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Default Electric cars a step nearer mainstream?

Andy Champ wrote:
The Natural Philosopher wrote:
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Its also horribly expensive to actually DRIVE to the south of
France..lowest carbon way is probably by air..


Almost certainly by train. Air is however far cheaper - largely because
the airlines do not have to pay for laying track...

Andy

Surprisingly not. More friction and weight on a train than a plane.