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Why? Putting the sales tax on the energy makes 1) Tax administration transparent and prevents the tax loopholes guaranteed to happen in a complex...
Sound like a future Top Gear episode on H2 cars.
The point about over forcing a technology is totally correct. However, aluminum wire is the correct technology for many wiring applications....
I agree with the physics. What I don't know is where the line between Atkinson and Miller gets drawn....or who decides.
What exactly are you saying here? That Prii batteries don't have batteries that last 14 years? (My 2001 is not that far away from disproving...
To be called a Miller cycle, would not a supercharger or turbocharger be required on the engine?
I use the same approach for known expensive repairs. The more nagging issue is seeing small issues on a older vehicle. For example, is the check...
Just start one and put a post here of your new thread. I'll follow.
There are two completely unrelated issues that actually should be disentangled. One issue is adequate government revenue. The second issue is...
Maybe not wrong, but the following points make for a clearer picture. 1) Look at the tax on your electric bill. You most definitely are paying...
It definitely is a lot less than 10%. If it were that high it would be one of the biggest topics on Priuschat. The bigger problem is so very few...
Well the 2001 is 3/4 of the way to 200,000 miles. (I also have a 2010 that is 1/3 the way there.) I would not plan on an inverter or water pump...
The discussion has veered away from your starting point somewhat. Nobody is claiming the Tesla is cheap or the Prius is unaffordable. Here is...
Must be out shopping for one right now.
That obviously is the very high end model. In all fairness, the base model is far less...and the base model is only slightly less impressive.
How did you arrive at that number?
It would be interesting to see what components actually cause the "reliability" issues. It may not take Tesla very long to fix issues with...
And if you list the fuel cost for each, it becomes very appealing to Supercharge a Tesla.
Tesla is lead by an educated engineer who understands technology vastly better than the CEOs of other auto companies. Tesla is hardly done...
I'm all for the best safety possible. But most professional engineers consider any engineering to be ad-hoc if no actual mathematical...