Most relevant consequences of electric cars.
December 03, 2023 Introduction This article refers to cars only. CO2 emissions in Spain, due to internal combustion cars (ICV), have increased by 16% from 2000 to 2019. They are the cause of health problems in cities and contribute to climate change. On the other hand, the intensive use of fossil fuels would lead to a depletion of non-renewable energy sources over a historical period of time. Countries are making great efforts to limit the use of fossil fuels and the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere. The electric car (battery electric car, BEV, plug-in hybrid, HPEV, fuel cell electric car, PCEV) is a necessary collaborator. The replacement of the ICV by the electric car (EV) will cause important transformations in the lives of users, automobile factories, energy enterprises, public authorities and society as a whole. Electric cars are necessary collaborators The EU has been lowering the legal limit on the proportion of greenhouse gases (GHG) that cars can emit into the atmosphere....