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Old 07-28-2008, 11:12 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jamesqf View Post
Sure, all you need is a battery that will A) store enough energy for at least 250 miles of driving; B) recharge safely in 15 minutes or so; and C) not weigh so much that you're spending the lion's share of the energy hauling the battery. Then you can build an EV that will do what I need a car to do. Until then, hybrids offer the only practical path.
does it take that much to get to work?, i think that what should happen is people should commute in their ev's and rent a gas vehicle when needed, only a couple times a year.
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