[Vision2020] RE: Hybrid Sales UP!

[Me]

To quote a famous author (unknown to me):

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with your first step."

Enough said.

Tom Hansen

> Ted writes,
> 
> "You need to get out more often."
> 
> Agreed, but I disagree with the rest of your argument. The US is only 6% of 
> the world population and has about 300,000,000 vehicles. Selling 200,000 a 
> year of your hybrids is not going to put a dent in the oil consumption, nor 
> are the old gas hogs being destroyed, they are being shipped to developing 
> nations, so now you have the gas hogs and the hybrid.
> 
> You seem to not comprehend that it is not the US that is causing the 
> increase in oil prices. It is developing nations that are consuming and 
> creating more a problem for energy and world resources. Most the developed 
> Western Nations have stopped increasing in population and are more efficient 
> with technology. It is the third world industrial and agricultural based 
> nations that are creating the increase in demand on oil and other natural 
> resources.
> 
> If something is 10% of the problem and something else is 90% of the problem, 
> shouldn't you concentrate on the 90%, where you have more room to make 
> changes and to and obtain your goal?
> 
> Donovan J
Arnold

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