FormulaNova said...
Unfortunately, the public seem to get all concerned when money is spent for what they feel is 'without a reason'
That is possibly the biggest misery of our "western democratic societies"
When it comes to imposing new taxes on polluters ( ie K.Rudd and Mining Tax, or Carbon Tax) you need referendum and complete society consensus.
When goes to war on another continent nobody ask for your opinion.
I can't imagine our generals calling for national referendum if they decided to drop a nuke on Iran or south Korea to "teach bastards a lesson " or just as precautionary steps.
Btw $3/ltr fuel is not the bad idea at all. Firstly I ride on sailboard not jet ski or motor yacht so does't bother me much. Secondly always wanted electric car and that could be best stimulus for governments to get serious about manufacturing EV.
You can buy one of those for mere $6500 today !
Drive 180 km on one charge,

max 80 km/h

One drawback if you are windsurfer rider - switch to kite or get proper roof rack
since your bottom vehicle is going to be shorter then top one.
Dimension: 2575*1450*1560 mm
That is good enough for me
Kitesurfers prefer this one
SUP call for long version like that one
Palestinian Muslim family with 2 wifes and 8 kids my like bus version
Israelis could have armor plated this one
Do we need still go to another war for oil ?
ELECTRIC VEHICLE WILL RECONCILE WHOLE WORLD