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Comment by nevereveragain

> 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.

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