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By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C)
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The country's fleet of noisy, dirty motorbikes is being swiftly replaced by ebikes that get eight miles to the *penny*:
https://www.ecofinagency.com/news-industry/0810-49366-ethiopia-expands-vehicle-import-ban-to-trucks-pushing-electric-transport
Ebikes are insanely great technology. Cheap, rugged and reliable, they're basically bicycles that abolish *hills*.
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2026-04-20T17:16:05.974Z