Perrysburg_Dodg
Sep 18, 2015Explorer
VW/Audi
This is going to hurt the bottom line a bit! So wonder how the fix will affect their fuel mileage and used car prices? LINK The Environmental Protection Agency and California issued a notice of v...
kellertx5er wrote:John & Angela wrote:wilber1 wrote:kellertx5er wrote:Bionic Man wrote:
Sorry, but the Chevy Volt is a very bad product (for GM), and built more for policitcal purposes than anything else. From everything I have read, there is ZERO profit margin in that vehicle.
That may change in 2016, or as technology eveolves, but my guess is right now GM doesn't really care if they sell more of them.
ALL electrics and hybrids are built for political reasons. If the tax incentives for manufacturers and consumers went away, production would cease after the current model year.
I don't think tax incentives are much of an influence on people who would buy a Tesla or BMW I8
Yepir. I agree. There was a tax incentive on ours but I wouldn't hesitate to buy another. Much better driving experience overall not to mention the performance.
There are all kinds of incentives on the petroleum side as well. Seems that's what makes the world go around :)
But would you buy it without the incentive? You did not clarify.