First Chevy Volt charity auction has 12 days to go, but it's already up to $180,000!— Autoblog Green

How much is thatChevrolet Voltin the window? If you're talking about thefirst available production model that's up for auctionto help the Detroit Public Schools Foundation, it'll cost you close to $200k. Even though the auction started at $50,000, the current high bid is $180,000, placed by someone called Barritzboy, and there are still 12 days left to bid. Given that the proceeds from the auction will all go to support math and science education in Detroit, there's really no upper limit here, so bid it up, folks. Get the details on the auctionhere. One semi-interesting tidbit, the auction says,"With a fully charged battery, Volt can drive for an initial electric range of 35 miles."None of that25-to-50 mile stuff.

If you can't afford to buy a Volt forTesla Roadster+ money, you can still try and predict how much this first car will go for. Have at it in the poll below:

How high will the first Chevy Volt auction go?

Not above $250,000$250,001 - $300,000$300,001 - $350,000$350,001 - $400,000$400,001 - $450,000$450,001 - $500,000Over half a million, yo

{Source:Charity Buzz}

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