Electric Cars

Electric cars use a battery as their source of propulsion to move. This movement can be assisted by a combustion engine (hybrid HEV and plug-in hybrid PHEV) or powered solely by the battery (100% electric EV).


2020 is set to be the year of electric vehicles, when all brands will present their electric products and mark the start of the transition to the electric era, driven by brands’ commitment, growing social awareness of climate change, and regulations from city councils and governments that increasingly restrict the most polluting vehicles.


What pollutes more: an electric car, a hybrid, a petrol car or a diesel?
Electric Cars

What pollutes more: an electric car, a hybrid, a petrol car or a diesel?

Escrito por: Antonio Roncero
31 January 2020
5 min.

Considering total CO2 emissions over the vehicle’s entire life cycle, electric cars are the greenest, followed by hybrids and diesels, with petrol cars bringing up the rear. When it comes to polluting emissions, a distinction can be drawn between those that affect global warming and those that directly harm people’s health. The carbon dioxide, CO2, […]