On Thursday, June 6, 2002, at 01:22 PM, Wojtek Sokolowski wrote:
> At 11:13 AM 6/6/2002 -0500, jeff wrote:
>> a fuel cell-powered daimlerchrysler car just completed a cross-country
>> trek.
>>
>> "It runs much, much better than we believed," Ferdinand Panik, head
>> of DaimlerChrysler's fuel cell group, said after the car pulled up at
>> the Capitol at the end of its journey. "It's a big, big step for a new
>> idea, trying to look beyond the capability of fossil fuels."
>>
>> http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/science/06/05/fuel.cell.cars.ap/index.html
>
>
> cell-schmell - it is still a car - the vehicle for suburban sprawl,
> traffic congestion, licensing to move around, expensive maintenance and
> repair, kangaroo justice and searches and seizures without a warrant.
>
i seem to recall the debate being about the viability of the technology, but ok.
j