“Manufacturing the battery for one electric car produces the same amount of CO2 as running a petrol car for 8 years.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 5 Sep 2022.
Climate Fact Checks rated thisMisleading
In short
This claim spread on social media around 5 September 2022. Climate Fact Checks (India) looked into it and published its finding on 5 September 2022. Its rating was “Misleading”.
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