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by bgarbiak 3000 days ago
Coal is one thing, the environmental cost of producing batteries is another. You have to drive your 100kWh Tesla for over 8 years to get carbon emissions lower than ICE cars[1].

That number probably got lower thanks to Gigafactory being more efficient. Hopefully.

1) https://www.autovistagroup.com/news-and-insights/swedish-stu...