tlak said: (quoted from post at 18:33:22 12/04/09) What i saw on the Volt it was originally marketed with a range like a common fuel car, about 300 mile to a charge. But when you get pass concept cars and come down to reality you get a 40 mile to a charge plus an alternate engine car.
There are companies that will juice up a Hybrid car for about 30K with a mileage of 100 miles per charge. MPC? They put in more and better batteries.
I wondered why the roof panels on most of these Hybrids wasn't solar panels, the common use of a car is drive to work and let it set in the sun for 8 hours and then go home, might not be much of a charge now but as technology improves.. I had saw one that did something like this but just used it for vehicle cooling.
Are battery charging stations the gas stations of the future?
Not charging station of future unless you have a very large over-nite parking lot with lots of 'pumps'.
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