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He also started the most successful electric vehicle car company spurring on the rest of the auto industry to electrify.
by leesec 4y ago
He also started the most successful electric vehicle car company spurring on the rest of the auto industry to electrify.
- tslocum 4y agoOver half of electricity in the US is generated using fossil fuels. Until that changes, what you describe is simply replacing one method of burning fossil fuels with another. Source: https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/electricity/electricity-in-the-us.php https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/electricity/electricity-...
- unlikelymordant 4y agoElectric vehicles are 6 times more efficient than internal combustion, so even using coal fired electricity to charge them is a win https://evquotient.substack.com/p/how-evs-are-by-far-the-most-efficient https://evquotient.substack.com/p/how-evs-are-by-far-the-mos... It also allows for a transition to more renewables in the grid over time.