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To: robert b furman who wrote (118)10/26/2004 1:19:29 PM
From: richardred  Respond to of 2801
 
Thanks for clearing my impressions Bob. Right from the horses mouth. China IMO is to big a market for the US players to ignore, and as my link suggest. It won't be a full size market for the general population. Maybe why the US players are teaming up with Japan VIA their equity stakes?

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To: robert b furman who wrote (118)10/26/2004 1:45:20 PM
From: richardred  Respond to of 2801
 
Bob: Just out of curiosity, are you selling any, or seeing demand for Alt. fuel cars and truck. I have 2002 Govt.figures to suggest Texas is an important market for alt. Fuels.

Estimated Number of Alternative-Fueled Vehicles in Use, by State and Fuel Type, 2002

Texas

LPG
39,279
Nat. Gas
9,961
Ethanol
6,706

Source: Energy Information Administration, Office of Coal, Nuclear, Electric, and Alternate Fuels and the DOE/GSA Federal Automotive Statistical Tool (FAST).