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Will new battery-powered trains replace diesel, and are they safe? (www.bbc.com)
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[โ€“] jabjoe 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I think EVs should be built to have batteries replaced. Not because the batteries will wear out, but because they well be obsolete before the EV is.

[โ€“] HumanPenguin 1 points 1 day ago

fair point