Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 16:02:08 +0100 From: NeedforSwede2 <carl.robsonnospamcing-czechs.com> Subject: Re: Did GM Screw Saab's Hybrid?
In article <4a1jomFqijckU1nospamvidual.net>, DaveHinznospamcop.net says... > On 10 Apr 2006 18:41:10 -0700, saabyurk <tednospamrkon.com> wrote: > > > > I understand what you're saying, and you may be right. But, as I > > understand the Saab model, it does all of the above, plus the plug-in, > > but does not require being plugged in. > > The option of plugging in is an attractive one; I can buy off-peak > electricity at 1/6th the cost of daytime power, so I could recharge on > the cheap at night. No idea if that means that the cost of the car > would ever be offset, and that'd be a _lot_ of battery to carry around > at today's technology. > > > Plus the option for plugging is is somethign Swedes/Scandinavians are familiar with from Blockheaters too, so not such a weird thing for them to think about. -- Carl Robson Car PC Build starts again. http://smallr.com/rz Homepage: http://www.bouncing-czechs.com