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Old 29-07-2017, 17:58   #170
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Re: Petrol & diesel vehicles ban.

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
I am sure that battery sizes can be reduced by 2040, and if they are still too heavy, someone would have to invent a contraption for garages to use when replacing batteries.

If there are no straight forward ways to replace batteries, someone is going to have to come up with an alternative solution that is practical. The only one I have at the moment is hydrogen fuelled cars. Although expensive at present, the price will come down with mass production and competition.
a fork lift truck ? battery powered of course

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Originally Posted by Kursk View Post
A huge percentage will be topping up their fuel at home (which they can't do at the moment); or perhaps at a hotel or whatever. There's a pretty horrific environmental cost to extracting oil, refining, transporting and, of course, using.
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