> For similar-sized vehicles in the U.S. today,
per-mile lifecycle (including vehicle and battery
production) greenhouse gas emissions for
battery electric vehicles run on the present
U.S.-average grid electricity are approximately
55% of the emissions from conventional
internal combustion engine vehicles.
Electric vehicles have almost half the lifetime emissions. That's huge, no matter how you spin it.
Electric vehicles have almost half the lifetime emissions. That's huge, no matter how you spin it.