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Originally posted by Macheath
I would prefer they focus on promoting fuel cell powered and hybrid cars. I'd like to see them focus on fuel EFFICIENCY just as much if not more than where the fuel comes from in the first place. A gas-guzzler is going to be a gas-guzzler whatever you put in it.
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Yes, but eventually there is a point where you put more money into research than the results of the research is saving.
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Originally posted by Macheath
It all comes down to the tax breaks though and if a "hydrogen" Humvee is a better deal than a fuel cell car - guess what people are going to buy?
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People don't purchase Humvees because they're cheap. It wouldn't matter if they only got 1 mpg, people would still buy them as status symbols.