L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoIn China, It’s Already Cheaper to Buy EVs Than Gasoline Carswww.washingtonpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square109fedilinkarrow-up1640arrow-down125file-text
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minus-squarewitten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down36·edit-21 year ago[Comment content deleted by author because apparently I was spouting lies!]
minus-squareFunderpants @lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·1 year agoThis brake dust problem is not true. Just another in a line of deceiving , sounds right but isn’t, attacks on EVs from the fossil fuel industry and their allies. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesmorris/2022/02/05/electric-cars-are-as-green-as-you-think-and-dont-produce-more-polluting-particles/?sh=528dfb522811
minus-squareDark Arc@social.packetloss.gglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoThere is the tire problem, but 🤷♂️ That’s more of a “Americans want to buy giant things” problem, and the battery designs that are seemingly just around the corner are lighter https://news.yahoo.com/nasa-incredible-solid-state-battery-130000645.html
minus-squarewitten@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoTIL!! I was snookered. Thanks so much for sharing this.
minus-squareFunderpants @lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoWe all get snookered sometimes.
minus-square3laws@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·edit-21 year agoElectric cars use their brakes tremendously less than ICE ones.
minus-squareredcalcium@lemmy.institutelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·1 year agoI imagine electric cars would generate less brake dust due to their use of regenerative braking.
[Comment content deleted by author because apparently I was spouting lies!]
This brake dust problem is not true. Just another in a line of deceiving , sounds right but isn’t, attacks on EVs from the fossil fuel industry and their allies. https://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesmorris/2022/02/05/electric-cars-are-as-green-as-you-think-and-dont-produce-more-polluting-particles/?sh=528dfb522811
There is the tire problem, but 🤷♂️ That’s more of a “Americans want to buy giant things” problem, and the battery designs that are seemingly just around the corner are lighter
https://news.yahoo.com/nasa-incredible-solid-state-battery-130000645.html
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TIL!! I was snookered. Thanks so much for sharing this.
We all get snookered sometimes.
Electric cars use their brakes tremendously less than ICE ones.
I imagine electric cars would generate less brake dust due to their use of regenerative braking.