--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon <mdixon.6...@...> wrote: > > Where is all this electricity going to come from to charge up all these > millions of cars that need to be charged up one, twice, three times a day?
The generation capacity is there -- if charged off peak. fuel -- there is currently a hgue glut of natural gas that is projected for some time. renewables will be growing > > --- On Sun, 3/22/09, Bhairitu <noozg...@...> wrote: > > From: Bhairitu <noozg...@...> > Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electric Cars for All (Interesting New > Approach) > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Date: Sunday, March 22, 2009, 11:30 PM > > > > > > > Rick Archer wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@ yahoogroups. com [mailto:FairfieldLife@ yahoogroups. > > com] > > On Behalf Of Bhairitu > > Sent: Sunday, March 22, 2009 4:51 PM > > To: FairfieldLife@ yahoogroups. com > > Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Electric Cars for All (Interesting New > > Approach) > > > > > > > > Around here poeple want a cheaper second car. IOW, they keep their > > current vehicle for long trips or maybe their commute but for going to > > local stores, etc an inexpensive electric could suffice. > > > > The electric car presented in the article I posted would suffice for both > > local and long-distance trips. > That is one solution. But it is one company. Do we want yet another > monopoly? We need something like an "open source" solution. Do away > with the patents and the corporate wars trying to win the prize. And > then we might do well to rethink this whole paradigm of transportation. > But humanity is not yet that evolved for that. >
