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 Message 1999 
 TOM WALKER to MARK HOFMANN 
 Re: 42K miles on my plug-in P 
 17 Jun 16 09:35:44 
 
> 
> KW> Chargepoint keeps trying to sell me a solar car charger; sounds like a
> KW> good idea.
> 
> The real question is what does the solar car charger power?
> 
> KW> I was really excited when I saw a Prius with a solar panel roof - not
> KW> so much when I found out all it does it power an exhaust fan to keep
> KW> the inside cool.
> 
> That seemed to be a marketing gimmick.  
> 
> I'm still questioning why we have not moved more towards natural gas power
> vehicles.  
> 
> - Mark
> 
That is because Natural Gas comes from the Oil Industry and they have been
demonized into being the Bad Guys.
The Fuel Cell is the real answer but even that is still depending on the
Oil
Industry as Natural Gas or Hydrogen are the most practical on them.

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