Re: [EVDL] VW responds to diesel scandal, says “the future is electric” | Ars Technica

2015-10-16 Thread EVDL Administrator via EV
On 15 Oct 2015 at 22:32, brucedp5 via EV wrote: > I was thinking, there could be a lot of diesel ice coming available for > conversion because of VW's cheat. Wouldn't that be nice? But I suspect that VW will have to fix them all. The cost will be in the billions. I read one source that impl

Re: [EVDL] VW responds to diesel scandal, says “the future is electric” | Ars Technica

2015-10-16 Thread Mark Abramowitz via EV
If by EV, the author means battery electrics only, the information is questionable. VW has been spending lots on fuel cell development (Ballard had contract with them for this work). Note that in this area, I've seen VW say one thing, but do something completely different. Sent from my iPhone

Re: [EVDL] VW responds to diesel scandal, says “the future is electric” | Ars Technica

2015-10-15 Thread brucedp5 via EV
I have a queued post on this I completed, coming soon. BTW, while the e-Golf is nice, and its drivers like their EV, VW has always been an EV talker, but an ice walker/do'er. Ice issues are not really a evdl charter item and may be consider OT. But I was thinking, there could be a lot of diesel

[EVDL] VW responds to diesel scandal, says “the future is electric” | Ars Technica

2015-10-15 Thread Ben Goren via EV
If this is to be believed...it could be absolutely huge! Anybody here have any further information and / or insight? http://arstechnica.com/cars/2015/10/vw-responds-to-diesel-scandal-says-the-future-is-electric/ If it turns out the way I'm sure all us here would hope it would, those "rogue engi