On 10/08/2013 19:42, harryagain wrote:
"The Natural Philosopher" wrote in message
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On 09/08/13 16:59, Tim Streater wrote:
In article ,
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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.


People will travel by train.


So the HS2 uses significantly less energy than a small car (even per
person)?

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Rod