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HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago

Ethiopia goes electric following gas car ban

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Ethiopia goes electric following gas car ban

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HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 12 days ago
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cross-posted from: https://feddit.org/post/30696121

cross-posted from: https://piefed.ca/c/electricvehicles/p/759324/ethiopia-goes-electric-following-gas-car-ban

Electric vehicles have taken off in Ethiopia. Key to the shift: a world-first ban on importing fossil fuel-powered vehicles.

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    There’s a little more logistics that goes into smuggling illegal combustion engines than what goes into smuggling illegal liquors.

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      for one, they’re called “gas guzzlers” for a reason~

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        Yeah exactly if you need a special license to fuel and operate them then its gonna come out very quick that you dont have that license.

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