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Some trains. In most of Europe, trains are electric and get their power from overhead lines (same for trams and even some buses).
On the other hand, many large ships are diesel-electric. And those gigantic mining haulers as well.
Trolleybus: when you need a cheap moustache ride.
There are some much nicer more modern ones for those not into the post-Soviet-Republic esthetic. The super-long articulated trolley buses are fun.
https://ewaybw.de/en/ewaybw/ TrolleyTruck!
I think this should be the future