Niamh Harris – A UK study has found that electric vehicles EVs pollute at a far higher rate than their gasoline or diesel-based counterparts.

The 2022 study by Emissions Analytics, an independent global emissions testing and research group, found that during a 1,000 mile journey, EVs release 1,850 times more pollutants into the surrounding environment than gas-powered vehicles, due to the heavier weight which eats through tires.

This revelation comes as more local and national governments around the world are moving towards banning or severely limiting the sale of new gasoline-powered cars in the coming decade. Continue reading →