[Leica] Not buying a Hummer

[sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)]

The link posted earlier discredited a good dea of the CNW Dust to Dust
Report. . . .



On 3/11/08, wildlightphoto@earthlink.net <wildlightphoto@earthlink.net> 
wrote:
> Another link that might explain the Prius vs. Hummer costs:
>
>  http://cnwmr.com/nss-folder/automotiveenergy
>
>  In a nutshell the Prius is not expected to be on the road as long as the
>  Hummer nor for as many miles because it's emerging technology likely to be
>  made obsolete by rapid technological development sooner than the Hummer,
>  which uses off-the-shelf GM components.
>
>  The Hummer's off-the-shelf components are easier and less energy-intensive
>  to recycle and are more likely to be re-used when the original vehicle 
> they
>  were installed in is retired.  Also the Prius is driven fewer miles
>  annually so the energy cost of manufacture and disposal is spread over
>  fewer miles.
>
>  HTH.  I'm still not buying a Hummer.
>
>
>  Doug Herr
>  Birdman of Sacramento
>  http://www.wildlightphoto.com
>
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Sonny
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