As the average cost of a ride on Uber, Lyft and other “rideshare” services has risen over the years, it’s become clear these companies were never entirely forthright about their business models. Now a pair of studies suggests even the investor-subsidized prices don’t tell the whole story, with costs being borne by drivers and communities. […]
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Report: Electric vehicle sales to increase sharply by 2040, but that s not all good for the environment
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Explainer: Are electric vehicles really better for the environment?
Yes, they are. But it’s complicated.
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A parking area with charging stations for electric vehicles at a public park is seen Thursday, April 1, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. As part of an infrastructure proposal by the Biden administration, $174 billion will be set aside to build 500,000 electric vehicle charging stations, electrify 20% of school buses and electrify the federal fleet, including U.S. Postal Service vehicles.(AP Photo/John Raoux) (Copyright 2021 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)
The U.S. is investing big resources into electric vehicles, and Michigan will be leading the way in manufacturing but are they better for the climate?