Flurry of misinformation about electric cars targets Biden’s ‘Build Back Better’ plan

There’s been a wave of photos and videos posted on US social media over the past few weeks that contain false information about the environmental impact of electric cars. This disinformation campaign is a response to "Build Back Better", US president Joe Biden’s wide-scale plan for social and environmental reform. The plan, which includes financial incentives for people to buy electric cars, was adopted by the House of Representatives on November 19.