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Re:Water Out of the Tailpipe: A New Class of Electric Car Ga... by sdkjfwiluf on Monday July 25, 2016 @02:47PM (#12160676)
what about locally-produced electricity ? If an electric car recharges on locally-produced electricity along its journey then we can eliminate transmission losses
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Re:Water Out of the Tailpipe: A New Class of Electric Car Ga... by jerkstate on Monday July 25, 2016 @04:31PM (#12161406)
There are hundreds of what-ifs that influence which will be a better choice, IMO it's not clear cut that one technology is better enough for all situations that it'll crowd the other one out of the marketplace entirely.
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