# Who killed the electric car?

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**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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**Post date:** [August 15, 2006, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-killed-the-electric-car/15976/8 "2006-08-15T14:44:28Z")

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> [@blk\_hatch](#):
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> inseminated

:mamoru:

But yeah, nifty thought but I don’t think it was ever expected to be a sales success. It wasn’t a practical transportation solution in any way. Just a really expensive GM marketing plan.

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