Chevy Volt Costing Taxpayers Up to $250K Per Vehicle
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Each Chevy Volt sold thus far may have as much as $250,000 in state and federal dollars in incentives behind it – a total of $3 billion altogether, according to an analysis by James Hohman, assistant director of fiscal policy at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy....
It just goes to show there are certain folks that will spend anything to get their vision of what people should do,” said State Representative Tom McMillin, R-Rochester Hills. “It’s a glaring example of the failure of central planning trying to force citizens to purchase something they may not want. … They should let the free market make those decisions.” “This might be the most government-supported car since the
Trabant,” said Hohman, referring to the car produced by the former Communist state of East Germany.
GM Inflates Chevy Volt Stats With Fleet Sales
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