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JayMusgrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:39 PM Original message |
Electric Vehicles in the UK. Where are they in the USA? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm waiting for the clean coal cars. |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. And they will run on highways built from the |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is exactly what I want to know. Why the hell do we have to wait |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Presumably alliance with oil industry . . .. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. A lot of it is conflicting safety regulations |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thanks. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. GM preferred to go bankrupt rather than sell an electric car, the EV 1 nt |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. "and THAT'S the Truth- PHLLLPFFT!" |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. "lead acid batteries"....... |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. this is the earlier version, replace w/ lithium ions i believe. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. That particular electric car would have bankrupted them sooner. |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Selling, not developing. |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 12:13 AM Response to Reply #19 |
33. But they still don't have an electic car. |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 02:27 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Unlike Tesla |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. I know that no one likes truth about the EV-1...but |
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MrsCorleone (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Errrrr, uum, GM sold the EV battery to Texaco, if I'm not mistaken. Then Chevron (thru a subsidiary) |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Sure. |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
4. K & R. n/t |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. The oil/auto industry is keeping them from us. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. bingo |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. The Smart 4Two can be had here, in Gas powered form. |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Dunno about the prices |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I thought Petrol was gas |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. Ahhh |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-27-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. 45mpg is pretty good. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. Chevy Volt is coming soon, as well as a new battery-equipped Ford Focus. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. the electric car will have a market share of around 1% |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Where do you get those numbers? |
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Fedja (544 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Rectal extraction :) |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 06:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Every new electric car I've seen |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I wanna convert a Karmann Ghia |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 11:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. What area of the country are you in? |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'm in SoCal, and I'd like more than a 30-40 mile range. |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 08:47 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. I bought them military surplus... |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. The electric mini was to be be leased on a trial basis in LA... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
28. I refuse to buy another car until EVs are made availible..nt |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-25-09 10:20 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. My next car will absolutely be electric |
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Unca Jim (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-26-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. So.. |
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