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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: michael97123 who wrote (392493)6/19/2008 11:58:12 AM
From: d[-_-]b  Read Replies (1) of 1576866
 
as i remember the 70s, there was a push for alt fuels, cars etc. When the price of gas fell that mostly went away.

Nothing at the time penciled out and battery technology was not what it is today. Things have changed and the prius is a winner.

I am having trouble finding real solutions

So is the industry and the rest of the world - it's not a simple problem as so many want it to be. The liquid fuel economy is still the best value proposition out there - the laws of competition still rule - or you risk serious economic harm.
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