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I come up with 8 inches in height based on the wheel base and track, so still a bit to go but shockingly close to feasibility. This closes the gap from orders of magnitude away to just small incremental improvements. Very cool.

That demo would get panned by the press. The average joe knows that he pulls up to a pump and pulls away in about 5-10 minutes with 300-400 miles of range. 150miles in 10 minutes, while a huge improvement over the current state of the art, will not play well when you pit it against an example...

This is almost certainly going to be extremely fast charging via an enormous stationary pack at the charging station. I believe to make a passable demonstration, they'd need to charge 80% (from 10%-90% SOC) of the 85kWh battery in 10 minutes. That means at least 410kW. The only mystery to me...

The Model L... for "L" Camino :)

brg2290, I think there are a lot of people in that category (make enough for full tax credit, could afford $60k cars, but just don't spend that much on cars). If you make $100k, you could take full advantage of the tax credit. I seem to remember reading that the average income of LEAF drivers...