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Re: RE: [privacy] Gas prices and car driving


From: Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 15:58:57 +0100 (BST)

On Wed, 2 Aug 2006, Brian Loe wrote:

On 8/2/06, Richard M. Smith <rms () bsf-llc com> wrote:
Interesting article.  However, Honda talks about making hydrogen from
natural gas which seems like a non-starter.  It would be better to burn
natural gas in a car directly like this other Honda model:

   http://www.detnews.com/2005/autosinsider/0504/22/autos-159034.htm

The 8-hour fill type however seems like a big drawback.  I wonder why the
time is so long.

Haven't read the articles yet so I'm not sure about the time thing,
however I did watch an episode of Top Gear (a fine British car show -
in case you thought ALL Brits have it in for gas guzzlers) where they
raced a gas car, a natural gas car and a methane car. The reason
Americans would never adopt the latter two was obvious, SPEED. :) I

I thought that Americans had a speed limit of 55 mph?

don't think the efficiency was quite there either - well, definitely
not for the methane car.
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