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GM's Hybrid Pivot Is a Slow Signal for Oil Demand

GM's Hybrid Pivot Is a Slow Signal for Oil Demand

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US gasoline at $4.284 a gallon is giving General Motors a reason to add hybrids, but the barrel effect is slow. Mary Barra said on October 20 only that GM 'will have hybrids', with no dates or volumes. A pledge is not yet a barrel of reduced demand; this is analysis, not advice.