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Old 05-24-09, 08:21 PM
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Originally Posted by IS-SV
Seriously, let's have a lame exec at bankrupt GM explain why they still make a Escalade today and if they have an intelligent plan to replace it.

The Escalade, I believe, like other full-size GM SUV's, has a Hybrid version, but it's a simple, unrefined system that does little more than shut the gas engine down at stops, and the difference in mileage isn't that great.
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http://www.forbes.com/2009/05/20/fut...hisSpeed=30000
Found this on yahoo future cars?
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This looks promising..
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