Are we assuming that throwing out an existing petrol car and buying a new EV is a net positive for the environment? How long is it going to take for the pollution created by the material gathering, manufacture, and transport of the new EV to be offset by what you saved in fuel consumption?
How long is it going to take for the pollution created by the material gathering, manufacture, and transport of the new EV to be offset by what you saved in fuel consumption?
Are we assuming that throwing out an existing petrol car and buying a new EV is a net positive for the environment? How long is it going to take for the pollution created by the material gathering, manufacture, and transport of the new EV to be offset by what you saved in fuel consumption?
~3.5 years
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