I debate these figures since the full cycle production of tractive force production for both BEV and IC have almost the very same efficiency from whatever burner tip produces the power be it a boiler, gas turbine or just burning fuel in a gasoline engine.
I don’t think it matters though since we are going hell bent for leather to the BEV good or bad, like it or not.
So it is written, so let it be done. The Pharaohs have declared it.
I think we need to invest in mining equipment mfgrs like Cat and Komatsu. The amount of mining required to source these battery packs has to be monumental.