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Originally Posted by Pastiche

Hybrid battery recovery technology is also advancing rapidly. Toyato recycles the majority of each battery for future use. The claim that the batteries are more environmentally destructive than the reduced emissions is just false.

And not just that, but comparing a regular gasoline powered car, to the electric cars coming out, the gas powered car will have gone through how many oil changes over the lifetime of a electric car battery? Plus most regular cars still have lead acid batteries themselves.