Posted on 05/31/2011 7:19:57 PM PDT by neverdem
It reads just like an article published in 2030.
Today Obammy named John Bryson to the position of commerce secretary.
With a little digging I found that Bryson is director of Coda Automotive and further digging found that Henry Paulson is an advisor and investor in Coda Automotive.
This what we have to work on!
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Worse, it is a hybrid whose development cost the taxpayers over $1 billion and yet still costs $41,000, the cost of a low end luxury car.
Better Batrees.
“The car, in short, is fantastic”
He should read the Consumers Report review of the Volt. The report is summarized as “What’s the point?”
Maybe some magical technology will resolve all problems with EV batteries and charging requirements. Maybe pigs will fly someday.
Better battery technology hype using the miraculous substance called subsidinium. Technically, moving obamacashons cause a dramatic increase in storage cell capacity just in time for the 2012 elections.
So where is all this electricity going to come from???
Supposedly the 40 miles is electric only...if you need more
range the gasoline engine kicks in and recharged the battery
as you drive. Some people claim about 100 miles/gallon(
using a mishmash formula factoring in kw used,and gallons etc)
with both systems running...
I have also heard that the gas engine does give a little
boost to the drive train (so in that case it is a
Prius like hybrid)...but I’m not sure about that.
P.S. I believe it was in about 1978 that Briggs and
Stratton had designed a hybrid car...I remember
seeing an article in an old Popular Science or
Popular Mechanics magazine...
Issa: ‘We do know’ decisions for Gunrunner, Fast and Furious were made in Washington
The Washington Post produces a bigoted editorial against the public’s right to know, if you're a climate skeptic.
Dems figure they can win as 'Party of No'
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From cheap, renewable sources. /s
LOL!
My son brought up a few of those points when “alternative energy” was being discussed at his school.
The teacher scowled at him for being right...
Stop it.
No logical questions are allowed.
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