The cost of motoring is a massive issue at the moment, there's no question. The price of petrol goes up every time you go to the petrol station.
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Certainly, we are hurt by the high fuel prices because it raises our cost.
There is no reason why, with the huge potential for market out there in the world for fuel-efficient vehicles, we can't be the cutting edge for change.
Huge numbers of people in London depend on their cars. Fuel duty is becoming a big factor in people's cost of living. I believe in trying to ease these burdens.
The hybrid engine costs a lot of money, and customers are hardly willing to spend so much more for a car.
We're creating new supply for the world, which is key. If we didn't get more tonnes into the system, your next motorcar is going to cost more because the aluminum cost is going to be higher.
The gasoline tax is a user fee, but it does not fill enough of the need, and you want cars to be more efficient.
Most of the population cannot afford a private driver. What we're doing is relentlessly innovating to bring the price point down.
The reality is gas prices should be much more expensive then they are because we're not incorporating the true damage to the environment and the hidden costs of mining oil and transporting it to the U.S. Whenever you have an unpriced externality, you have a bit of a market failure, to the degree that eternality remains unpriced.
Only electricity can give the transport sector the flexibility to switch fuels when one or more become too expensive.
The only way people are going to change their car buying habits, and the only way government will get behind alternatively fueled vehicles, is if gasoline prices continue to go up.
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