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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:41 AM Original message |
GM to debut all-electric Chevrolet Spark in 2013 |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. I had expected a car based on the Delta-2/Cruze/Volt platform |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. In case anyone is wondering... |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. That makes sense. It looks like the Chevy Aveo |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. The US model is built in Lordstown,OH |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
48. I notice this factoid being ignored. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. the car or battery? or both? nt |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. The car. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Well, it isn't like Americans need jobs. Rich people DO need to get richer, though! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. You don't understand the auto industry. "World cars" are made in various markets where they're sold |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
20. The car will be built in North America |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Chevy Cruze for the US market are made in Lordstown, Ohio. |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Wrong car. Your link is discussing the Cruze, not the Spark |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. No, it was just to amplify the fact that Chevy makes these cars in the markets |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. No, it will be built in South Korea |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. That's simply not evidence of your claim. Why attempt to assert knowledge of something not known? |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Well, Autoweek confirms it |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Autoweek simply cannot "confirm" something not announced, and your first sentence says as much. |
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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 05:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Daewoo is a militant UNIONIZED plant that doesn't take any crap |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
3. "Spark" seems like an unfortunate name for an electric vehicle |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Ha! It's less threatening than Blazer or Firebird. Or Conflagration XLS. nt |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's about time... |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yeah it was all GM's fault |
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paulkienitz (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. and Ford built, and killed... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Roger Smith nixed GM's electric car... |
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SpartanDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Popular does not mean it was profitable |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 03:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Too bad. If Bush can give $100,000 tax breaks for buyers of Hummers... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Where's the Honda electric car from that same era? The conspiracy thickens! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Conspiracy skewerer: Where's Honda's electric, or Hyundais? |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. Dumb name. Can they do anything that isn't painfully hokey? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. I'd like to see "Flow" |
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Possumpoint (937 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. I Wrote GM |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. LOLWUT? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
26. I want my Red Line back! |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. LOL. Why does GM let bad things happen to good people? |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I don't understand. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I know you don't. nt |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Post edit bullshit. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Quit whining. nt |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I love time stamps. |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Truly, a moment for your scrapbook. nt |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
34. "A123 Systems will make battery packs for Chevrolet Spark electric vehicle" |
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Devil_Fish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
41. If the volt is any example compaired to the Pris.... |
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Romulox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #41 |
42. LOL. But NOTHING compares to the PRIS! |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
43. The BMW i3 and i8 are killer electric autos. nt |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. ARE? Won't be out for two years. nt |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. They "are"... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 09:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. ...and of course cars NEVER change from concept to street......nt |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-15-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I have also seen the proposed "street" versions..... |
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