Average car weight now: 4,079 Average Tesla car weight: 4,608
The weight isn't that much more for cars right now so I doubt it would be a massive reduction in weight you can haul.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/joannmuller/2017/11/20/why-robo-taxi-deal-is-great-news-for-volvo-but-maybe-not-for-uber/#6048afef7da7
24000 taxi's coming out that will be fully automated running a fleet in cities so to say the tech is way down the line is just kidding yourself and it's just a matter of time. It's being worked on all the time and getting way better.
Powering stations are growing a lot and I see them more and more even in some remote ass CA location. There on there way it's just a reality. And there easier to install that a new gas station so it won't take long.
I think we just need to get used to the idea that it's coming.
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That's because those things use, what, 1000v? One touch and you go KABOOM
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