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Old 06-11-2009, 11:30 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Re: GM Bankruptcy Update; 363 Sale set for June 30th

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Originally Posted by jckjds View Post
I wish GM were working on an A class car, as well (i.e. a smart car competitor). I personally think that the smart car is extremely underwhelming, and ripe for a valid competitior. I mean, it's literally half of a compact car and it gets a measly 35 mpg +/- and costs $15k or more. With the Cruze set to get comparable mileage at a comparable price, I would think that GM could shoot for a 50 mpg A class car below $12K (maybe below $10K?). That would blow the doors off the Smart. I would
The Spark is intended to be a Smart competitor.
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