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		j_bum 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Toyota Prius transformed the auto industry Sorry to ruin your guilt free parade, but don’t forget that your charging is still producing emissions - just from a distance. Congrats on the EV though. I really want one, but it’s just not practical for the 400+ mile trips we regularly need to make throughout the year.

therealdrag0 11 months ago [–]

Nonzero for sure. But regenerative breaking plus fairly green energy (lotta hydro) is a whole different ball game than 100% gas.

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