One of the main canards about EVs has been "it's just a longer tailpipe". It turns out the length of the tailpipe matters — the difference is measurable in children's lungs, brains, and mental health.
Traffic pollution from ICE vehicles is linked to children's visits to the ER with anxiety and suicidal thoughts.
EVs are already making a demonstrable, measurable improvement.
https://mmalc-x-machina.ghost.io/long-tailpipes-save-children/
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Long tailpipes save children
If it weren't so tragic, it'd be ironic. One of the main canards about EVs has been "it's just a longer tailpipe". It turns out the length of the tailpipe matters — the difference is measurable in children's lungs, brains, and mental health. For the record, it's not even a full-size