PATRICK BULGER | Petrol’s out, but more happy motoring ahead when you stop at the green pump
And those addicted to planet-destroying vroom need only bust out mom’s old Hoover or a banana-filled blender
21 October 2021 - 19:58
I’ve seen the future, and luckily for me I saw it just in time. Happily, I am able to report no injuries or lasting side-effects from my first known brush with an electric delivery vehicle. I know it was electric because it had “100% electric’’ in bold letters on the side, which I noticed after stepping away from in front of the thing at an intersection in time to avoid being mangled. Or even electrocuted...
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