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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:11 PM Original message |
GM CEO: Prius is a "geekmobile" that "I wouldn't be caught dead in". |
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Drale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:14 PM Original message |
Whats wrong with being a geek? |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. I love our Prius. |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. So do we.... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I own a Prius--though I always thought they looked a bit like a shoe... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. Nothing wrong with the Prius, nothing wrong with disliking it. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It's kinda sorta like he's being an asshole. |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Trash talking in the auto industry? |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. OMG, Consumer Reports lauds a Toyota over an American car?! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Putting down "Geekmobiles" is Not a Good Way to Promote the Volt |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I dunno. |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well he is right the Volt does look good. Hasn't the |
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KeepItReal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. The Volt looks like it was made for Hertz and Avis rental car fleets |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. What does it cost? n/t |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I've driven my share of little Japanese pickups into |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
7. Of Course It's a Geekmobile! |
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tech9413 (294 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. I'm proud to be a geek and would love to have a Prius |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 07:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. That is just so true: |
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Willinois (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. This is the mindset that caused GM to fail. |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
18. Perhaps, Dan, the market for fuel-hungry muscle cars is smaller than you think... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. sadly, Mr Dan Akerson didn't get the memo that being a geek is a good thing now. |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why's that, Dan? Because you're already a couple million units behind? |
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