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		ckenst on June 29, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Chevy Volt: Is This Our Future? I wonder how the battery degrading will affect the depreciation of the vehicle which is usually the biggest financial drain of buying a new car.

Lewisham on June 29, 2011 [–]

Once the batteries die, you've basically got a Chevy Cruze + a bunch of weight dragging down MPG, as well as buyers saying "this doesn't work," so I'm expecting it will deprecate through the floor.

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