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  1. Captain Poni 🛤️ (pony@haupt.bahnhof.cz)'s status on Thursday, 26-Apr-2018 13:44:03 EDT Captain Poni 🛤️ Captain Poni 🛤️

    > https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-23/electric-buses-are-hurting-the-oil-industry

    > China had about 99 percent of the 385,000 electric buses on the roads worldwide in 2017, accounting for 17 percent of the country’s entire fleet.

    While Prague has like, what, two? On lease. And while I'm quite sure we're getting a decent economy out of the diesel ones and the main blocker are drivers, not buses themselves, still. It's really crazy.

    In conversation Thursday, 26-Apr-2018 13:44:03 EDT from haupt.bahnhof.cz permalink

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    1. Electric Buses Are Hurting the Oil Industry
      from Bloomberg.com
      Electric buses were seen as a joke at an industry conference in Belgium seven years ago when the Chinese manufacturer BYD Co. showed an early model.
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