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To: Hans Duinhoven <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] New MGB
From: Dan DiBiase <dan.dibiase@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 16:07:14 -0400
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That's surprising as there are plenty running around the US still. I'm
actually going to be ordering a Tesla Model Y (the small SUV) at the end of
the year. Can't wait....

Dan D
'76B, '65B
Central NJ USA
http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/


On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 3:13 PM <h.duinhoven@planet.nl> wrote:

> It is a bit how Tesla started when their car was a Lotus being electric.
>
> A few months ago I read in the news, that such a Tesla finally had been
> depreciated in our country to zero, as the battery was not possible to be
> charged=E2=80=A6
>
>
>
> Cheers, Hans
>
>
>
> *Van:* Mgs <mgs-bounces@autox.team.net> *Namens *Max Heim
> *Verzonden:* donderdag 15 oktober 2020 21:01
> *Aan:* mgs@autox.team.net
> *Onderwerp:* Re: [Mgs] New MGB
>
>
>
> I saw this announcement on the MGOC page. What struck me was that it seem=
s
> to be a case of life imitating art.
>
>
>
> I don=E2=80=99t know if any of you ever heard of a book called =E2=80=9CZ=
EV-1=E2=80=9D. It was
> self-published by an author here in northern California, back in the 1990=
s.
> He used to sell it at British car meets, which is where I acquired a copy=
.
>
>
>
> The premise of this book is that an inventor/entrepreneur starts a compan=
y
> to build battery electric cars using his proprietary battery technology.
> And he chooses the MGB as his first model. So the story is about the
> struggle to build an electric MGB, fighting industry forces, regulators,
> and unscrupulous rivals.
>
>
>
> This announcement really makes me wonder if these people read this book 2=
0
> years ago, or stumbled upon it more recently.
>
>
>
> --
>
> Max Heim
>
> mvheim@sonic.net
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 15, 2020, at 11:28 AM, David Breneman <david_breneman@yahoo.com>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> Interesting!  It almost certainly will not be allowed into the US unless
> it's built on a vintage body tub, and is therefore a modified "classic" c=
ar.
>
>
>
> David Breneman david_breneman@yahoo.com
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thursday, October 15, 2020, 11:06:47 AM PDT, <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>
> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> In the local press was an announcement, that there will be a new built MG=
B
> again.
>
> Fully electric. Comes with a =E2=82=AC 90,000 pricetag, where one could b=
uy 8
> normal MGB=E2=80=99s.
>
>
>
>
> https://www.nu.nl/auto/6083327/naast-elektrische-suv-nu-ook-de-oorspronke=
lijke-mgb-elektrisch-gemaakt.html
>
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Hans
>
>
>
> =E2=80=9971 BGT =E2=80=93 repaired the fuel pump today with new points.
>
>
>
>
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<div dir=3D"ltr">That&#39;s surprising as there are plenty running around t=
he US still. I&#39;m actually going to be ordering a Tesla Model Y (the sma=
ll SUV) at the end of the year. Can&#39;t wait....<div><br></div><div>Dan D=
</div><div>&#39;76B, &#39;65B</div><div>Central NJ USA<br clear=3D"all"><di=
v><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signat=
ure"><div dir=3D"ltr"><a href=3D"http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/"; target=
=3D"_blank">http://dandibiase.cbintouch.com/</a></div></div></div><br></div=
></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr"=
>On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 3:13 PM &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:h.duinhoven@planet.n=
l">h.duinhoven@planet.nl</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail=
_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204=
,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"NL" style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word=
;"><div class=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369521WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoN=
ormal"><span lang=3D"EN-GB">It is a bit how Tesla started when their car wa=
s a Lotus being electric.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><s=
pan lang=3D"EN-GB">A few months ago I read in the news, that such a Tesla f=
inally had been depreciated in our country to zero, as the battery was not =
possible to be charged=E2=80=A6<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span lang=3D"EN-GB"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al"><span lang=3D"EN-GB">Cheers, Hans<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"M=
soNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-GB"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><div><div sty=
le=3D"border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt =
solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><b>Van:<=
/b> Mgs &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:mgs-bounces@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank"=
>mgs-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt; <b>Namens </b>Max Heim<br><b>Verzonden:=
</b> donderdag 15 oktober 2020 21:01<br><b>Aan:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:mgs@a=
utox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">mgs@autox.team.net</a><br><b>Onderwerp:</b=
> Re: [Mgs] New MGB<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u>=
</u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I saw this announcement on the =
MGOC page. What struck me was that it seems to be a case of life imitating =
art.<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><=
/div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I don=E2=80=99t know if any of you ever he=
ard of a book called =E2=80=9CZEV-1=E2=80=9D. It was self-published by an a=
uthor here in northern California, back in the 1990s. He used to sell it at=
 British car meets, which is where I acquired a copy.<u></u><u></u></p></di=
v><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal">The premise of this book is that an inventor/entrepreneur st=
arts a company to build battery electric cars using his proprietary battery=
 technology. And he chooses the MGB as his first model. So the story is abo=
