LOOKING AT THE NUMBERS - Reducing Dependence on Foreign Oil A Peaceful Solution to Oil Wars

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San Carlos, CA. November 29, 2008: You need only open the morning paper to understand the importance — and urgency — of America's reduced reliance on foreign oil. The instability of the Middle East makes our 58% dependence on foreign oil a dangerous and costly proposition.

Look even closer and you'll see that the lion's share of American oil use (nearly two-thirds of our consumption) is tied directly to transportation. If ever there was a time when a gasoline-free car was needed, that time is now.