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Sweden also has numerous tax breaks for buying electric vehicles, and does not properly tax the externalities of producing electric cars (running/refueling EVs,
by herdodoodo 6y ago
Sweden also has numerous tax breaks for buying electric vehicles, and does not properly tax the externalities of producing electric cars (running/refueling EVs, however, has very minimal negative externalities)
- Gwypaas 6y agoTrue, haven't looked at the data in some time but the breakeven point in regards to LCA comes fairly early though when comparing against ICE cars.
- xkjkls 6y agoIt depends greatly on the ICE car and driving assumptions. For someone who generally only makes short trips, a plugin hybrid is going to be a more environmentally friendly choice long term, given the significant amount of emissions needed to create the batteries for large range BEVs.