Teslas aren't really that expensive. The park Audi's in the mall here and the cheapest one I have seen was 88,000
Sent from my iPhone > On Nov 9, 2016, at 5:56 PM, Rush Dougherty via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: > > Peri and all, > > > > Just think a little about the average mentality – America loves oil, it makes > their cars go for miles and miles and miles, and all it takes to fill up is a > stop at the local 711, where you can get a hot dog and a coke or coffee by > the way, or buy a lottery ticket (which you have 1 in a zillion chances to > win). The only real EV is the Tesla. Look at the Leaf – it has battery > problems and it takes hours to recharge the battery pack and you can only > recharge in a couple places what a pia. And the Tesla is very very expensive, > I’ll never be able to afford it, but I can get a beautiful gas car for only > $18,000 or maybe even $16,000 and the price of gas is going to go down since > they are going to be drilling for more of it, so it will be cheaper. Why > should I waste my time with electric cars? > > > > And I really take issue with “industry has started to invest heavily in EV’s” > What are you referring to? All the parts except a few are just pulled from > other cars, they even make the EV in gas version, or the gas version in an > EV… And besides, there is a $7000 tax rebate on EV’s that is not being > collected by the government. And what about the road tax, since EV’s don’t > buy gas, they don’t pay road tax… > > > > Rush Dougherty > > Tucson AZ 85719 > > > > From: Peri Hartman [mailto:pe...@kotatko.com] > Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2016 4:14 PM > To: Rush Dougherty; 'Bill Woodcock'; 'Electric Vehicle Discussion List' > Subject: Re[2]: [EVDL] Trump and EV's > > > > I'm concerned about that Trump statement, too. However, while he can use > executive order to change a lot of things, he has to abide by congress for > major changes. Plus the auto industry has started to invest heavily in EVs > and I don't think they are going to change course abruptly. They will likely > wait at least until the midterm elections to see which way congress goes. Am > I being too optimistic? > > > > Peir > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > > From: "Rush Dougherty via EV" <ev@lists.evdl.org> > > To: "'Bill Woodcock'" <wo...@pch.net>; "'Electric Vehicle Discussion List'" > <ev@lists.evdl.org> > > Cc: > > Sent: 09-Nov-16 3:01:20 PM > > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Trump and EV's > > > > Here is one of the things Trump has said that he is going to do in his first > 100 > > days - > > "FIFTH, I will lift the restrictions on the production of $50 trillion > dollars' > > worth of job-producing American energy reserves, including shale, oil, > natural gas > > and clean coal." > > > > More oil for cars and pollution, no clean energy, no EV's, get used to it all > over > > again. > > > > Rush Dougherty > > Tucson AZ 85719 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: EV [mailto:ev-boun...@lists.evdl.org] On Behalf Of Bill Woodcock via EV > > Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2016 3:51 PM > > To: Electric Vehicle Discussion List > > Subject: Re: [EVDL] Trump and EV's > > > > > >>> On Nov 9, 2016, at 4:41 PM, Rush Dougherty via EV <ev@lists.evdl.org> wrote: >> >> I seriously wonder if the people on this list. who voted for trump realize >> the > >> mess that he is > > going to put us in. > > > > Is that not the null set, seriously? > > > > -Bill > > > > > > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > > Name: signature.asc > > Type: application/pgp-signature > > Size: 801 bytes > > Desc: Message signed with OpenPGP using GPGMail > > URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev- > > evdl.org/attachments/20161109/bb3a309e/attachment.pgp> > > _______________________________________________ > > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > > Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing > at > > NEDRA > > (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > > Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ > > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > > > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20161109/6c52ebff/attachment.htm> > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ > Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA) > _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org Read EVAngel's EV News at http://evdl.org/evln/ Please discuss EV drag racing at NEDRA (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NEDRA)
