tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4471993488623327927.post4101163099427647335..comments2024-03-13T06:57:54.343+00:00Comments on Obnoxio The Clown: This is the way to better "green" carsObnoxio The Clownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12012089552153702526noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4471993488623327927.post-20068989433590748192010-08-22T16:17:50.756+01:002010-08-22T16:17:50.756+01:00Hybrid technology has always puzzled me. It's...Hybrid technology has always puzzled me. It's been around for 50 years in one form or another, yet when it was finally adopted for road transport, it was in a fiendishly complicated form that, as you say, costs more to produce then it can be sold for.Bayardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15211150959757982948noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4471993488623327927.post-71866605239189884532010-08-22T12:25:46.028+01:002010-08-22T12:25:46.028+01:00What the horrible, idiot, leftie green shits don&#...What the horrible, idiot, leftie green shits don't understand is that this is how ALL technologies start.<br /><br />Dick measuring devices for the rich which, amazingly, time after time after time, turn up 30 years later in the basic kit for the working man. Watches, phones, drip dry shirts, even potable water and edible food. All started the same way.Tim Worstallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13161727860817121071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4471993488623327927.post-17982490796987854702010-08-22T11:46:14.622+01:002010-08-22T11:46:14.622+01:00Really good piece, Obo. Interesting stuff.Really good piece, Obo. Interesting stuff.John Demetriouhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08162148219333846404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4471993488623327927.post-50102968939886921842010-08-22T10:50:23.908+01:002010-08-22T10:50:23.908+01:00We've got a Prius, one of the new ones..hybid ...We've got a Prius, one of the new ones..hybid tech on it is pretty much sorted.<br /><br />No, we didn't buy to save the planet, we bought it 'cause of no road tax and 74Mpg, and in traffic (which is where it will spend its life)it's silent so we get to scare the shit out of cyclists and straying pedestrians.<br /><br />Actually, that's the best part.<br /><br />BTW, the system on the Porsche was developed by Williams F1, so it's British!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4471993488623327927.post-63876025733067204802010-08-22T08:28:10.894+01:002010-08-22T08:28:10.894+01:00Yes, I would, I really, really would! Pretty car, ...Yes, I would, I really, really would! Pretty car, very girlie I know but why shouldn't I like pretty cars??Lesleyalmosthttp://wheniwas8.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com