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David Edward Lane of the Taiwan Electric Vehicles Association joins the show to make the case for broader adoption of electric vehicles in Taiwan.

David Edward Lane poses with the Apollo Solar Car Team from National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences.

David Edward Lane (center) poses with the Apollo Solar Car Team from National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences.

Meanwhile … apropos of the above conversation, Chiayi City is moving forward with its own plans to promote electric vehicles in the city. Among its initiatives, the city government is partnering with 7 electric scooter and electric bike dealerships to offer FREE three day rental services of their bikes and scooters (basically a three day test drive). More info here.

About Taiwan Talk

Taiwan Talk is ICRT’s weekly interview segment bringing you conversations from and about Taiwan. It broadcasts every Monday during the 8am and 6pm newscasts.

Find past episodes here, or learn more about Taiwan Talk at the show page here.

Photo courtesy of David Edward Lane.