Re: PTCruiserStudent looking for your thoughts on electric PT Cruisers
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Originally Posted by PT_TAZ
The PT is a very heavy car to work with. With the battery technology we have now I think the efforts would be best put into a smaller lighter car. On the other hand, I would love to see PTs running around and not use fossil fuel when batteries can give you more miles. I could see pulling up to a antique car meet 30 years from now in an electric PT. ;-)
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Agree. The PT is heavy already, and batteries are VERY heavy.
It is also non-aerodynamic.
I'd be concerned about the range, life of the batteries.
I'm for the concept - I feel we need to reduce our dependence on oil, hopefully to the point where we wouldn't need to import any.
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