[EVDL] FW: Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? It's the battery.

2015-05-19 Thread Arak Leatham via EV
I admit I'm not sure how that plays out for everyone. I had the decision myself recently, I drive 42 miles each way. I had to balance out a moderate credit score and a super tight budget, and monthly costs. And I don't want or have the ability to charge at my work location. (unless it were fl

Re: [EVDL] FW: Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? It's the battery.

2015-05-19 Thread paul dove via EV
The BMW would work From: Arak Leatham via EV To: "ev@lists.evdl.org" Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 12:05 PM Subject: [EVDL] FW: Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? It's the battery. I admit I'm not sure how that plays out for everyone.

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2015-05-19 Thread Rick Beebe via EV
I would argue that you're living or working in the wrong place. 42 miles each way is a waste of your time and of gasoline or electricity. --Rick On 05/19/2015 01:05 PM, Arak Leatham via EV wrote: I admit I'm not sure how that plays out for everyone. I had the decision myself recently, I drive

Re: [EVDL] FW: Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? It's the battery.

2015-05-19 Thread Arak Leatham via EV
bby: I want 300 MPG ) > Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 15:14:18 -0400 > To: ev@lists.evdl.org > Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? > It's the battery. > From: ev@lists.evdl.org > > I would argue that you're living or working

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2015-05-19 Thread Paul Dove via EV
hobby: I want 300 MPG ) > >> Date: Tue, 19 May 2015 15:14:18 -0400 >> To: ev@lists.evdl.org >> Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales >> Better? It's the battery. >> From: ev@lists.evdl.org >> >> I would argue

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2015-05-19 Thread Stephen via EV
high and range too short to suit my need. > > > > Anyway, I'm back to dropping out until a more amenable world of ideas > prevails. Point done. I leave the floor. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Arak Leatham - ( My hobby: I want 300 MPG ) > &

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2015-05-19 Thread Zeke Yewdall via EV
hort to suit my > need. > > > > > > Anyway, I'm back to dropping out until a more amenable world of ideas > > prevails. Point done. I leave the floor. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Arak Leatham

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2015-05-19 Thread jerry freedomev via EV
    Jerry Dycus   From: Arak Leatham via EV To: "ev@lists.evdl.org" Sent: Tuesday, May 19, 2015 3:35 PM Subject: Re: [EVDL] FW: Design News: Why Aren't Electrical Cars Sales Better? It's the battery. wow, so I see, your answer for

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2015-05-19 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 19 May 2015 at 22:52, jerry freedomev via EV wrote: > Hi Arak and all, Well you did say that since EV's didn't fit 30% of the > population needs it wasn't good on an EV list kind of should expect > blowback.   Well said Jerry, but Arak isn't listening. Thus challenged, he got indignant and u

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2015-05-20 Thread Paul Dove via EV
Well I am sorry he got annoyed and left but I still disagree. All we are seeing is the adoption curve. Any new technology takes time to be mass accepted. Before the lithium battery electric vehicles were a novelty. Now they are here to stay. Sent from my iPhone > On May 20, 2015, at 1:45 AM, E