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Coal Into Cars: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly

Plugs and Cars

The EPRI-NRDC Plug-in Hybrid Study makes clear that under every scenario studied, every region will yield reductions in greenhouse gases as we increase the number of plug-in cars. It is touted as part of a move toward independence from foreign oil. Tags: electric car plug-in hybrid electricity coal coal to liquid.

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Nearly one in five cars sold worldwide in 2023 was electric: IEA | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Germany, for example, became the third country after China and the United States to record half a million new battery electric car registrations in a single year, with 18% of car sales being battery electric (and another 6% plug-in hybrid). Several major carmakers already in Brazil are developing hybrid ethanol-electric models as a result.