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How we are going to generate all the extra electric power so people can power all these extra cars?
It would not shock me if it's mostly fossil fuels and at the end of the day we use more dirty energy than we saved.  |
Exactly! I believe studies have predicted that. The whole green electric schtick is a huge nothingburger.
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12-13-2021, 08:26 PM
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How we are going to generate all the extra electric power so people can power all these extra cars?
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It is a globalist scam, while some municipal fleet vehicles might be viable to use in light duty situations the costs are going to be absorbent. Right now there is only one country who can delver quantity's of battery's for such a scale China.
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12-13-2021, 08:27 PM
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Originally Posted by mostpost
They certainly need to improve the technology before I consider an electric car. They are useless for any long trips unless you want to spend twice as long traveling.
But I think they will make those improvements
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When? By EOYB
Because Biden is already attacking the fossil industry WITH NO VIABLE ALTERNATIVE AVAILABLE.
That is like tearing the roof off of your house and then looking for quotes to have new put on.
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12-13-2021, 08:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Tom
When? By EOYB
Because Biden is already attacking the fossil industry WITH NO VIABLE ALTERNATIVE AVAILABLE.
That is like tearing the roof off of your house and then looking for quotes to have new put on.
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Exactly, mostpost will not be alive by the time they will make those improvements he is talking about that he is so sure will come.
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12-13-2021, 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by woodtoo
I can buy a personal EV charging station for a mere $300 from China.
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R U Sure? I have heard they cost $10-15K to have one installed at your home.
Coal powered electricity is on the way out.
Hydroelectric electricity (as we currently use it) is on the way out to save the fish.
Natural gas going to be taxed to pay for road equity.
Europe is in trouble because they started relying on wind and solar TOO much....
We will have to start digging holes for our living situations as the center of the earth is 6 million degrees according to the climate genius Al Gore.
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12-14-2021, 02:09 AM
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Originally Posted by 46zilzal
you like to breathe don't you?
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Tough to breathe when your house is on fire.
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12-14-2021, 08:27 AM
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Here is Kamala filling up a car with electricity
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12-14-2021, 11:13 AM
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Originally Posted by P.Rosa
Electric car tax credit is just another break for the rich, just like in the late 2000s under Bush & Obama.
"Golfers in the US are getting a steal thanks to the stimulus plan. Golf carts are getting massive discounts, up to half or two-thirds off, and some cheaper models can be completely free."
https://nachodonut.wordpress.com/200...cart-loophole/
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I wish that were true. I'm planning on buying a new golf cart soon; but the article is over two years old. Here's a list of the vehicles that qualify:
https://cleanvehiclerebate.org/eng/eligible-vehicles/
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12-14-2021, 06:39 PM
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how can you tell it is working?
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12-14-2021, 07:08 PM
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Imagine they went after GHWB for being at the supermarket checkout line...but they won't mention this dope thinking she's gonna stand there and "FILL 'ER UP"
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12-14-2021, 10:08 PM
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Originally Posted by fast4522
It is a globalist scam, while some municipal fleet vehicles might be viable to use in light duty situations the costs are going to be absorbent. Right now there is only one country who can delver quantity's of battery's for such a scale China.
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And where is CHINA going to get the lithium they need to corner the batterie market. AFGHANISTAN Hmmmm.
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12-14-2021, 10:55 PM
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12-15-2021, 10:41 AM
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Especially without a mask.
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Well played, sir!
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02-08-2022, 03:52 PM
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Speaking of which....the problem seems to be getting worse, as now Hyundai and Kia just told people to park their cars OUTSIDE due to risk of fire...it's like going back in time to the 70s and the Pinto...
https://www.cnn.com/2022/02/08/busin...all/index.html
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02-08-2022, 04:52 PM
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I rear ended a Pinto in 1980 in a company Truck and my first thought was "don't blowup..don't blow up" Was cited for "Failure to maintain a clear distance".
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