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ChromaticAngel 09/19/17 5:33:38 PM #1:	https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/09/a-proterra-electric-bus-just-drove-1100-miles-on-a-single-charge/ --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:886907616] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>https://arstechnica.com/cars/2017/09/a-proterra-electric-bus-just-drove-1100-miles-on-a-single-charge/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
COVxy 09/19/17 5:34:50 PM #2:	Now we just need an efficient renewable way to generate electricity. --- =E[(x-E[x])(y-E[y])] <cite>COVxy posted [p:886907678] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>Now we just need an efficient renewable way to generate electricity.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SageHarpuia 09/19/17 5:35:53 PM #4:	How much does it cost to charge? How bulky is the battery? What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station? --- My name is Harpuia, one of the four Guardians of Master X and General of the Strong Air Battalion, The Rekku Army. <cite>SageHarpuia posted [p:886907744] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>How much does it cost to charge? How bulky is the battery? What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Doom_Art 09/19/17 5:37:33 PM #5:	SageHarpuia posted... What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station? https://www.plugshare.com/ --- Not removing this until Mega Man 64 is released on the Wii Virtual Console. Started on: 12/1/2009 http://i.imgur.com/mPvcy.png <cite>Doom_Art posted [p:886907822] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>SageHarpuia posted...</cite> <quote>What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station? </quote> https://www.plugshare.com/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LordRazziel 09/19/17 5:39:40 PM #6:	SageHarpuia posted... How much does it cost to charge? How bulky is the battery? What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station? Why do you automatically try to discredit it? Also, it's public transportation. It doesn't matter if other places don't have charging stations --- http://i.imgur.com/8pzUM.gif http://i.imgur.com/Oh1iujg.gif The only bad part about flying is having to come back down to the f***in' world ~Rat <cite>LordRazziel posted [p:886907937] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>SageHarpuia posted...</cite> <quote>How much does it cost to charge? How bulky is the battery? What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station?</quote> Why do you automatically try to discredit it? Also, it's public transportation. It doesn't matter if other places don't have charging stations</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 09/19/17 5:40:04 PM #7:	Being a bus, it has room for a lot of batteries. --- Guns; freedom you can hold in your hand. Sampson, Terrordactyl <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:886907955] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>Being a bus, it has room for a lot of batteries.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zodd3224 09/19/17 5:41:56 PM #8:	Good bye big oil! --- "Must of dabed in the wrong neighborhood." - Mr. Dab <cite>Zodd3224 posted [p:886908050] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>Good bye big oil!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChromaticAngel 09/19/17 5:45:35 PM #9:	Zodd3224 posted... Good bye big oil! There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc. --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:886908265] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>Zodd3224 posted...</cite> <quote>Good bye big oil!</quote> There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zodd3224 09/19/17 6:09:06 PM #10:	ChromaticAngel posted... Zodd3224 posted... Good bye big oil! There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc. Nice. Fuck oil. --- "Must of dabed in the wrong neighborhood." - Mr. Dab <cite>Zodd3224 posted [p:886909593] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Zodd3224 posted...</cite> <quote>Good bye big oil!</quote> There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc.</quote> Nice. Fuck oil.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 09/19/17 6:19:19 PM #11:	Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things. --- Guns; freedom you can hold in your hand. Sampson, Terrordactyl <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:886910150] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 09/19/17 6:23:14 PM #12:	Yay, America can still innovate. I was half expecting this to be a Chinese bus or something --- #FeelTheBern http://i.imgur.com/q5z4CUu.jpg http://i.imgur.com/6B9oFXh.jpg http://i.imgur.com/sy42Dlf.jpg <cite>lilORANG posted [p:886910376] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>Yay, America can still innovate. I was half expecting this to be a Chinese bus or something</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChromaticAngel 09/19/17 6:29:16 PM #13:	mustachedmystic posted... Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things. Yes, but they make that money because people have to stop there for gas and buy other shit while there. The idea is to get people to stop there even when they don't need gas. --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:886910685] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>mustachedmystic posted...</cite> <quote>Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things.</quote> Yes, but they make that money because people have to stop there for gas and buy other shit while there. The idea is to get people to stop there even when they don't need gas.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NadYobWoc 09/19/17 6:32:04 PM #14:	SageHarpuia posted... How much does it cost to charge? How bulky is the battery? What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station? Change is scary! --- Cowboy Dan's a major player in the cowboy scene <cite>NadYobWoc posted [p:886910858] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>SageHarpuia posted...</cite> <quote>How much does it cost to charge? How bulky is the battery? What are you supposed to do when you aren't in the 99% of the country that doesn't have a charging station?</quote> Change is scary!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Gamer99z 09/19/17 6:32:54 PM #15:	mustachedmystic posted... Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things. Yeah but generally the only reason people buy things there are because they're having to stop for gas. Once you don't need gas anymore you're gonna have a hard time getting people to come in and buy an overpriced slurpee. --- "You need to lay off the peanut-butthurt and u-jelly sandwiches" - Neon Octopus <cite>Gamer99z posted [p:886910905] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>mustachedmystic posted...</cite> <quote>Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things.</quote> Yeah but generally the only reason people buy things there are because they're having to stop for gas. Once you don't need gas anymore you're gonna have a hard time getting people to come in and buy an overpriced slurpee.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
