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lysace • today at 4:48 PM • 3 replies • view on HN

Not necessarily, if you include the supply chain of the BEV? (I assume.)


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tencentshill • today at 5:26 PM

Still significantly lower over vehicle lifetime

https://theicct.org/publication/electric-cars-life-cycle-ana...

triceratops • today at 5:26 PM

Then you have to include the supply chain of the ICE vehicle too.

iknowstuff • today at 4:56 PM

Even the worst ev driven off coal nets out to less emissions in its lifetime than gas cars. this has been known and well studied for like a decade. Keep up!

Also their LFP batteries are extremely simple and recyclable forever.

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