.com 0 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago EVERYONE is going to DIE if the climate collapses. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HardlightCereal@lemmy.world 0 points 3 years ago EVERYONE is going to DIE if the climate collapses. permalink fedilink source parent