ut the struggle to build an electric MGB, fighting industry forces, regulat=
ors, and unscrupulous rivals.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNo=
rmal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">This announ=
cement really makes me wonder if these people read this book 20 years ago, =
or stumbled upon it more recently.<u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"=
MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">--<u></=
u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Max Heim<u></u><u></u></p></=
div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><a href=3D"mailto:mvheim@sonic.net"; target=
=3D"_blank">mvheim@sonic.net</a><u></u><u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"Ms=
oNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0=
<u></u></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><br><br><u></u><u></u></p><blo=
ckquote style=3D"margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><div><p class=3D"MsoNorm=
al">On Oct 15, 2020, at 11:28 AM, David Breneman &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:davi=
d_breneman@yahoo.com" target=3D"_blank">david_breneman@yahoo.com</a>&gt; wr=
ote:<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p>=
<div><div><div><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10=
pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif">Interesting!=C2=A0 It almost certainly w=
ill not be allowed into the US unless it&#39;s built on a vintage body tub,=
 and is therefore a modified &quot;classic&quot; car.<u></u><u></u></span><=
/p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-fam=
ily:Verdana,sans-serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=
=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif=
">David Breneman <a href=3D"mailto:david_breneman@yahoo.com"; target=3D"_bla=
nk">david_breneman@yahoo.com</a><u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><div><=
p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,san=
s-serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><=
span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,sans-serif"><u></u>=C2=A0<=
u></u></span></p></div></div><div id=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369521ydp7ac3=
440yahoo_quoted_3119468925"><div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D=
"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">On Th=
ursday, October 15, 2020, 11:06:47 AM PDT, &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:h.duinhove=
n@planet.nl" target=3D"_blank">h.duinhoven@planet.nl</a>&gt; wrote: <u></u>=
<u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-siz=
e:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><u></u>=C2=A0<=
u></u></span></p></div><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size=
:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u=
></u></span></p></div><div><div id=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369521ydp7ac344=
0yiv7586460495"><div><div><div><div style=3D"border-right:none currentcolor=
;border-bottom:none currentcolor;border-left:none currentcolor;border-top:1=
pt solid currentcolor;padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><p class=3D"gmail-m_-60174809996=
04369521ydp7ac3440yiv7586460495msonormal"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" style=3D"fon=
t-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">In the lo=
cal press was an announcement, that there will be a new built MGB again.</s=
pan><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rg=
b(38,40,42)"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369=
521ydp7ac3440yiv7586460495msonormal"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" style=3D"font-siz=
e:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">Fully electric=
. Comes with a =E2=82=AC 90,000 pricetag, where one could buy 8 normal MGB=
=E2=80=99s.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-=
serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><div><p cla=
ss=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-GB" style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:H=
elvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">=C2=A0</span><span style=3D"font-s=
ize:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><u></u><u></=
u></span></p></div><p class=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369521ydp7ac3440yiv758=
6460495msonormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-=
serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><a href=3D"https://www.nu.nl/auto/6083327/naast-=
elektrische-suv-nu-ook-de-oorspronkelijke-mgb-elektrisch-gemaakt.html" targ=
et=3D"_blank">https://www.nu.nl/auto/6083327/naast-elektrische-suv-nu-ook-d=
e-oorspronkelijke-mgb-elektrisch-gemaakt.html</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p>=
<div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helve=
tica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><=
p class=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369521ydp7ac3440yiv7586460495msonormal"><s=
pan style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,4=
0,42)">Cheers,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"gmail-m_-601748099960436=
9521ydp7ac3440yiv7586460495msonormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-fa=
mily:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">Hans<u></u><u></u></span></p=
><div><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helv=
etica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></span></p></div>=
<p class=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369521ydp7ac3440yiv7586460495msonormal"><=
span lang=3D"EN-GB" style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica,sans-seri=
f;color:rgb(38,40,42)">=E2=80=9971 BGT =E2=80=93 repaired the fuel pump tod=
ay with new points.</span><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font-family:Helveti=
ca,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div id=
=3D"gmail-m_-6017480999604369521ydp7ac3440yiv7586460495DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A=
1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10pt;font=
-family:Helvetica,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></spa=
n></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><p=
 class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div></div></div>____________=
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