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> [I'm sure the gasoline companies would love to keep their 100 percent monopoly on transportation fuel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/i-m-sure-the-gasoline-companies-would-love-to-keep-their-100-percent/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

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> [There are not a ton of people buying cars - cars are expensive. So people usually go for the cheapest car they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/there-are-not-a-ton-of-people-buying-cars-cars-are-expensive-so/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

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> [What oil companies don't want you to know is that refineries use a huge amount of electricity in refining gasoline. And that's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/what-oil-companies-don-t-want-you-to-know-is-that-refineries-use-a/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

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## More by Chris Paine

> [I think China is set up to surpass the US on the even more critical industry of green power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/i-think-china-is-set-up-to-surpass-the-us-on-the-even-more-critical/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [I'm sure the gasoline companies would love to keep their 100 percent monopoly on transportation fuel.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/i-m-sure-the-gasoline-companies-would-love-to-keep-their-100-percent/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [Solar, for example - which has typically been thought of as so expensive - is cheap when compared with, for example, the cost of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/solar-for-example-which-has-typically-been-thought-of-as-so-expensive/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [There are not a ton of people buying cars - cars are expensive. So people usually go for the cheapest car they can get.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/there-are-not-a-ton-of-people-buying-cars-cars-are-expensive-so/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [I think electric cars can help save Detroit. They reflect good decision-making, and there has been bad decision making in the auto industry for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/i-think-electric-cars-can-help-save-detroit-they-reflect-good/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [What oil companies don't want you to know is that refineries use a huge amount of electricity in refining gasoline. And that's usually not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/what-oil-companies-don-t-want-you-to-know-is-that-refineries-use-a/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [Obviously the horse can still do things that the gas car can never do, and the gas car will always be able to do…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/obviously-the-horse-can-still-do-things-that-the-gas-car-can-never-do/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [Resistance to change is always the biggest obstacle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/resistance-to-change-is-always-the-biggest-obstacle/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [I like to take folks back to the turn of the century when people said 'gas cars can never replace horses because you can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/i-like-to-take-folks-back-to-the-turn-of-the-century-when-people-said/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [In the case of all the carmakers, there's a certain amount of greenwash. Take Toyota: They were pushing the Prius while they were meanwhile…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/in-the-case-of-all-the-carmakers-there-s-a-certain-amount-of/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

> [Oil companies earned a permanent enemy in me when they messed with the electric car the first time around, and I think they continue…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-paine/oil-companies-earned-a-permanent-enemy-in-me-when-they-messed-with/)

[Chris Paine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-paine/)

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