Date:         Sat, 19 Sep 2015 13:58:32 -0400
Reply-To:     Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: VW gets busted (NVC)
Comments: To: David McNeely <mcneely4@cox.net>
In-Reply-To:  <20150919125547.7CK7X.90096.imail@eastrmwml207>
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The drivetrain being the main difference between the two, I'll ignore the
body/frame/etc.

http://www.theguardian.com/vital-signs/2015/jun/10/tesla-batteries-environment-lithium-elon-musk-powerwall
On Sep 19, 2015 12:55 PM, <mcneely4@cox.net> wrote:

> Sudhir, can you document the claim that the "creation" of hybrids "causes
> way more environmental damage"?  Than what, btw?  mcneely
>
> ---- Sudhir Desai <sudhir.desai@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> > I dunno... the EPA likes hybrids even though their creation causes way
> > more environmental damage. Just my $.02.
> >
> > On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Jeff Palmer <jpalmer@mymts.net> wrote:
> > > Sorry but I'll give the EPA the benefit of the doubt over VW here :)
> > >
> > > Jeff
> > >
> > > Sent from my iPhone
> > >
> > >> On Sep 19, 2015, at 12:22 AM, Roger Whittaker <rogerwhitt1@GMAIL.COM>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> Dear Vanagonitered
> > >>
> > >> It is my opinion this whole thing is politically motivated - either
> VW was
> > >> going to locate in Virginia or some other state and the deal went
> awry or
> > >> they decided to pull out of virginia or some other state and a
> disgruntled
> > >> some one or other got his buddy to fund the research and off to the
> races
> > >> to get a result -
> > >> Next call EPA
> > >> The chances that the largest car company in the world conspired to
> cheat
> > >> the EPA so they could sell vehicles in USA -
> > >> Vanagon with out a sink and stove in Canada is called a station wagon
> and
> > >> it actually has something to do with chickens and a poultry import
> export
> > >> trade war
> > >> Regards
>
> --
> David McNeely
>
>
>