But,l I refill my propane tanks, I'm doomed Dave
On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 12:47 PM Postmaster <[email protected]> wrote: > Paul Stenquist wrote: > > >Thanks Rick. I enjoyed driving the Bolt for a week > >While I was working on the charging piece. I think we’ll eventually see > cars with 400 mile range and much faster charging. > > I think what the electric car industry needs to do is adopt the > "propane" business model: You don't generally get your propane tank > refilled, you exchange it for a filled one. Someday you should be able > to pull into a service station in your electric car and have your > almost-depleted battery exchanged for a fully charged one (batteries > would have to log the number of charge/discharge cycles they've been > through in order to vary the credit you get for the one you're > exchanging). This would of course require standardization of car > batteries and creation of a quick remove/replace architecture. A lot > of standardization and infrastructure hurdles to clear, to be sure, > but I don't see battery charging rates approaching the time it takes > to fill a 10-gallon gasoline tank any time soon. > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
