cover image: BRIEFING PAPER - HYBRID AND BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPARISON INTRODUCTION CLIMATECOUNCIL.ORG.AU

20.500.12592/2v6x1wq

BRIEFING PAPER - HYBRID AND BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE COMPARISON INTRODUCTION CLIMATECOUNCIL.ORG.AU

8 Dec 2023

the Toyota Rav 4; and more than $8,000 cheaper than the most popular PHEV, the MG HS EV. [...] This can mean they sell hybrids at the expense of making available more fully electric cars The gap between test cycles and real-world fuel - which have the lowest charging costs and produce consumption and emissions occurs because: the least emissions. [...] A study of three PHEV models - the BMW 3 series, the Peugeot 308 and the Renault › people may charge hybrids less often than Megane - found that if these PHEV emissions were assumed; properly accounted for, their manufacturers would need to sell an additional 247,000 BEVs in Europe › the fully electric driving range may be lower to bring fleet emissions down to current levels in real-world driving. [...] At the end of the day, a strong fuel efficiency standard can bring more choice of both lower and zero emissions vehicles to Australia, helping local drivers to save on fuel bills no matter which car they choose to buy. [...] The Climate Council acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we live, meet and work.
Pages
8
Published in
Australia