So....electric cars take 70k miles before they green up

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So....electric cars take 70k miles before they green up Nov 4, 2021 12:25:51 GMT

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Post by mekon on Nov 4, 2021 12:25:51 GMT

Volvo admits emissions from making electric cars can be 70% HIGHER than petrol models - but once they've done 70,000 miles they become greener

Well fuck me. At least it's down from the 160k that you have to do in a Tesla before it becomes greener than an Audi diesel.

LET'S GO BRANDON!

armstrongracer God Posts: 656	So....electric cars take 70k miles before they green up Nov 4, 2021 13:42:22 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by armstrongracer on Nov 4, 2021 13:42:22 GMT Its misleading. If you run them using electricity from renewables (wind or wave) that figure goes down to around 30K miles.

beefus God Male: My pronouns are go/fuck/yourself Posts: 1,906	So....electric cars take 70k miles before they green up Nov 4, 2021 14:38:34 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by beefus on Nov 4, 2021 14:38:34 GMT But how do you know where your electricity is coming from when you charge your car at a charging station?

elnoodle the reasonable God Posts: 2,856	So....electric cars take 70k miles before they green up Nov 4, 2021 15:58:00 GMT via mobile Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by elnoodle the reasonable on Nov 4, 2021 15:58:00 GMT I would newatlas.com/motorcycles/segway-apex-h2-hydrogen-powered-motorcycle/

Eddie The Bastard Administrator Posts: 2,689	So....electric cars take 70k miles before they green up Nov 4, 2021 18:29:59 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Eddie The Bastard on Nov 4, 2021 18:29:59 GMT Nov 4, 2021 15:58:00 GMT elnoodle the reasonable said: I would newatlas.com/motorcycles/segway-apex-h2-hydrogen-powered-motorcycle/ That's a no brainer.
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So....electric cars take 70k miles before they green up

Post by mekon on Nov 4, 2021 12:25:51 GMT

Post by armstrongracer on Nov 4, 2021 13:42:22 GMT

Post by beefus on Nov 4, 2021 14:38:34 GMT

Post by elnoodle the reasonable on Nov 4, 2021 15:58:00 GMT

Post by Eddie The Bastard on Nov 4, 2021 18:29:59 GMT