the oil industry consumes 18 liters of water to produce one liter of fuel...
the production of the lithium contained in the battery of a Tesla (capacity of 64 kWh) would be accompanied, for example, by the consumption of 3,800 to 6,000 liters of water...
Note that the lithium contained in the battery of this Tesla is not consumed, that it will undoubtedly allow it to travel more than 500,000 kilometers...
A simple little calculation will allow you to see that to cover this same distance with a gasoline-powered car that consumes 7 liters per 100 km, you will need 35,000 liters of fuel, the production of which will require 630,000 liters of water …
or at least a hundred times more than to produce the lithium contained in the battery of the Tesla...