[crca]

That’s pure fiction. Even large batteries (100+ KWh) pay for their manufacturing emissions within a few years.

[jsjw7sbw]

A car is a bit more than a large battery.

[crca]

You’re manufacturing a car either way aren’t you?

[Ericson2314]

In fairness, I hear that the lifespan of large working trucks is far longer than vanity consumer cars.

[HeWhoLurksLate]

To the point where semis typically have more digits on their odometers.

[catalogia]

Does that actually matter though? They'd replace the batteries, not the full truck.

[Ericson2314]

Perhaps not, but just something to keep in mind.

[on_and_off]

not at all, we are talking about replacing an existing vehicle or retrofitting it.