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This old chestnut keeps popping up, likely driven by the oil and auto industry dinosaurs as part of their FUD campaigns. Short answer - yes EVs are definitely
by jaggs 3y ago
This old chestnut keeps popping up, likely driven by the oil and auto industry dinosaurs as part of their FUD campaigns.
Short answer - yes EVs are definitely significantly greener. The well to wheel numbers on ICE are horrible.
https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/charts/comparative-life-cycle-greenhouse-gas-emissions-of-a-mid-size-bev-and-ice-vehicle https://www.iea.org/data-and-statistics/charts/comparative-l...
- RetroTechie 3y agoTo OP: with no link to a story, please include "Ask HN:" in title? > This old chestnut keeps popping up, likely driven by the oil and auto industry dinosaurs as part of their FUD campaigns. This. More interesting than the question asked, is why it keeps popping up in news feeds. Whatever studies I've seen on a Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) for EVs, are loud & clear imho. So I'll 2nd jaggs' theory there. Big Oil's trolls at work.