We look at carbon emissions of electric, hybrid, and combustion engine vehicles through an analysis of their life cycle emissions.

  • Hypx@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    The ICE would only occasionally run, while at the same time you don’t have to have such a big battery. That could be greener than any of the three options listed.

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      1 year ago

      Any vehicle with two power sources is, by definition, exceptionally inefficient and therefore, unnecessarily expensive. I personally am eagerly awaiting safe hydrogen storage so vehicles can truly be zero emission. Toyota just announced they’re close; GM tried for decades and gave up. We’ll see…