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How clean is EV battery manufacturing?

Electric Auto Association

It’s getting cleaner and prospects are improving BY TIM BENFORD: PRESIDENT OF DRIVE ELECTRIC DAYTON, PAST VICE-PRESIDENT OF ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION. UCS also reported that once the grid is fully renewable, the number for EVs is reduced to 41 g CO2 eq./km. Is it becoming cleaner? Green Energy Ohio plant in Dayton, OH.

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How clean is EV battery manufacturing?

Electric Auto Association

It’s getting cleaner and prospects are improving BY TIM BENFORD: PRESIDENT OF DRIVE ELECTRIC DAYTON, PAST VICE-PRESIDENT OF ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION. UCS also reported that once the grid is fully renewable, the number for EVs is reduced to 41 g CO2 eq./km. Is it becoming cleaner? Green Energy Ohio plant in Dayton, OH.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

With the introduction of the Clean Car Discount in 2022, the skyrocketing prices of petrol and diesel across the country and the increasing number of electric vehicles available in New Zealand, we are seeing more EVs on our roads than ever before. 40% of our energy comes from renewable sources, such as hydro, geothermal and wind.

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The raw materials crunch: How bad, how long, how to solve it?

Charged EVs

Farewell to falling prices. We EVangelists have gotten used to smugly pointing to the steadily declining costs of batteries (and renewable energy). Absolutely, says George Miller, a Senior Price Analyst at Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. Will the raw materials shortage put the brakes on that trend?

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles actually good for the environment?

Drive Electric

With the introduction of the Clean Car Discount in 2022, the skyrocketing prices of petrol and diesel across the country and the increasing number of electric vehicles available in New Zealand, we are seeing more EVs on our roads than ever before. 40% of our energy comes from renewable sources, such as hydro, geothermal and wind.