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Old 01-26-2010, 03:54 PM   #65 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by winkosmosis View Post
I don't really like the slow driver style of hypermiling myself, but you're way off about oil. There is a limited amount of oil, and it will only become more expensive to extract.
People will simply adjust their lives accordingly.
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Originally Posted by winkosmosis View Post
I don't really like the slow driver style of hypermiling myself, but you're way off about oil. There is a limited amount of oil, and it will only become more expensive to extract.
A lower speed limit will have absolutely no affect on oil price. The number of new drivers being added every day in China and India far outweighs the effect of a lower speed limit in this country.
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