electric cars

also referred to as: electric car

3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Sep 22, 2022 by Dr. Daniel Yergin · across every show →

Everything said about electric cars, oldest first

Sep 22, 2022
Assertion Supported
Yergin: Electric vehicles require 2.5 times more copper than gas cars
“They said they had to be electric cars, but electric cars are two and a half times more copper.”
Dr. Daniel Yergin Sep 22, 2022 ▶ 45:58 Columbia Energy Exchange: Will Putin’s Energy Strategy Backfire?
Apr 11, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
Lott: Typical EV battery packs contain three to four miles of material
“And that means that the typical electric car on the road can have between three and four miles of really thin material.”
Dr. Melissa Lott Apr 11, 2024 ▶ 19:20 The Big Switch: Are Batteries the New Oil?
Jul 25, 2024 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Berdichevsky: Only 2,000 to 3,000 EVs were sold worldwide in 2011
“There were about 2003 thousand electric cars sold worldwide, right? Not 100,200 thousand, but, you know, just 2003 thousand. So you know, we're talking you know, almost no vehicles.”
Gene Berdichevsky Jul 25, 2024 ▶ 6:32 The EV market’s awkward teenage years
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