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Old 02-12-2008, 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Turbo.Jenkens View Post
If you want to save the world take the Tesla's technologies and apply them to a ridiculously large SUV. Just think about how much battery capacity an Escalade could carry. IMO Americans could transition to large electric vehicles much easier than to small petrol or hybrid vehicles.
Maybe in 5-10 years things will develop that way, but just like its been with hybrids its easier to develop and integrate the technology initially with the smallest package possible so theres as little excess weight.
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