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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:12 PM Original message |
Oops! Chevy Volt Cost Estimates Rise From $30,000 To $48,000 - Wired |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. An ex-Toyota employee claimed the Japanese government subsidized the Prius |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. It was the President of North AMERICAN OPERATIONS |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I've done the math. |
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rusty_parts2001 (728 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow--No wonder GM is losing market to Toyota |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. You are clueless |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. How is that? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Not quite sure what you are getting at. I keep reading articles like this, |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. I wonder if public transportation would be a better use of $ |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. why do you want the terrorists to win? |
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OKIsItJustMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Old recycled news, misreported at the time |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. I remember when a good computer cost $5,000 |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm happy that GM is doing the Volt, but dang, our family has a |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Get a used Honda instead |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Why not buy a REAL American car |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. With all due respect |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Japanese cars are "assembled" here with Japanese parts |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. And what happens when a company like Ford or GM |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. With UAW labor in Mexico and Canada |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. According to the UAW website Toyota Corolla and Tundra are Union Made |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. NUMMI |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. And GM is building engines in China and selling them in Chevy's |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. How much of he Japanese cars are Chinese content |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I'm more of a Mopar fan, can't really comment on Chinese content of Japanese cars. |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. And give a ton of my cash to unions? LOL! |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
12. And are you people really sure its going to cost that much? |
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gear_head (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. how much tax credit should be allowed, when they go on sale.n/t |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-08-08 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. These threads always become attacks on either GM or American cars |
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Zachstar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Great way to bring people into the party eh DainBramaged? |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Didn't know we had to sign a labor loyalty oath |
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