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Old 07-15-2008, 11:48 AM   #20
Lucas718
 
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Originally Posted by jsenn View Post
More than likely they were referencing the Beat. 1.4L turbo 4 banger= 45mpg highway. Also the new Chevrolet Cruze is supposed to be in that realm as well.
According to this article, we're not going to see the Beat in the US, at least not in its current configuration.

http://jalopnik.com/398548/bob-lutz-...es-powertrains

"—The Chevy Beat cannot be made compatible with US crash regulations without significant investment in time and money, and as such will not appear on these shores."
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