$17.33 per gallon equvialent? Have you the brainworms?!

/ December 11, 2023

From Transport Evolved.

A viewer pointed us to a paper from the Texas Public Policy foundation in which they claim that the real cost per mile for EVs is much, much higher than any number we’ve seen from any other calculations.

It seemed…odd, and so, at his request we took a look.

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00:00 – Open
01:30 – Introduction
03:05 – The big misrepresentation in the paper
04:14 – How do fossil fuel subsidies breakdown
06:24 – Where did their funding come from
07:30 – Trigger Warning…
08:03 – …and a disclaimer
08:24 – The non-delegation doctrine
10:50 – Complaints about CAFE standards
12:21 – Generalized heresy
13:43 – Fuel economy in the US, a brief history
16:19 – Conclusions
17:12 – Thanks and Credits

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Script: Kate Walton-Elliott, Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
Presenter: Kate Walton-Elliott
Editor, Colorist: Kate Walton-Elliott
Art and Animation: Erin Carlie
Producer: Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield
© Transport Evolved LLC, 2023

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