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Old 09-21-2008, 10:56 PM   #280
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Originally Posted by fierodeletre View Post
True doctrine. I was kind of hoping that GM would do just that with the 5th gen, incorporate the rear window into the trunk, make a nice hatch, but I'm happy with the car how it is. At least it has the space. Not like the solstice/sky.
After seeing the presentation, I believe they had structural rigidity at the top of the list from the beginning. I won't be a bit surprised if no one takes the trouble to build chassis stiffeners for this car, because I'm guessing they won't be needed. By the way... It WILL be a 5 star crash rating.
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