Joshua Cegelski Cegelski 1
Mrs. Gallos
English 3
28 December 2017
Why Tesla's Cars are More Energy Efficient than the Average Internal Combustion Car
Tesla cars are more energy efficient and produce less Co2 than most internal combustion cars for the average driver. What this means is for the average person driving a Tesla car will reduce their carbon footprint compared to an internal combustion car. Tesla strives for this because “Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy” (Tesla). This is one reason why they produce electric cars, because electricity is sustainable energy and produces less Co2 than gasoline. These cars are helping reduce our carbon emissions and that is why this argumentative paper
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