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To: RetiredNow who wrote (344986)	7/31/2007 10:28:23 AM
From: bentway	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1577836

They may be doing for cost reasons. Teslas aren't exactly affordable.

To: RetiredNow who wrote (344986)	7/31/2007 11:30:26 AM
From: Road Walker	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1577836

re: I used to think all those folks that watched that "Who killed the EV" movie were conspiracy theory nuts. But I tell you, it's getting VERY hard not to believe in conspiracy theories. Why is it that the under-capitalized start-ups like Tesla, Th!nk, and Phoenix Cars can make all-electric cars and the biggest can't make it work? Something is fishy here. Especially when they very functional working models in the movie "Who killed...".

To: RetiredNow who wrote (344986)	8/1/2007 2:26:51 PM
From: tejek	Respond to of 1577836

I used to think all those folks that watched that "Who killed the EV" movie were conspiracy theory nuts. But I tell you, it's getting VERY hard not to believe in conspiracy theories. Why is it that the under-capitalized start-ups like Tesla, Th!nk, and Phoenix Cars can make all-electric cars and the biggest can't make it work? Why did GM buy up many of the light rail and bus systems in major cities during the 1950s and then proceed to dismantle the light rail systems? Flash forward 50 years and we are spending billions to rebuild those rail systems. We have an elite in this country that does what's best for their wallets and not the country.