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adamiscool8yesterday at 6:02 PM2 repliesview on HN

The offset is not positive when you factor in the externalities that go into escalating Chinese EV production.


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dalyonsyesterday at 6:50 PM

Wrong, unless you can prove otherwise. EVs cost a little more emissions to build but are widely regarded as breaking even with a gas car in 1-2years after production. And even shorter as grids decarbonize.

golem14yesterday at 6:37 PM

I would love to see a thorough, agreed upon study comparing ICEs and EVs. If you have hard data (say, from a reputable journal, not just the news), please post.

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