How climate-friendly is an electric car? It all comes down to where you live

New research reveals having an electric vehicle would mean less emissions than a fossil-fuelled car – but the extent to which electric vehicles can lower emissions varies in each state. Much depends on how much electricity is generated from renewable sources, such as solar, wind and hydro.

Related Keywords

China ,Australia ,United States ,Sydney ,New South Wales ,Australian ,Robin Smit ,Swinburne University Of Technology ,University Of Technology Sydney ,Energy Emission Research ,Palaszczuk Government ,Emission Research ,Australian Motor Vehicle Census ,Adjunct Associate Professor ,Technology Sydney ,Hussein Dia ,Future Urban Mobility ,Swinburne University ,Creative Commons ,