You mad? You seem mad. Well, I guess I'll have to just take your word for it.

Jul 22, 2019
7:33:33pm

mightybrick Pedal Junky

Will Your Electric Car Save the World or Wreck It?

Extracting the materials for lithium batteries is often overlooked when counting up the environmental cost of BEV manufacturing.

https://www.engineering.com/ElectronicsDesign/ElectronicsDesignArticles/ArticleID/17435/Will-Your-Electric-Car-Save-the-World-or-Wreck-It.aspx

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I was all ready for the Tesla Model S to be my next car . . .

2FarGone No One of Consequence

7/20/19 9:56am

I would’ve never have considered a corvette since typically old guys with fanny packs drive them, but I may have to

Texas Hammer

7/20/19 10:01am

Don’t forget the Vaseline slicked hair

Idahofallsblue

7/20/19 10:03am

I’d buy one if it came with a gold chain something seems off proportionally with

franklyvulgar

7/20/19 10:07am

60+ yo women

byu1

7/20/19 10:14am

Either seems like a great choice. Daily driver?

CosmoK

7/20/19 10:32am

Electric cars do as much harm to the environment as

Philosoraptor

7/20/19 10:43am

Nobody’s saving the environment driving an electric car

Texas Hammer

7/20/19 10:45am

This is a widely debunked rumor, stop spreading it

Dissenter

7/20/19 11:22am

Wasn’t the gist of it that the comparisons just talked about creating the cars,

2018grad

7/20/19 11:37am

Yes, which is true, but within a few years of ownership the electric is better

Dissenter

7/20/19 12:55pm

What about the disposal of the batteries at end of life? When all these electric cars need new battery packs

mightybrick

7/22/19 4:52pm

In overall scope they are more environmentally friendly, period. Full stop.

Dissenter

7/22/19 5:34pm

You mad? You seem mad. Well, I guess I'll have to just take your word for it.

mightybrick

7/22/19 7:33pm

You even read the article?

Dissenter

7/22/19 10:40pm

Yes, I did. It's ok to admit that electric cars aren't perfect yet.

mightybrick

7/23/19 7:45am

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rivercitycoug

7/20/19 12:00pm

Pure FUD

AtomicHamster

7/20/19 12:25pm

It looks like a Ferrari more than a Corvette.

AlphaCoug

7/20/19 10:51am

The last one looked just like a ferrari too

Dissenter

7/20/19 11:25am

I'm not a car guy and couldn't afford one, but dang...

cougarmeister

7/20/19 10:55am

Cell phones and cable. A new minivan is 46k

CarolinaCoug

7/20/19 8:04pm

Make sure they fixed the wheels.

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