🚗 Automotive Jun 28, 2026 · Stephen Edelstein

EVs Really Are Better for the Planet Than Gas Cars, but Their Power Source Matters: Study

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EVs Really Are Better for the Planet Than Gas Cars, but Their Power Source Matters: Study
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Electric vehicles don’t produce tailpipe emissions, but there are other factors to consider when judging their environmental impact. Manufacturing is a big one, as well as where their electricity comes from. This is often used as an argument by naysayers against the environmental benefit of EVs, but a new study reaffirms that, yes, a car that doesn’t spew pollutants as it’s driven is in fact the lower-emission option.



The said study was published in May in the Environmental

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