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by _nalply 1693 days ago
Electric vehicles are plugging up traffic exactly as bad as fossil fueled vehicles.

Now I read a little more about Paris what changed. The mayor Ms Hidalgo introduced the concept of the 15 minute city [0]. It's more important that people can reach all important services within 15 minutes of walking than having Teslas standing in traffic everywhere.

[0]: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/feb/07/paris-mayor-un...