Re: Authority of the marketplace?

[Dan Minette]

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From: "Andrew Crystall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, July 18, 2001 12:39 PM
Subject: RE: Authority of the marketplace?


> On 17 Jul 2001, at 21:53, John D. Giorgis wrote:
>
> > >True. What WE suggest is that legislation forces car
> > >manufacturers, from, say 6 months time to use Fuel Cells, NOT
> > >conventional engines in all their cars.
> >
> > Sure, and the price of cars increases by 50%, with less size, power,
> > and speed.
>
> pfffffffffft. About $300 per car, MAXIMUM, and about the same
> performance impact as switching from leaded to unleaded.
> Remembering you can ditch a lot of the current measures like cat
> converters because they're *not needed* with a fuel cell.
>

Where would cars with fuel cells get their energy?  It would be from either
nuclear or fossil fuels.

Dan M.