Custoslibera@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoBuying a new car is not better than keeping an old onelemmy.worldimagemessage-square291fedilinkarrow-up1879arrow-down1366
arrow-up1513arrow-down1imageBuying a new car is not better than keeping an old onelemmy.worldCustoslibera@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square291fedilink
minus-squareDass93@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·1 year agoWhat about convert the old cars to electric?
minus-squareComment105@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down4·1 year agoNo, buy new fossil fuel cars.
minus-squareOderus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoThere's a heavy CO2 cost to making batteries so even if you convert an ICE vehicle to electric, you'll have to drive it quite far to break even on the CO2 emissions from the factory.
What about convert the old cars to electric?
No, buy new fossil fuel cars.
There's a heavy CO2 cost to making batteries so even if you convert an ICE vehicle to electric, you'll have to drive it quite far to break even on the CO2 emissions from the factory.