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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 09:52 AM Original message |
100 California households to test super-high-mileage hybrid cars (plug-ins) |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have a very mixed reaction to this. Part of me says: "Hooray!", "I want one!" The other part of |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 10:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What exactly is it you don't "buy"??? |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 05:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I agree. It is. I don't buy that we will actually, someday be able to purchase such wonderful, |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Don't believe everything you see in that movie. |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 05:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It explains right in the movie how they could have been profitable and nothing is ever |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Really? How so? |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The simple answer: Volume. The cars only approached $80k when you factor in r&d, and various |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. If it was profitable... |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 02:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Not if they realized that this had the potential to cost them far more in the future than it could |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. I need one question before I buy into hydrogen, how is the fuel manufactured? |
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greenman3610 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. these cars use no hydrogen |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 12:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. There are a bunch of ways. |
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losthills (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-31-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. Hybrids are a great transitional step. |
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