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Electrification is a dumb idea without an economic excuse

Electrification is a dumb idea without an economic excuse



Bernard Hickey comments on the government's plan to spend hundreds of millions of dollars on electrifying Auckland's train lines.

He says it does not make economic sense and has not been properly analysed.

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