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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (345037)	7/31/2007 2:14:56 PM
From: longnshort	Respond to of 1575845

correct, who would want a car like that. What happens if something comes up and you have to drive 150 miles ??

To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (345037)	7/31/2007 3:00:26 PM
From: RetiredNow	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 1575845

Not if that electric engine is coupled with a gas engine. It then becomes eminently practical. I understand that there is a crisis of imagination in this country that is the primary obstacle to break-through thinking. Don't become one of the unimaginative. Look at what they are doing in India with solar power (from CNN's front page)... Solar power makes tiny village beam * Story Highlights * Residents had never had light after dark until two years ago * When villagers saw solar lights in action, their reaction was "Wow" * Nearby college helps India's poorest of the poor solve problems * Villager describes seeing light for first time: "I was very happy"