Pot Hole: Electric Vehicles Cause Double The Road Damage

If the world only had EVs to drive, the cost of road maintenance would double. Roads require asphalt made from petroleum products. Do you see the false economy and hypocrisy? EVs will not save the world from evil CO2 or traditional sources of energy.⁃ TN EditorHeavy electric vehicles (EVs) cause twice as much damage to road surfaces than their combustion-powered equivalents, a report Tuesday has claimed.
A UK study led by the University of Leeds found the average electric car puts 2.24 tim