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Default Electric cars still a bit ****e

On 09/08/13 16:59, Tim Streater wrote:
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As your pricing example points out, EV's are *nearly* there, and the
Renault pricing deal will be enough to bring-in more early adopters.


Not with a ****y 130 mile range they aren't; I get a 600 mile range
with a dizzle C4.

the lithium air technology could get to around the same if and when it
becomes a reliable safe, cheap practical commercial solution.

An awful lot of ifs though.

If fossil fuels do price themselves out of the market, you might be
interested to ponder how things will pan out.

Here are some ponderings:

http://www.templar.co.uk/downloads/B...ssil_Fuels.pdf


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