[gochi]

>And what exactly is the solution there? For most Americans a car is literally their ONLY option for transport.

The administration has already earmarked substantial amounts for various transit programs across the country thankfully. You can find out more https://www.transit.dot.gov/TOD

These programs also include zero-emission transit as a primary focus where possible, such as school buses.

So the solution already exists and is in action. It just takes time!