Epworth Echo Episode 4
Jun 9th, 2008 by epworthecho
This week engineer Scott Crawford co-host to join in on a discussion about the 2006 documentary entitled “Who Killed the Electric Car?”. Scott worked on the car and he shares his insights as well as talks about enviornmental stewardship.
Please note that due to a file size limit (I guess that is what you get with free hosting, right?) the show had to be seriously edited and the quality has suffered some because of that. If you would like a copy of the full, non-edited episode email johnsons@epworthindy.org with the subject heading Episode 4.
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The EV1 went the way of the Corvair, battery problems plagued production from day one and also caused safety concerns. I suppose thats why they were (Recalled) destroyed. On the other hand Toyota continued their RAV4 EV until hybrid production ramped up … well whats next for toyota a PEHV?? GM ??? lets build a hybrid pick-em up truck or SUV .. buying a GM hybrid automotive product rates up there with performing brain surgery on ones self with a butcher knife and mirror. They are over 10 years behind in the technology. See the real alien autopsy at Oak Ridge National Laboratory http://www.ornl.gov/~webworks/cppr/y2001/rpt/121813.pdf The experts try to figure out how it works