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Oct 31, 2009 | Posted by: roboblogger

Fisker Buys GM Plant To Develop Chevy Volt-Killing Mid-Size [I Feel Gassy]

Full story: Jalopnik

Alongside Vice President Joe Biden , Fisker Automotive executives announced today they'll buy GM's now shuttered Wilmington, Delaware assembly plant to develop " Project NINA ," an "affordable, family-oriented plug-in hybrid sedan." So, basically, GM's selling Fisker a factory to develop a Volt-killer. So basically the U.S. government is paying ...

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“Labor Omnia Vincit”

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The Volt isn't even on the market yet, and already Fisker is dropping a Volt-Killer? Exciting times in the alternative propulsion sector.
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It's a good thing that more than half will be exported because 40K isn't exactly "affordable" for a majority of Americans, people will still buy gas fueled vehicles for 20K and under...If no one can make a vehicle that costs 15-20K then no one will be able to buy it...The sooner they get this through their heads the better off they will be...

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The Volt, the Fisker cars, and the Tesla vehicles all make for some serious competition.

Right now, only Tesla is out with a production vehicle that is garnering rave reviews. This is what happens when a small visionary company with venture capital backing can outperform a huge OEM such as GM when it comes to exciting new products.

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"Rush Limbaugh" is so right about the Messiah

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