Episode #60: Are Electric Vehicles better for the environment, or could it just be great marketing?

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Oct 04 2022 | 00:59:40

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Hey I care about the environment… So I bought a brand new Tesla! Is this philosophy right? Or is this just a marketing campaign on a global scale? The guys in this episode break down the data around how Electric Vehicles (EV's) compare to traditional vehicles and hybrids.

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Phx Beer Co Arizona Gold

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Episode Links:

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/13/1085707854/how-a-handful-of-metals-could-determine-the-future-of-the-electric-car-industry

https://www.energysage.com/electric-vehicles/costs-and-benefits-evs/evs-vs-fossil-fuel-vehicles/

https://www.forbes.com/sites/woodmackenzie/2019/07/24/can-metals-supply-keep-up-with-electric-vehicle-demand/?sh=6e9154c66c9b

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02222-1

https://www.coface.com/News-Publications/News/Is-the-electric-vehicle-metals-boom-sustainable

https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/when-do-electric-vehicles-become-cleaner-than-gasoline-cars-2021-06-29/

xhttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/mar/01/fossil-fuel-cars-make-hundreds-of-times-more-waste-than-electric-cars

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Episode #60: Are Electric Vehicles better for the environment, or could it just be great marketing?

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