We may not need EVs to lower carbon emissions

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Written By Jennifer Joslyn

🔋 We may not need EVs to lower carbon emissions.

Toyota has released a study suggesting that electric vehicles (EVs) may not be necessary to significantly reduce carbon emissions. According to the study, implementing a fuel economy (eco) mode component in cars can achieve substantial fuel savings and emissions reduction. By covering 400,000 miles in eco mode, Toyota demonstrated savings of over 5,000 gallons of gasoline and $18,000 in fuel costs, with a 26% reduction in carbon dioxide emissions.

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