# Who killed the electric car?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 15, 2006, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-killed-the-electric-car/15976 "2006-08-15T12:17:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2006, 5:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-killed-the-electric-car/15976/17 "2006-08-16T05:38:17Z")

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> [@fairgentleman Z](#):
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> I haven’t seen this on here and it was on the Daily Show a few weeks ago.

ya i saw this when it was on…

the guy looks and sounds like a quack, but i guess it really happened. I think its a consiperacy. The cost for the auto makers to change over all of their plants to mass produce these cars would be extremly expensive.

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