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Toyota claims it is 'almost there' with the ability to manufacture solid state electric batteries that will give EVs a 1,200 km (745 miles) range and that can charge in 10 minutes (archive.ph)
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[โ€“] KISSmyOS@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Try and make bicycles sound bad.

[โ€“] thanksforallthefish 1 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Easy.

Inherently unstable vehicles that can crash on minor surface imperfections or naturally occurring phenomena (leaves, ice) causing injury or death. There is no comprehensive licencing regimes or safety inspections so any child can be on one of these deathtraps risking injury or death at any moment.