I agree with you. I.m.o. consumer preference is the root cause of the issue. The 2008 bailout had some strings attached to modernize. I believe the Chevrolet S

I agree with you. I.m.o. consumer preference is the root cause of the issue. The 2008 bailout had some strings attached to modernize. I believe the Chevrolet Spark was one of these strings: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_Spark#Third_generation_(M300;_2009) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevrolet_Spark#Third_generati.... It was eventually discontinued.