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To: bentway who wrote (603516)3/14/2011 3:07:36 AM
From: d[-_-]b  Respond to of 1573834
 
Both! Electric cars don't perform poorly, they just have range limitations.

High cost is not a barrier but a manufacturing reality - those batteries are just plain expensive and made from fairly rare materials.

Range limitations - nice euphemism for poor performance or perhaps it's just another market barrier. Maybe odumbo can wave his hand and pass a lower standard or something.



To: bentway who wrote (603516)3/14/2011 8:36:57 AM
From: Alighieri  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1573834
 
Both! Electric cars don't perform poorly, they just have range limitations

The Volt doesn't...

Al