Sunshine@piefed.caM to Electric Vehicles@slrpnk.netEnglish · 7 days agoMIT Study Finds Gas Cars Aren't Secretly Better For The Planet Than EVs, Despite What Everyone On Facebook Sayswww.jalopnik.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1298arrow-down18
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minus-squareSunshine@piefed.caOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·7 days agoEVs are also causing more tire particles due to the batteries making the vehicles heavier. But it’s nice that Brazil has a high amount of renewable energy output solidifying energy independence for their transport.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·6 days agoSo suddenly we care about heavy vehicles? Ford sells almost a million pickups a year.
minus-squareZink@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 days agoI’m gonna guess that most F-150 drivers don’t even know that microplastics exist and don’t give a shit about pollution. But also, you can still make the biogas trucks worse if you make them even heavier than they already are.
EVs are also causing more tire particles due to the batteries making the vehicles heavier.
But it’s nice that Brazil has a high amount of renewable energy output solidifying energy independence for their transport.
So suddenly we care about heavy vehicles? Ford sells almost a million pickups a year.
I’m gonna guess that most F-150 drivers don’t even know that microplastics exist and don’t give a shit about pollution.
But also, you can still make the biogas trucks worse if you make them even heavier than they already are.
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