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Jul 26, 2022 5 tweets 3 min read
🚨🚨New Study🚨🚨
Average new #ElectricVehicles today produce more than 50 percent less global warming pollution than a comparable gasoline or diesel vehicle.

ucsusa.org/resources/driv… FIGURE ES-1. Driving Emissions: The Miles per Gallon Equival 2/ Electric cars and trucks are much cleaner than gasoline vehicles even when you account for battery manufacturing. #ClimateAction #ClimateCrisis FIGURE ES-2. Life Cycle Global Warming Emissions, EVs vs. Ga
Mar 2, 2021 5 tweets 2 min read
What happened to @VW's EV sales this quarter? They're only a fraction of Q4 sales. This is VW's home turf!

Maybe the media should look into this before spinning doom on Tesla's EU Q1 deliveries which are always backloaded to the last month b/c of overseas shipping. $TSLA 2/ Could this be due to the channel stuffing that was reported by Greenpeace where more than 20% of the EVs VW "sold" were self-registered by dealers so that VW could escape from emissions penalties?

Mar 1, 2021 9 tweets 3 min read
Seems like a $NIO backer tried a clever ruse to get pack swapping back in the news by inducing Tesla to deny they had plans to introduce it in China. Why won't they?

Because It's Stupid - A Short Thread

$TSLA

1/ 2/ To be competitive with high-speed charging stations, Nio’s network needs to have at least one swap station per six charging plugs. Swaps don’t surpass charging until the ratio is more like 1:4. Otherwise, Nio drivers are just waiting in line.