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Old 08-29-2008, 02:30 AM   #29 (permalink)
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Re: Lutz says "no plug-in hybrid race" between Toyota, GM; Toyota to Debut Plug-in Fi

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Originally Posted by corvettekidc6 View Post
The Volt is going to be the best selling, most attractive, most advanced car that the american consumer can buy. No doubts, no nothing, just sales, and 40+miles of gas free travel to anybody who can get their hands on it
So you say. And so GM says. But it is just idle bragging until the car actually arrives. The LiIon battery still remains a formidable hurdle and could still derail the whole Volt project if even one test battery catches fire.
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