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Old 08/12/2007, 03:03 PM   #16 (permalink)
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that perception is changing...
No, not really, GM whoring out platforms is still a constant; that perception isn't going to change.

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Originally Posted by Edmunds.com
Built on the new GM's Lambda platform, the Enclave shares its underpinnings with GM's other crossover SUVs, the Saturn Outlook and GMC Acadia. All feature a 275-horsepower 3.6-liter V6 and six-speed automatic transmission, and cavernous interior space is shared across all three vehicles as well, so what distinguishes them are largely interior amenities and suspension tuning.
What are the Dinosaurs of Detroit thinking? - Opinion - USATODAY.com

And them continuing to produce gas guzzlers isn't going to help all that much either, you know since the Enclaves MPG is 16 in the city and about 19 on the highway.

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Originally Posted by Edmunds.com Enclave Full Review
We managed 16 mpg overall, a combination of driving across the desert at high speed with a full load of luggage, plus crawling through stop-and-go city traffic.
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