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What are the energy requirements and emissions for just building the vehicle? I've heard rumours that it's non-negligible when considering total emissions that
by dmos62 6y ago
What are the energy requirements and emissions for just building the vehicle? I've heard rumours that it's non-negligible when considering total emissions that a car will have caused.
- 1958325146 6y agoPage 9 of https://www.tesla.com/ns_videos/2019-tesla-impact-report.pdf https://www.tesla.com/ns_videos/2019-tesla-impact-report.pdf has a chart for that (Average Lifecycle Emissions in New York State (gCO2e/mi)). Electric: 54 in manufacturing, 74 in use Gas: 45 in manufacturing, 420 in use