• Dessalines@lemmy.mlOP
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    19 days ago

    The PRC doesn’t have an already-built-up car-focused infrastructure like the US does for example, so they get to do it right from scratch. It becomes very difficult to get rid of that once it’s built, so its best to do it right from the start.

    They’re trying to account for current and future needs for city-to-city travel.

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      19 days ago

      They also have and still invest in decarbonizing with electric vehicles with battery swaps as well