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No Petrol, No Cars, No Problem : Cubans Turn to Electric Transport
19 Jun 2022 | Abstracted from TechXplore
"In a once-abandoned Soviet-era truck factory in the central city of Santa Clara, about 100 workers of the company Minerva assemble electric vehicles with parts imported from China or Vietnam.
"The objective for 2022 is to produce 10,000 electric motorbikes...double the factory's previous record - as well as 2,000 three-wheelers."
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