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To: i-node who wrote (586613)9/20/2010 11:11:59 PM
From: bentway  Respond to of 1575422
 
The Volt is supposed to sell for 35K. I just saw a Ford Fusion Hybrid at Costco - $35k! 41 city, 38 highway.

I have no idea how they'll do, time will tell. Gas is getting up to $3 a gallon here again. If gas gets to $4 or $5 they could sell like hotcakes.



To: i-node who wrote (586613)9/22/2010 7:52:05 PM
From: FJB  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 1575422
 
Gov't needs $133.78 a share to recover GM money

Watchdog says US government must sell GM for $133.78 per share to get back bailout money


Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer,

On Wednesday September 22, 2010, 7:14 pm

DETROIT (AP) -- The U.S. government would have to sell its General Motors stock for $133.78 per share to recoup the nearly $50 billion it spent bailing out the Detroit automaker, according to a watchdog of government bailout funds.
Neil Barofsky, the special inspector general for the $700 billion bailout of the financial industry and automakers, revealed the figure in an Aug. 30 letter to Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa. The letter was obtained by The Associated Press on Wednesday...

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