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    Steve_in_NC: This is the first lithium ion battery available in a car. So what do you price compare it to? Porsche owners are rarely badge chasers, they spend th... more »
    FrankGrimes: There are worse companies to give your money to. more »
    mercury_marine: Inside? Four Radio Shack AA alkaline batteries. more »
    Mobius: But it says "motorsport", it must be expensive! more »
    Elhigh: Around here $1700 gets you a newish battery with a somewhat battered Civic CRX wrapped around it. And when the battery wears out, you can get a new o... more »
    VeeArrrSix: Optima Red Top's are like 150 bucks. How much better is that thing besides weighing much much less? more »
    Number_Six: In all fairness to Porsche, that's not much more than it costs to have your Sport-Chrono dial painted yellow, so it's a bargain. more »
    DoctorNine: Perhaps the new business model for GM, should be creating one off replacement parts for Porsche vehicles, and charging JUST A LITTLE less for them... more »
    pres: Even if it somehow made the car do this, I'd still call it overpriced. more »
    OldeEnglishD: Wait, isn't that a Bakugan? more »
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    V-Vehicle: New Auto Company Buys Louisiana GM Plant To Build Cars

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