Comments by "John Burns" (@johnburns4017) on "The Big Problem With Synthetic Fuels" video.

  1. It is better that polluting fuels are phased out. We will all be driving EVs - quicker than we think.
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  2. 80% of the fuel in an internal combustion vehicle is wasted. There is the problem. No matter what fuel you use, that sort of inefficiency cannot be sustained.
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  3.  @ericgosselin1947  Around 250 miles range on some EVs right now. Solid state batteries will mean around 1,000 miles.
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  4.  @EngineeringExplained  "Synthetic will likely make sense for certain applications" There are supa-dupa expensive specialist oils for niche specialist applications. This synthetic fuel will fall into that category.
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  5. Hope for what?
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  6. Jason did mention storing energy. That is the secret.
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  7.  @electric7487  That is the best case example. In the real world most cars waste 80% of the fuel in the tank.
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  8.  @electric7487  20% efficiency is an average efficiency.
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  9. @UCUiMAi-PUBifBx8y-qjuKfQ Do you have a source for your allegations?
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