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danny_galaga

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electric car distance record
« on: January 22, 2008, 12:16:07 am »



http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9404E0DD1631E733A25750C1A9669D946797D6CF

doesnt sound that great until you notice the date of the story  :o who knows what would be possible now if people had put as much into EV development as they did petrol motors...

(i feel bad for the dog though)
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Re: electric car distance record
« Reply #1 on: January 22, 2008, 03:45:24 am »
Cool. Didn't know they even tried that back then.
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Re: electric car distance record
« Reply #2 on: January 23, 2008, 03:12:54 pm »

Sweet.  I wonder if it would have made 100 miles with a passenger.  More weight, more work.

It also answered a second important question:  what happens if you hit something with it?   ;D
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Re: electric car distance record
« Reply #3 on: January 23, 2008, 03:23:26 pm »
That is pretty darn cool.
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