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   From: e@t.me   
      
   "Karen Gordon"  wrote in message   
   news:egm96m$kv4$1@theodyn.ncf.ca...   
   >> "penny"  wrote in message   
   >>   
   >>> Who killed the electric car --  a crime of mammoth proportions with   
   >>> consequences for our environment.   
   >>>   
   >>> Electric cars produce zero emissions and therefore don't contribute to   
   >>> the global warming disaster.   They were a  key invention in dealing   
   >>> with  global warming.  Yet they have disappeared from the market   
   >>> place.   
   >   
   > "pcourterelle" (someone@ms.com) writes:   
   >> ABarlow and Chom have patiently explained why the electric car is neither   
   >> an   
   >> environmentally friendly option for reducing green-house gases as you   
   >> claim   
   >   
   > (K): You're kidding. right?  Usenet posters have become the definitive   
   > experts on the electric car and its viability?  You must be a mighty   
   > confused little man if you're taking your direction from posters rather   
   > than   
   > the experts.   
      
   It doesn't take an expert to evaluate the economic variables or the   
   practicality of the *current technology*  That doesn't mean they won't get   
   better in the future, and when the technology does improve they will be a   
   challenge to combustion-powered autos.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)