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
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