Posted by Toby Ponsenby on July 18, 2009, 11:19 am
On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:57:17 +1000, Struggling with , Marty blathered on
with:
> Here to stay? I think not. Hybrids by their very nature are a short-
> term engineering 'solution' to a problem. Do you seriously think that
> people will be driving petrol/electric vehicles in 20 years time?
Only over the pile of dead bodies of OilCo shareholders...
Hang on - aren't they beavering away on fuel-cells that run on of all
things, oil?
Duh - they're Saved, massa!
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Posted by nofarkenway on July 18, 2009, 2:01 pm
> On Sat, 18 Jul 2009 10:57:17 +1000, Struggling with , Marty blathered on
> with:
> > Here to stay? I think not. Hybrids by their very nature are a short-
> > term engineering 'solution' to a problem. Do you seriously think that
> > people will be driving petrol/electric vehicles in 20 years time?
> Only over the pile of dead bodies of OilCo shareholders...
> Hang on - aren't they beavering away on fuel-cells that run on of all
> things, oil?
Nope, the dickheads want to process petroleum products to remove the
carbon, then feed the extracted hydrogen to a fuel cell.
> Duh - they're Saved, massa!
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> Linux Mint7 & Opera Email/News - noice.
Posted by Kev on July 19, 2009, 9:38 am
Lu R wrote:
Of course they are
because there will always be halfwits such as yourself willing to blow
their load and cash on an overpriced gimmick
Even the big US utes are being made as hybrids now
Saw a Dodge Ram(might have been a Dakota) hybrid being tested
don't know how successful that would be
Kev
Posted by News on July 19, 2009, 11:47 am
Kev wrote:
> Lu R wrote:
>
> Of course they are
> because there will always be halfwits such as yourself willing to blow
> their load and cash on an overpriced gimmick
Yeah. Must be all that fresh spam and marmite on the Oz market:
> EV.com has been privately held since the early days of the internet
> and is for the first time seeking investment partners and offering co-
> ownership development rights for those businesses and individuals
> interested in the Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid automotive
> industries.
>
> Ken Burridge the current owner of EV.com and President of Escape
> Ventures (an international business and internet incubator) says he is
> ready to assist others catch and ride the eco-friendly green wave
> that's currently sweeping the planet by helping to promote and sell
> Electric and Hybrid vehicles using the EV.com domain name.
>
> EV.com is one of only 676 two-letter dot coms in the world and is thus
> considered to be one of the rarest and valuable pieces of virtual real
> estate in cyberspace. In addition the term "EV" has become synonymous
> to mean "Electric Vehicle", which could make the EV.com domain name
> the default website on the internet for information pertaining to the
> promotion and sales of the Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid
> industry.
>
> Escape Ventures is currently selling/leasing shares of EV.com and
> other related internet domains to help fund the promotion of Electric
> Vehicles and the green industry in general.
>
> Additional sales and contact information can be obtained on their
> EV.com test site.
> term engineering 'solution' to a problem. Do you seriously think that
> people will be driving petrol/electric vehicles in 20 years time?