The CO2 emissions of 10400 kg for producing new tesla is taken directly from tesla's own marketing materials ('impact report') and arguably highly inaccurate as admitted by the author. I'm willing to accept his revised…
> ICE cars emit roughly their weight in CO2 every year. What a bizarrely arbitrary and useless metric. > Within a few years the new Tesla is net negative. What? Literally impossible. > Compare your options. Check your…
Only if it considers the total emissions required for making and using a particular vehicle. If I buy a 10 year old civic to drive for the next 5 years, I will be producing MUCH less emissions than what's released when…
> NHTSA issued a notice saying it could impose higher penalties for prior model years for automakers failing to meet fuel efficiency requirements. Pretty sure buying an average used ICE car will net MUCH less emissions…
The CO2 emissions of 10400 kg for producing new tesla is taken directly from tesla's own marketing materials ('impact report') and arguably highly inaccurate as admitted by the author. I'm willing to accept his revised…
> ICE cars emit roughly their weight in CO2 every year. What a bizarrely arbitrary and useless metric. > Within a few years the new Tesla is net negative. What? Literally impossible. > Compare your options. Check your…
Only if it considers the total emissions required for making and using a particular vehicle. If I buy a 10 year old civic to drive for the next 5 years, I will be producing MUCH less emissions than what's released when…
> NHTSA issued a notice saying it could impose higher penalties for prior model years for automakers failing to meet fuel efficiency requirements. Pretty sure buying an average used ICE car will net MUCH less emissions…