alt.energy.renewable

Whata Fool wrote:

> E wrote:
>
> >Treating the roads as a gladiatorial contest is another absurd US notion.
>
> The distances are so great, people don't want to spend
> all day in the vehicle. And the new cars with little motors are
> snappy enough for them to play race driver, the TV ads show
> how safe they are in a crash (if they don't break into a few
> pieces because they don't have a frame.

Well .. actually, a frame is no great help. By far the best design to protect you
in a crash is a monocoque construction with well-engineered crumple zones.

Graham