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Old 09-19-2013, 08:57 AM   #139 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by euromodder View Post
I doubt we're going to see an up! diesel hybrid.

VW already have the CNG eco up.
The new e-up just launched - but that's costing about twice as much for only 1/4 to 1/3 the range.

Adding yet another - third ! - frugal model in the exact same car niche ...
I very much doubt it's going to work out or sell well.
They'd mostly cannibalise each other's sales.
Good point. Considering the math on the e-up, I think that the hybrid would make much more sense.
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