Zero-emission cars get the green light

Aurora · Post by **Aurora** » 12 Mar 2011, 07:55

The Guardian - 12/03/11

If the predictions are right, the next few years will see a revolution in the motoring industry as tens of thousands of zero-emission electric vehicles hit the roads.

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cubes · Post by **cubes** » 12 Mar 2011, 10:20

Zero emission vehicles - where are they? All the upcoming EVs get their power from the grid and we know most of that isn't emission-free.

JohnB · Post by **JohnB** » 13 Mar 2011, 17:38

cubes wrote:Zero emission vehicles - where are they? All the upcoming EVs get their power from the grid and we know most of that isn't emission-free.

Aurora · Post by **Aurora** » 13 Mar 2011, 18:10

Looks a bit like a Peugeot.

cubes · Post by **cubes** » 13 Mar 2011, 23:31

Probably more reliable too

JohnB · Post by **JohnB** » 13 Mar 2011, 23:47

cubes wrote:Probably more reliable too

A bit hard on your feet though!

cubes · Post by **cubes** » 14 Mar 2011, 12:40

Only the tough will survive the post-peak world! So I'm screwed

RenewableCandy · Post by **RenewableCandy** » 14 Mar 2011, 21:28

Some people find inner tough-ness that they didn't know they had. Don't worry

cubes · Post by **cubes** » 14 Mar 2011, 22:40

Hopefully it'll replace the inner bouncyness

madibe · Post by **madibe** » 14 Mar 2011, 23:38

are we saying that fred flintstone and barney rubble have no emissions? Parp.

Post by **kenneal - lagger** » 15 Mar 2011, 17:30

maudibe wrote:are we saying that fred flintstone and barney rubble have no emissions? Parp.

And methane is worse than CO2!

madibe · Post by **madibe** » 15 Mar 2011, 23:32

Dunno... cows cause problems with excessive parp power - its all greenhouse parp.