You forgot "evacuate from a hurricane, requiring hours and hours creeping along 
in a traffic jam with AC blasting".  No Tesla would make it. Many cars need 
refueling during such an event.  The demise of the internal combustion engine 
has been predicted many times....
-- 
Max Dillon
Charleston SC
'87 300TD
'95 E300

On October 11, 2016 2:47:52 PM EDT, G Mann via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
wrote:
>Tell you what... try this, now, or in 20 years... come to Arizona and
>drive
>from Flagstaff to Tucson in your electric car, or.... continue on South
>to
>Mexico and tour Mexico with your electric car.
>
>Take a vacation with your family, full luggage, the dog, and drive from
>your Eastern "safe zone" to California, using your electric car.
>
>This is America, it's big, people drive hundreds of miles per week,
>always
>in a rush. They don't have time or patience to "plug in and wait" nor
>do
>they have a place to do that.
>
>Utopia and Unicorns... Sorry to rain on your parade. Oil became king
>because it was and is easily available. A viable replacement has not
>been
>invented or brought to market now or in the foreseeable future. It's
>being
>thought about, worked on, but it's not here any time soon. BS
>legislation
>won't make it happen any faster.
>
>I respect that your personal view may be different..
>
>On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 11:37 AM, archer75--- via Mercedes <
>mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>
>> (From a Solar List)
>>
>> > Germany calling for ban on all gas/diesel cars by 2030:
>>
>> > http://www.greencarreports.com/news/1106594_german-upper-
>> house-asks-eu-to-ban-all-gas-diesel-cars-by-2030
>>
>> > And if that catches on, it will be an avalanche of abandonment of
>gas
>> > cars.  Faster than even 2030, because no one will want to buy a
>dead end
>> > vehicle as the deadline approaches.
>> >
>> > We are at the precipice of the end of gas cars.  People need to
>realize
>> > that the EV and Plug-in Hybrid is here to stay.  And they are
>better,
>> > faster, cleaner, cheaper to buy, cheaper to operate and cheaper to
>> maintain
>> > than gas cars.  Its just the public is not aware of that yet.
>>
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