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In this episode, Jeremy Michalek, a professor at Carnegie Mellon University, joins the show to discuss the economic and environmental trade-offs of electric vehicles (EVs). He explores the comparative benefits of hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and full battery EVs, emphasizing that the optimal choice often depends on individual driving habits and regional electricity sources. Jeremy also delves into the limitations of current EV subsidies and policies, suggesting more efficient alternatives. Additionally, he touches on the lifecycle impacts of EVs, including battery production and grid emissions, and offers insights into the role of public transit and autonomous vehicles in future mobility. This conversation provides a nuanced perspective on electrification and sustainable transport policy.


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