lilORANG 09/19/17 6:33:49 PM #16:	Gamer99z posted... mustachedmystic posted... Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things. Yeah but generally the only reason people buy things there are because they're having to stop for gas. Once you don't need gas anymore you're gonna have a hard time getting people to come in and buy an overpriced slurpee. people still have to poop --- #FeelTheBern http://i.imgur.com/q5z4CUu.jpg http://i.imgur.com/6B9oFXh.jpg http://i.imgur.com/sy42Dlf.jpg <cite>lilORANG posted [p:886910971] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote><cite>mustachedmystic posted...</cite> <quote>Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things.</quote> Yeah but generally the only reason people buy things there are because they're having to stop for gas. Once you don't need gas anymore you're gonna have a hard time getting people to come in and buy an overpriced slurpee.</quote> people still have to poop</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 09/19/17 6:38:10 PM #17:	Gamer99z posted... mustachedmystic posted... Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things. Yeah but generally the only reason people buy things there are because they're having to stop for gas. Once you don't need gas anymore you're gonna have a hard time getting people to come in and buy an overpriced slurpee. Good point, but to get to the original post that started this, QT has always been a connivance store/gas station. --- Guns; freedom you can hold in your hand. Sampson, Terrordactyl <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:886911226] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>Gamer99z posted...</cite> <quote><cite>mustachedmystic posted...</cite> <quote>Most gas stations make most of their profit off cigarettes and other non gas things.</quote> Yeah but generally the only reason people buy things there are because they're having to stop for gas. Once you don't need gas anymore you're gonna have a hard time getting people to come in and buy an overpriced slurpee.</quote> Good point, but to get to the original post that started this, QT has always been a connivance store/gas station.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
unpleasant_milk 09/19/17 6:45:16 PM #18:	Less Mid East oil, less money for terrorism. --- GT unpleasant milk #I want a poacher skin rug ~ http://imgur.com/a/V10yv <cite>unpleasant_milk posted [p:886911640] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>Less Mid East oil, less money for terrorism.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MaverickXeo 09/19/17 8:10:22 PM #19:	Zodd3224 posted... ChromaticAngel posted... Zodd3224 posted... Good bye big oil! There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc. Nice. Fuck oil. Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc). --- --- MaverickXeo --- <cite>MaverickXeo posted [p:886916348] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>Zodd3224 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Zodd3224 posted...</cite> <quote>Good bye big oil!</quote> There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc.</quote> Nice. Fuck oil.</quote> Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fossil 09/19/17 8:14:02 PM #20:	ChromaticAngel posted... Zodd3224 posted... Good bye big oil! There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc. That's because Quiktrip is fucking smart, that's why. Best gas station I've ever been too. No questions asked. MaverickXeo posted... Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc). Oh please, that'll change in time too. At the very least, our oil dependency will drastically lower since combustion engines are one of, if not the largest culprit of fossil fuel consumption. --- http://i.imgtc.com/fHHz9y2.png <cite>Fossil posted [p:886916571] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Zodd3224 posted...</cite> <quote>Good bye big oil!</quote> There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc.</quote> That's because Quiktrip is fucking smart, that's why. Best gas station I've ever been too. No questions asked. <cite>MaverickXeo posted...</cite> <quote>Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc).</quote> Oh please, that'll change in time too. At the very least, our oil dependency will drastically lower since combustion engines are one of, if not the largest culprit of fossil fuel consumption.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Steelix500 09/19/17 8:23:40 PM #21:	How much coal did they burn to provide the electricity to charge it? <cite>Steelix500 posted [p:886917149] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote>How much coal did they burn to provide the electricity to charge it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MaverickXeo 09/20/17 1:16:17 AM #22:	Fossil posted... ChromaticAngel posted... Zodd3224 posted... Good bye big oil! There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc. That's because Quiktrip is fucking smart, that's why. Best gas station I've ever been too. No questions asked. MaverickXeo posted... Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc). Oh please, that'll change in time too. At the very least, our oil dependency will drastically lower since combustion engines are one of, if not the largest culprit of fossil fuel consumption. Vehicles are like the lowest culprit off fuel consumption. Its manufacturing thats much higher. --- --- MaverickXeo --- <cite>MaverickXeo posted [p:886932332] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>Fossil posted...</cite> <quote><cite>ChromaticAngel posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Zodd3224 posted...</cite> <quote>Good bye big oil!</quote> There is a gas station around these parts called QuikTrip or as they've rebranded themselves lately to "QT" but they have been making hard efforts to retool every single station they have to be able to make enough money without selling gas that they can continue to operate once petrol-powered vehicles are no longer driven by the public at large. The first step was to retool the inside of the store to have a crappy little fresh food type thing (like hot pizza or hot sandwiches, etc), they're adding drive thru's, electric charging stations, etc.</quote> That's because Quiktrip is fucking smart, that's why. Best gas station I've ever been too. No questions asked. <cite>MaverickXeo posted...</cite> <quote>Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc).</quote> Oh please, that'll change in time too. At the very least, our oil dependency will drastically lower since combustion engines are one of, if not the largest culprit of fossil fuel consumption.</quote> Vehicles are like the lowest culprit off fuel consumption. Its manufacturing thats much higher.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ChromaticAngel 09/20/17 9:20:54 AM #24:	MaverickXeo posted... Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc). the part of the oil you use to make plastic isn't the same part that you use to fuel internal combustion engines. --- https://puu.sh/tcLsT/24f4611235.png <cite>ChromaticAngel posted [p:886945049] in Electric b... [t:75792653]...</cite> <quote><cite>MaverickXeo posted...</cite> <quote>Say goodbye to 99% of everything you own. Oil is the primary 'product' in pretty much everything (plastic, etc).</quote> the part of the oil you use to make plastic isn't the same part that you use to fuel internal combustion engines.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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