News Digest Item
21 Nov 2016

“Fewer cars, used better”

Süddeutsche Zeitung

E-cars are already expensive, and more efficient conventional engines will also become more costly regardless of whether they use petrol or diesel, writes Joachim Becker in a commentary in Süddeutsche Zeitung. “Individual mobility will therefore become more expensive. This is why not only a change in propulsion technology seems likely, but also the way in which we use private cars.” Carsharing could bring the fundamental change required by the climate, and by congested cities.

Read the commentary in German here.

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