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by toomuchtodo 3710 days ago
Electric vehicles.
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ArkyBeagle 3710 days ago
Sure. $100,000 US Teslas for everybody.
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ArkyBeagle 3710 days ago
O'RLY? In a fit of masochism, I watched this:

http://www.spike.com/shows/life-or-debt/episode-guide "Til Debt Do Us Part" - Season 1, Ep 7.

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toomuchtodo 3710 days ago
You're aware that Tesla has driven the cost of batteries below $200/kwh 5 years ahead of schedule? Batteries than can go in light vehicles, heavy vehicles, any sorts of vehicles. They will only continue to get cheaper.
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ArkyBeagle 3710 days ago
Oh, I understand, but these things always take a while. And the the power grid will have to adapt. At least coal seems to finally be disappearing.
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