World Dinosaur

I don't trust them

Posted from Laelaps 122 days ago
Dinosaurs! : Dinosaurs

When I petsit for friends I get a chance to see what's on television. Most of the it is crap, but I did catch a NOVA special on "The Car of the Future" featuring the Tappet brothers from "Car Talk." It was a pretty interesting show, outlining a number of competing technologies that may (or may not) change the way we get from A to B. What I found most interesting, though, was the disparity between what independent researchers & companies are doing vs. big time auto makers. I was first struck by this big difference while watching Who Killed the Electric Car? (and, to a lesser extent, one of the... (original story)