Re: Toyota ALL ELECTRIC car- here soon


SMS wrote:
> zeez wrote:
> > The oil men wont like this one bit.
>
> With all the people converting the Prius to a plug-in hybrid, you have
> to wonder who encouraged Toyota not to include this capability. For
> many, many people, they could run off the batteries the vast majority of
> the time, even with just a 30-40 mile range, especially if there were
> charging stations at work. In fact the commercial plug-in conversion
> being developed, allows for up to a 35 mile range before the gasoline
> engine is needed.

You guys seem to think that getting out of the "big oil" companies with
electrics will be the end all to our problems. Of course, you don't
mention the fact that the "big oil" will just shift to "big battery"
companies, and there will be disposal costs when those batteries puke.

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