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  1. Todd Hochard

    Hybrid cars

    I believe his analysis to be excruciatingly, and unnecesarily, negative. I took the time to read that entire page you linked, and suffice to say, I think he is exaggerating. Not re: Ethanol, per se, but re: the "we're doomed" theme. Their predictions dating 1997 are off a bit, for instance...
  2. Todd Hochard

    Hybrid cars

    Philip- I found this- http://www.mda.state.mn.us/ethanol/balance.html And http://www.ncga.com/ethanol/pdfs/Eth...lsRebuttal.pdf But no other real info.
  3. Todd Hochard

    Hybrid cars

    I see no reason why not. As far as this affecting fuel economy appreciably, there is essentially no chance of that. Cabin sound level at 100db represents
  4. Todd Hochard

    Hybrid cars

    How much petroleum is used in the manufacture and transport of petroleum products for use? Is it substantially lower than for Ethanol? That's the real question. Never mind that, outside of the Midwest, E85 is HARD to come by. I haven't seen it anywhere, in any of my business travels across...
  5. Todd Hochard

    Hybrid cars

    Why can't buying a hybrid also be about appreciating the technology that goes into them? Why can't it also to be your vote with your wallet to encourage future development? Why can't it be to further ease the "environmental footprint" of the car you drive to work everyday? Lots of reasons to...
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