# GEM Forum

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## [LCD Display - GEM Car](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lcd-display-gem-car/5563)

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**Author:** [@Joe-Gem\_Car](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Joe-Gem_Car)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2015, 2:33pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/lcd-display-gem-car/5563 "2015-11-12T14:33:29Z")

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Hi All, I just replaced by LCD screen in a 2005 GEM 825S. While the key is on and I'm riding down the road, the screen shows that same display that would show when batteries are charging. When I park and hook charger…

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## [2003 E825 GEM, newbie](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2003-e825-gem-newbie/5558)

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**Author:** [@gum](https://community.electricforum.com/u/gum)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2015, 9:00pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2003-e825-gem-newbie/5558 "2015-11-11T21:00:58Z")

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Hi everyone. I am a new owner of this car, and I was told the batteries were dead. I got many questions since I am new into this electric/batteries/charger My current setup as follows GEM 2003 E825 charger Zivan N…

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## [New to me GEM, new to the forum](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-me-gem-new-to-the-forum/5547)

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**Author:** [@IssaquahWA1979](https://community.electricforum.com/u/IssaquahWA1979)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2015, 2:03pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-to-me-gem-new-to-the-forum/5547 "2015-11-11T14:03:29Z")

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Hello all just picked up a 2002 E2 in Idaho this weekend and thought I would get started on a thread about it. I used to work for a Dodge dealership in IT years ago and we sold the GEM's so I am very familiar with them …

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## [Looking for parts dealer](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-parts-dealer/5523)

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**Author:** [@Jsrrags](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jsrrags)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/looking-for-parts-dealer/5523 "2015-11-10T15:37:46Z")

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I'm looking for a site sponsor or recommendation for Gem parts dealer not really accessories. I've priced out both dealers close to me and they were 10% above list, didn't have any of the parts in stock and charged for s…

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## [Alt parts source](https://community.electricforum.com/t/alt-parts-source/5551)

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**Author:** [@Jsrrags](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jsrrags)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 3:01pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/alt-parts-source/5551 "2015-11-10T15:01:33Z")

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2" Heater vent - discontinued from Gem. Heater Craft SKU: 7-5612 $19.99 Glove box lock. Home Depot U-9943 fits perfectly just need to use old hook latch or make new one. $4.89 Horn Napa #111951113B $16.49

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## [Heater switch](https://community.electricforum.com/t/heater-switch/5500)

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**Author:** [@Jsrrags](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jsrrags)\
**Replies:** 92\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2015, 9:56am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/heater-switch/5500 "2015-11-10T09:56:50Z")

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Can someone tell me if the stock heater switch is designed to spring to off? So to run the heat or defrost you have to keep your finger on the switch. Thanks, Jeff

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## [Help with Gem in NC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-with-gem-in-nc/5544)

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**Author:** [@Bugman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bugman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2015, 1:03pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/help-with-gem-in-nc/5544 "2015-11-09T13:03:25Z")

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Lately I have had problems with my 2011 Gem e2.Dealer I was dealing with is not in the Gem network any longer. I live near Charlotte NC.I could use some contact info for any other gem owners near Charlotte who had bad cu…

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## [Backup Camera](https://community.electricforum.com/t/backup-camera/5115)

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**Author:** [@badfitter](https://community.electricforum.com/u/badfitter)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2015, 10:00pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/backup-camera/5115 "2015-11-08T22:00:56Z")

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I have the big box on my eS and can't see directly behind it. Since I need to frequently back up in crowded areas, I'm considering installing a backup camera and monitor. I will definitely go with a wired unit and moun…

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## [Electronic Turn Signal Flasher?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electronic-turn-signal-flasher/5530)

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**Author:** [@IssaquahWA1979](https://community.electricforum.com/u/IssaquahWA1979)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2015, 12:53pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/electronic-turn-signal-flasher/5530 "2015-11-05T12:53:40Z")

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Does anyone know the replacement turn signal flasher part # I want to change over to electronic as I am changing the entire lighting system over to LED. I found multiple threads relating to problems but cannot seem to…

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## [2016 gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-gem/5525)

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**Author:** [@eSGEMColo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/eSGEMColo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2015, 1:50pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2016-gem/5525 "2015-11-04T13:50:59Z")

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love or hate the new GEM...this is an interesting article (Polaris) GEM Launches 2016 Line, Brammo Lithium Packs

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## [Rear View Camera](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rear-view-camera/5309)

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**Author:** [@badfitter](https://community.electricforum.com/u/badfitter)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 2:52pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/rear-view-camera/5309 "2015-11-03T14:52:14Z")

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Our GEM Car eS has the big box on the back which significantly restricts the view out the back. We use the GEM mostly at dog shows to carry dogs and grooming equipment back and forth from the RV to the show building. Thi…

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## [2011 GEM E4 starting issue](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2011-gem-e4-starting-issue/5520)

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**Author:** [@nick88](https://community.electricforum.com/u/nick88)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2011-gem-e4-starting-issue/5520 "2015-11-03T12:24:04Z")

