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August 13th, 2009

A feisty ride in the Chevy Volt

Posted by Larry Dignan @ 5:31 pm

Categories: General, Green Tech

Tags: General Motors Corp., CNET News, Larry Dignan

CNET News’ Martin LaMonica gets a look at the electric Chevy Volt from GM’s Frank Weber, one the car’s designers at GM’s famed testing track.

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Battery cost
In CA, state law requires a 150,000 mile warranty on the battery pack. (my best recollection from selling Ford Escape Hybrids)

One can logically assume that the vehicle plus warranty costs will not be a money looser. Economies of scale will make them a LOT cheaper. ... (Read the rest)
Posted by: morme Posted on: 08/19/09 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
"But the emperor is naked"  oldfart111 | 08/14/09
Not a legitimate calculation  Speednet | 08/14/09
Cost  oldfart111 | 08/14/09
Battery cost  morme | 08/19/09
Tesla Car is HOT. GM is NOT.  Donald.Nagy@... | 08/14/09
RE: A feisty ride in the Chevy Volt  Popsprice | 08/17/09

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