A few years ago BMW showed off a 5 series that ran off water. It cracked the water into hydrogen within the car itself.
Of course that tech won't ever see the light of day. :( >From: 007 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Date: Wed Aug 17 13:26:05 CDT 2005 >To: The Hardware List <hardware@hardwaregroup.com> >Subject: RE: Re: [H] Gas prices >The most fuel efficient cars use heavy water. > >007. > >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Christopher Fisk >Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 2:16 PM >To: The Hardware List >Subject: Re: Re: [H] Gas prices > > >On Wed, 17 Aug 2005, Ben Ruset wrote: > >> It's funny, though, that the gas companies are posting record profits. >> So I really wonder how much of this is an increase in oil price, and how >> much is just an excuse to charge more for gasoline. > >I look at it this way, assuming that a gas company wants to make 5% profit >on every gallon of gas, it's in thier interest to have thier costs go up >5% because then thier profit goes up too. > >Instead of making 5cents on gas that costs them $1.00 to make they make 6 >cents profit on gas that cost them $1.05 to make (Or similar, you get my >point =) > > >Also, the gas we have now was made with oil that cost $50/barrel instead >of oil that cost $65/barrel, yet we're being charged the $65/barrel price! > > >Christopher Fisk >-- >I WILL NOT DO MATH IN CLASS >I WILL NOT DO MATH IN CLASS > Lisa Simpson on chalkboard in episode BABF07
