Comments on: So what does the EPA think about the Chevrolet Volt’s 230 mpg city mileage? http://www.egmcartech.com/2009/08/12/so-what-does-the-epa-think-about-the-chevrolet-volts-230-mpg-city-mileage/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=so-what-does-the-epa-think-about-the-chevrolet-volts-230-mpg-city-mileage Auto News, Car Reviews, Live Auto Show Coverage Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:44:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: zermatt http://www.egmcartech.com/2009/08/12/so-what-does-the-epa-think-about-the-chevrolet-volts-230-mpg-city-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-623851 zermatt Thu, 13 Aug 2009 01:38:09 +0000 http://www.egmcartech.com/?p=38331#comment-623851 Why would GM announce a MPG rating when they have not confirmed anything with the EPA? With as capricious as the EPA was with changing he ratings of thousands of cars on the eve of the C4C program launch you would think that GM would be more cautious.<br><br>If the rating assigned by the EPA doesn't match or exceed 230 MPG it isn't like no one is going to forget the earlier prediction.With no standard set by the EPA, GM has the potential to look foolish,<br><br>Finally, why would GM release this piece of information (MPG) so far away of the proposed launch? Is this in hopes of getting prospective Prius buyers and Scrooge McDuck like misers to put off new car purchases for another couple of years? Fill the order pipeline with the names of customers that may or may not be patient to wait 18, 24, 36 months for a car that may never materialize?<br><br>The legend of the Vapor continues. Why would GM announce a MPG rating when they have not confirmed anything with the EPA? With as capricious as the EPA was with changing he ratings of thousands of cars on the eve of the C4C program launch you would think that GM would be more cautious.

If the rating assigned by the EPA doesn't match or exceed 230 MPG it isn't like no one is going to forget the earlier prediction.With no standard set by the EPA, GM has the potential to look foolish,

Finally, why would GM release this piece of information (MPG) so far away of the proposed launch? Is this in hopes of getting prospective Prius buyers and Scrooge McDuck like misers to put off new car purchases for another couple of years? Fill the order pipeline with the names of customers that may or may not be patient to wait 18, 24, 36 months for a car that may never materialize?

The legend of the Vapor continues.

]]> By: GMfan87 http://www.egmcartech.com/2009/08/12/so-what-does-the-epa-think-about-the-chevrolet-volts-230-mpg-city-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-623852 GMfan87 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 21:07:43 +0000 http://www.egmcartech.com/?p=38331#comment-623852 ...American... …American…

]]> By: zermatt http://www.egmcartech.com/2009/08/12/so-what-does-the-epa-think-about-the-chevrolet-volts-230-mpg-city-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-609188 zermatt Wed, 12 Aug 2009 18:38:09 +0000 http://www.egmcartech.com/?p=38331#comment-609188 Why would GM announce a MPG rating when they have not confirmed anything with the EPA? With as capricious as the EPA was with changing he ratings of thousands of cars on the eve of the C4C program launch you would think that GM would be more cautious.<br><br>If the rating assigned by the EPA doesn't match or exceed 230 MPG it isn't like no one is going to forget the earlier prediction.With no standard set by the EPA, GM has the potential to look foolish,<br><br>Finally, why would GM release this piece of information (MPG) so far away of the proposed launch? Is this in hopes of getting prospective Prius buyers and Scrooge McDuck like misers to put off new car purchases for another couple of years? Fill the order pipeline with the names of customers that may or may not be patient to wait 18, 24, 36 months for a car that may never materialize?<br><br>The legend of the Vapor continues. Why would GM announce a MPG rating when they have not confirmed anything with the EPA? With as capricious as the EPA was with changing he ratings of thousands of cars on the eve of the C4C program launch you would think that GM would be more cautious.

If the rating assigned by the EPA doesn't match or exceed 230 MPG it isn't like no one is going to forget the earlier prediction.With no standard set by the EPA, GM has the potential to look foolish,

Finally, why would GM release this piece of information (MPG) so far away of the proposed launch? Is this in hopes of getting prospective Prius buyers and Scrooge McDuck like misers to put off new car purchases for another couple of years? Fill the order pipeline with the names of customers that may or may not be patient to wait 18, 24, 36 months for a car that may never materialize?

The legend of the Vapor continues.

]]> By: GMfan87 http://www.egmcartech.com/2009/08/12/so-what-does-the-epa-think-about-the-chevrolet-volts-230-mpg-city-mileage/comment-page-1/#comment-609189 GMfan87 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 14:07:43 +0000 http://www.egmcartech.com/?p=38331#comment-609189 ...American... …American…

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