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I've been anti-car my entire life. But as time has gone on I've started to see the reasoning behind the pro-car people. Having a space to yourself is nice. I've been thinking about what it would take to make cars less bad for society.
Those factors are:
Obviously this would resolve the cost issue. A $9,000 EV is around the level of a very expensive e-bike. The battery being half the size of the BYD Atto 1 Essential (an already smaller than average) is probably a step in the right direction for microplastics too.
I'm hopeful for the future.
Problem #1 is geometrically impossible to solve
Maybe if we put cars on ziplines. IDK.
The dutch seem to do pretty well by making effective separation between through roads and destination roads.