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Re: palin says 'environmentalists are to blame for our
Reply #50 - Jun 23rd, 2010 at 5:55am
 
Bob P wrote on Jun 20th, 2010 at 8:18am:
70% of our oil consumption is for transportation.  Unless we switch to electric vehicles, nuclear, solar, wind, etc. don't help.


Just brought this back because of an article of how the switch is shaping up.   

Related articles below this one has other info, we got a new battery plant, and some pros and cons.


Last Updated: June 23. 2010 1:00AM

High costs of clean cars forcing auto partnerships

Christine Tierney / The Detroit News

Automakers are still digging out of the worst downturn in decades, and they're already coming up against another, perhaps greater, challenge: the start of the biggest transition in engine technology in nearly a century.

An added burden for automakers is that they can't concentrate on a single technology because it might fall by the wayside. "We can't say what the prevailing technology will be," said Carlos Ghosn, chief executive of Renault SA and its partner Nissan Motor Co.

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