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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:56 PM Original message |
No big sellers in sight to save troubled Chrysler |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I bet a good quality electric car would have sold well. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Chevy Volts will be in the showrooms about a year from now |
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Lost River Ledger (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Chevy Volt to cost over 40K |
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blue_onyx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #15 |
22. It is expensive but you have to factor it gas savings |
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Lost River Ledger (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Understand, but |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
37. try under $30k |
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Lost River Ledger (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 05:32 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Point taken, but...... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Point taken here as well |
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Lost River Ledger (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. No harm done! |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I'll be extremely surprised if the Volt is actually out by 2010. |
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StreetKnowledge (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The Volt |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Why its taking too long to be released? It wasent long ago at all they've shown the concept! |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I used to work at a company called GM Planworks. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Ok, yeah I get that now. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. The EV-1 had a highway range of 300 miles and could go from 0 - 60mph in 9 seconds. |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I think they had that kind of range cause... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. They've also had 10 years to improve it. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. You're mistaken |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:05 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. If you need to stoop to insults in a debate over fuel cells, you're out of valid arguments. |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. We aren't talking about fuel cells, we're talking about batteries |
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durtee librul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. Yes, but then Exxon and Cheney and Bush |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Um they've had the 2010 released date set from the very beggining |
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jedr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. On NPR today; |
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llmart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. That made me laugh... |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wonder what Mom and Dad would do if Chrysler went bye-bye |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. They made good vans. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. I love the Chrysler 300. God help me I am so bourgeois. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
21. I love it too - but it's a piece of mechanical SHIT. Too bad. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Glad you mentioned that. Do you know of any links which describe the problems? |
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PJPhreak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-01-08 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. I hate to say this,but |
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CRF450 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Most of them except a few are crap. I own an 04 Dodge Dakota |
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Kalifornia.Kid (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
9. R.I.P. Mopar |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. What a bunch of fools at Cerberus for buying it in the first place |
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mackerel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
8. And yet they weren't taking risks where it counted. |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 01:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
10. Ah, I see Dan Quayle runs something else into the ground |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
13. They should have made a hybrid PT Cruiser! My friends and I looked at it 10 years ago |
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wishlist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
41. Dumb of them to call PT Cruiser a light truck and make mileage so poor |
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obiwan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
14. Let it sink. I am a gearhead, but we will all survive without Chrysler. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. Electric hybrids at half the cost of current competition.... |
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MJJP21 (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think |
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Zephyr_Wind (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. A Chrysler saved me ... |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. You were doing 75 MPH in the fog? |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
19. I feel only for the people who will soon be out of work. |
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Jack Bone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-02-08 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
20. Engineered for disaster? |
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du_grad (122 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
36. Toledo Hard Hit - Obama feels our pain |
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miyazaki (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-03-08 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. Assan Motors could buy it. ;) n/t |
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