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From: fiddler%concertina@Sun.COM (Steve Hix)
Newsgroups: sci.space
Subject: Re: Electric Car from GM?
Message-ID: <130445@sun.Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: 18 Jan 90 22:04:34 GMT
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In article <900116.13415442.010631@RMC.CP6>, JC@RMC.BITNET writes:
> > m2c!wpi!tmurphy@husc6.harvard.edu  (Tom [Chris] Murphy) writes:
> > I have yet to see specifics about the GM Impact (the car's name I believe)
> 
> I find it hard to believe that an automobile manufacturer would choose the
> name 'Impact' !!

Why not?  GM tried for several years to sell a car in South America named
the Nova.



No va means, roughly, "it don't go".

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"...Then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise
anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear
and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded..."

		Plato, _Phaedrus_ 275d