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Originally Posted by ThoriumHotdog I bet it will have a hybrid motor in it.... EV.... It's using the Leaf battery pack.

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Old 02-09-2011, 12:25 PM   #1 (permalink)
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I bet it will have a hybrid motor in it....
EV....

It's using the Leaf battery pack.
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EV....

It's using the Leaf battery pack.
Uhg.... I'd rather own a car that eats gas like crazy and only drive it once a month than an electric car that gets its power from smog producing coal plants.
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Will it require Nissan Ester Batteries?

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Will it require Nissan Ester Batteries?

(Just joking.)
Nope, but it will require that the batteries be installed by Esther.
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Nope, but it will require that the batteries be installed by Esther.
How much more are Esther's labor rates over normal rates?
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How much more are Esther's labor rates over normal rates?
They are only $30/hr, but she moves really slow. Work will take at least 6 times longer than a normal shop.
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Uhg.... I'd rather own a car that eats gas like crazy and only drive it once a month than an electric car that gets its power from smog producing coal plants.
"Drill, baby drill"! The gas like crazy cars, pollute oceans, from their "oil drilling platforms"! It's a no win situation!
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Uhg.... I'd rather own a car that eats gas like crazy and only drive it once a month than an electric car that gets its power from smog producing coal plants.
Seriously!! i dont know why everyone always over looks this. People call electric cars "green". dont they know where that electricity is coming from?

not to mention how hard the manufacturing process of these batteries is on the environment.


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hypocritical.
I'd call it plain ol ignorance, coupled with the way people love a damned bandwagon.
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