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lgb - 22 May 2005 00:22 GMT
An article appeared in the automotive section of the Spokane newspaper
this morning reviewing the Honda Accord hybrid auto.  According to the
author, Honda made a great discovery.  They invented regenerative
braking!

Frank Sprague is spinning in his grave.

Sigh!

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Bruce Favinger - 22 May 2005 00:44 GMT
And all traction fans should be outraged as well. Bruce

> An article appeared in the automotive section of the Spokane newspaper
> this morning reviewing the Honda Accord hybrid auto.  According to the
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>
> Sigh!
Bob May - 22 May 2005 20:47 GMT
That's just your typical "reporter" spouting off on something that it knows
nothing about.  They tell lies so often that they have absolutely no idea of
what the truth is.

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lgb - 23 May 2005 00:04 GMT
> That's just your typical "reporter" spouting off on something that it knows
> nothing about.  They tell lies so often that they have absolutely no idea of
> what the truth is.

Even worse, this was by a "Marketing Department Correspondent", not even
a reporter :-).  Just another puff piece for an advertiser.

BTW, despite the error it looks like a nice car.

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Mark Mathu - 23 May 2005 06:54 GMT
> Even worse, this was by a "Marketing Department Correspondent", not even
> a reporter :-).  Just another puff piece for an advertiser.

Is the article on-line?
lgb - 23 May 2005 20:18 GMT
> > Even worse, this was by a "Marketing Department Correspondent", not even
> > a reporter :-).  Just another puff piece for an advertiser.
>
> Is the article on-line?

It may be.  Go to http://www.spokesman.com and see.  Their site doesn't
work well with my old browser.

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Cheery Littlebottom - 26 May 2005 04:09 GMT
>An article appeared in the automotive section of the Spokane newspaper
>this morning reviewing the Honda Accord hybrid auto.  According to the
>author, Honda made a great discovery.  They invented regenerative
>braking!
>
>Frank Sprague is spinning in his grave.

Hopefully he's generating power while he's spinning...

CL
Drew Bunn - 30 May 2005 05:45 GMT
>>Frank Sprague is spinning in his grave.
>
> Hopefully he's generating power while he's spinning...

AC or DC?

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