Engineering Explained did a great video about this. The short answer is that if you live in an area where most of the electricity comes from fossil fuels, it's probably best to get a hybrid or plug-in hybrid car rather than full electric. But full electric cars are far better for the environment than gas cars when the power comes from renewable sources.
Electric cars also bad
As bad as gas cars?
Engineering Explained did a great video about this. The short answer is that if you live in an area where most of the electricity comes from fossil fuels, it's probably best to get a hybrid or plug-in hybrid car rather than full electric. But full electric cars are far better for the environment than gas cars when the power comes from renewable sources.
Y'all really riding around in coal powered cars going "at least it's not gas"
Not everywhere has coal-powered electricity
Yeah just gonna cross my fingers and hope for the auto industry to take its profits and go home and for America to de-suburbanize