Well then something else to consider. Saft NiCads will probably last you ten years or longer before you have to even worry about recycling/rebuilding them. Of all the battery technologies that are appropriate for modern EVs, NiCads currently have the longest life expectancy.
> >>On 29 Aug 2002 at 12:24, Walker, Lesley R wrote: >> >>I don't know what this will cost, and I don't care. >> > >It must be nice to not have to care about costs. > >>However, it sounds like the answer you want for your question >>is "no." >> > >I'm sorry if it came across like that, it's not what I intended. > >I genuinely want more information, and if I was simply going to >reject the idea, I would say so. I want to know if the barriers >I face are the same as for people in the US, so that I can get >some idea of whether or not recommendations made by US people >are actually appropriate for me in New Zealand. > >You've actually got me half-way convinced already, last week I >would have said "nicads, no way", and this week I'm asking >questions. > > >
