DOE: US average EV CO2e/year is 4,815 lbs, vs. 11,435 lbs for average gasoline car
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
The national average is 4,815 pounds (2,184 kg) of CO 2 -equivalent emissions for a typical EV per year as compared to the average gasoline-powered car which produces 11,435 pounds (5,187 kg) of CO 2 -equivalent emissions annually. from coal, making it the state with the most well-to-wheel CO 2 -equivalent emissions. Source: DOE.
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