Restructuring Deadline Looms: What’s Next for the Chevy Volt?

earth2tech.com, GigaOM by Josie Garthwaite | Mar. 30, 2009 (News Report)

(Blog Post) A critical week lies ahead for the U.S. auto industry and GM’s Chevy Volt: On Monday, President Barack Obama is scheduled to reveal the next chapter in the government’s bailout plan, announcing the first recommendations from his auto task force, which test drove GM’s plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt earlier this month as part of an onsite scrutiny meant to help determine whether or not to swoop in with another round of rescue funds. Full Story »

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Subjects: U.S., Business, Sci/Tech
Topics: U.S. Economy, Green Technology, Cars
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Mar 30, 2009 - 1:26 AM PDT
Reviewed by: Fabrice Florin (review), Norman Rogers (review)
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Edited by: Kaizar Campwala - Mar 30, 2009 - 1:26 AM PDT

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Fabrice Florin
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 by Norman Rogers - Mar. 30, 2009

Who cares? The Chevy Volt was always going to be an impracticable, low production, propaganda car.

The Volt is the successor to the ill fated EV1 and presumably it will suffer the same fate - the crusher. It's hard to blame GM for giving the doofuses in Washington what they want, though it be comically stupid.

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