Slurp wrote:
"Doctor Drivel" wrote in message
reenews.net...
"Derek ^" wrote in message
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On Fri, 21 Jul 2006 23:29:46 +0100, "Doctor Drivel"
wrote:

"The Natural Philosopher" wrote in message
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I wouldn't bet the former, but would bet the latter. In bulk I could
probably get lithium cells at 50c a watt-hour..that's around $15,000
for a
30KWh pack...

http://www.wired.com/news/wiredmag/0,71414-0.html?tw=wn_story_page_prev2
This car competes with the Porche types, outperforms them, is simpler and
super quiet.......and is the same price.
It's not the same price because there aren't any to buy.

You can't buy one at any price.
The price has been set, deposits are being taken and the first delivered
will be around September.


Anybody can set a price, take deposits/specify a delivery date for a fantasy
widget.


Clive Sinclair springs to mind...