Biden promotes 'behemoth' electric car worse for environment than gas car

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The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy said Hummer EVs show that large EVs can be 'worse for the environment than smaller, conventional vehicles.'

, a study conducted by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy found that some electric vehicles, including the one Biden is pictured in, can still damage the environment.

"Fully electric vehicles with no gasoline engine get their power from the electric grid. And in the United States, about 60% of electricity is generated by burning fossil fuels," the ACEE said in a blog post on June 21."Comparing larger vehicles, the original Hummer H1 emits 889 grams of CO2 per mile and the new Hummer EV causes 341 grams, demonstrating that behemoth EVs can still be worse for the environment than smaller, conventional vehicles.

President Joe Biden test-drives a GMC Hummer EV as he tours the General Motors Factory ZERO electric vehicle assembly plant in Detroit on November 17, 2021. In June, the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy found that this specific electric vehicle could be worse for the environment than some smaller, gas-powered vehicles."The President united automakers and autoworkers around the bold goal for electric vehicles to make up 50% of all vehicles sold in the United States by 2030.

"And, thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden is making new and used EVs affordable for consumers and providing the auto industry market certainty," the White House said.users pointed out that under guidelines from the IRS, the vehicle Biden is seen in does not qualify for the clean vehicle tax credit worth up to $7,500.

 

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Maybe corn pop has something to say about this. Him and his Rusty switchblade.

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