.@paulg Meh -- I'll believe it when these cars are for sale. MB/BMW/Audi have been showing prototypes for years. No electric 3series yet.
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@insidetheblock Haha! German carmakers are not serious until they release pure EV sedans & SUVs, which are currently their ICE top sellers.
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@paulg@TrampolinRocket Yup. We can convert to plugin hybrid faster than all-electric but ultimately my Volt is just a transitional species.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@jettbriggs@paulg Oil and Petrol engines have had massive explicit and implicit subsidies for years. Taxation levels that playing field. -
@yvanscher@paulg True. Crony capitalism :( Still doesn't = c. engine tho. "obsolete." U R conflating market manipulation w/ the tech itself -
@jettbriggs@paulg I'm saying manipulation => less clear which is superior. My vote is for the *non-fire based* tech. Fire is a bit dated. -
@yvanscher@paulg by relying on a rigged market like fire-based has -
@jettbriggs@paulg I think solar will be cheap enough to win w/o rigging. Don't hear a lot of this these days *thank tech gods for China.* -
@yvanscher@paulg Wherever I think of market and role of prices, I think of this Sowellian insight:pic.twitter.com/rnjSkY44Oa
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@jettbriggs@paulg I like that. The implication being that subsidies generally warp or offset the loss mechanism that naturally functions? - 1 more reply
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@paulg: Wow, this is the tipping point. The internal combustion engine is obsolete. http://goo.gl/ul1Pzj ” Cool... -
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@paulg: Wow, this is the tipping point. The internal combustion engine is obsolete. http://cl.ly/1n0l2q1r403Y ” Wow. This is huge from BMW. - 1 more reply
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@paulg ProgressThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg Plug-in hybrids have internal combustion engines, Paul.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@paulg whoa that's bold and much needed!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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