Well we got one. Just now.
Full safety package including frontal collision avoidance, pedestrian beeper, lane change warning, etc.
A lot of very trick electronics in it.
It will probably take a month to figure out what everything does.
GM is giving $7000 cash, dealer gave $3000, we had $1000 worth of GM points, and there is $1500 California cash, and $7500 Federal.
Out the door before gov't rebates was $33,800, so after Tax Incentives, it will be $24,800.
Not a rocketship, but has adequate acceleration to hit 65mph with 3 people on a uphill freeway ramp.
Has an iPhone app to track the status of your car and where you parked it at.
I think I will feel safe with the kids learning to drive it.
Battery warranty is 8 years, 100,000 miles.
Gas engine is 5/100
Base 3/36
Even with the battery charged, you can run it off gas if you want.
There is "ball" that tells you how to drive for max range. There is a "sport mode" and "mountain mode" as well.
It's no Cadillac, but it I didn't get that Rental Car feeling from it either.
It will charge in about 9 hours plugging into a 120v normal house outlet. Or 4 hours on 240v, or 5 hours on 208v (2 legs of 208 3ph).