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Old 08-29-2008, 02:41 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by Dragoneye View Post
Yes, that's true. But in order to price the Volt "appropriately" (30k - 40k), they will actually LOSE money per vehicle for a while. I think this was even the case for the Pious...I mean Prius . In order to reach the "greater good" (future profitability of the car), GM will take an initial hit on these cars.
The VOLT will eventually pay for itself, as the Prius did.
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