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Old 05-25-2018, 01:53 PM   #1863 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sendler View Post
Bloomberg predicts that even if electric cars make up half of new car sales by 2040 that this will save us only 7% of oil consumption.
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https://www.greencarreports.com/news...by-2040-report
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https://bnef.turtl.co/story/evo2018?src=TW
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That should put a damper on any smugness a person might be inclined to for driving a Prius, Leaf, or any other such car they believe is saving the planet.
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