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We have a 2011 Gem E4 4 door that is having starting issues. We replaced all 6 batteries recently. When the unit is plugged in, it charges. When you turn the key to on, nothing “starts up”. We replaced the fuses recently…

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## [Volt/Amp meter](https://community.electricforum.com/t/volt-amp-meter/5518)

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**Author:** [@Old\_Houseboater](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Old_Houseboater)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 6:23am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/volt-amp-meter/5518 "2015-11-03T06:23:51Z")

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INWO Last week you posted a schematic with a capacitor stack to protect my display. I don't remember which thread it was in, Can you repost? Rodney

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## [Down facing motorized screen back up camera radio?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/down-facing-motorized-screen-back-up-camera-radio/5517)

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**Author:** [@Rascal](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Rascal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2015, 12:16am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/down-facing-motorized-screen-back-up-camera-radio/5517 "2015-11-03T00:16:02Z")

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Anyone got a down facing motorized 7" inch screen back up camera radio that fits in the Gem ceiling radio case? If so,.... what make and model is it? Thanks, Jerry

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## [Mirrors](https://community.electricforum.com/t/mirrors/5336)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2015, 3:30pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/mirrors/5336 "2015-11-02T15:30:55Z")

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Gem mirrors kind of suck. Tried to tighten them. Still small and floppy. Any suggestions on replacements? Two choices from Ebay!

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## [Soft Doors for E4](https://community.electricforum.com/t/soft-doors-for-e4/5514)

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**Author:** [@grantwest](https://community.electricforum.com/u/grantwest)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2015, 8:01am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/soft-doors-for-e4/5514 "2015-11-02T08:01:34Z")

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I'm looking for a Set of soft doors for my E-4. The ones I'm looking for are solid canvas with clear zip down windows. These are the ones With Out the frames. They simply button to the side of the GEM and you use a zippe…

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## [How much did you pay for your GEM new or second hand](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-much-did-you-pay-for-your-gem-new-or-second-hand/5505)

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**Author:** [@lookingforannev](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lookingforannev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2015, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/how-much-did-you-pay-for-your-gem-new-or-second-hand/5505 "2015-11-01T18:35:49Z")

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I thought it might be interesting to see how much people paid for their GEM and whether they were brand new or second hand. Might give us an interesting idea of price depreciation.

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## [Current limit mode](https://community.electricforum.com/t/current-limit-mode/5507)

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**Author:** [@Bugman](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Bugman)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2015, 8:08am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/current-limit-mode/5507 "2015-11-01T08:08:02Z")

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I have a 2011 gem e2 after 7 miles driving turtle appears clm . I took it to the shop they found one bad battery and was replaced.all the other batteries tested good. They are 12 volt gel.Got car home went 7 miles again …

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## [New 2016 GEM to be launched on 26th October 2015](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-2016-gem-to-be-launched-on-26th-october-2015/5457)

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**Author:** [@EvForum](https://community.electricforum.com/u/EvForum)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2015, 6:05am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-2016-gem-to-be-launched-on-26th-october-2015/5457 "2015-11-01T06:05:32Z")

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What can we expect from the new 2016 GEM?

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## [After Controller re-program choppy acceleration](https://community.electricforum.com/t/after-controller-re-program-choppy-acceleration/3496)

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**Author:** [@Ridindirty](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Ridindirty)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2015, 8:27am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/after-controller-re-program-choppy-acceleration/3496 "2015-10-31T08:27:05Z")

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Hi All, I recently reprogarmmed the controller on my 2002 GEM es and everything was fine at first. Then it started accelerating kinda jittery under hard acceleration and now it seems to happen all the time. Have I frie…

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## [FInally recieved my vanity plates](https://community.electricforum.com/t/finally-recieved-my-vanity-plates/5493)

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**Author:** [@kitcar68](https://community.electricforum.com/u/kitcar68)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 28, 2015, 1:59am UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/finally-recieved-my-vanity-plates/5493 "2015-10-28T01:59:20Z")

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DMV sent the plates for my e4 :smiley:

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## [NEW GEM videos](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-gem-videos/5495)

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**Author:** [@eSGEMColo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/eSGEMColo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2015, 11:36pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/new-gem-videos/5495 "2015-10-27T23:36:59Z")

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thanks to Lee at GEMcarpartsdirect.com for sending the NEW youtube GEM car show e2 https://www.youtube.com/watch… e4 https://www.youtube.com/watch… e6 https://www.youtube.com/watch… eL XD https://www.youtube.com/watch… …

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## [Cracked hard door window](https://community.electricforum.com/t/cracked-hard-door-window/5489)

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**Author:** [@Jsrrags](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jsrrags)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 10:28pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/cracked-hard-door-window/5489 "2015-10-26T22:28:45Z")

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Has anyone made their own hard door side window out of lex an to replace broken one? They are approx $350 shipped. Thanks, Jeff

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## [Only charging 75-80%](https://community.electricforum.com/t/only-charging-75-80/5488)

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**Author:** [@Jsrrags](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jsrrags)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/only-charging-75-80/5488 "2015-10-26T22:23:37Z")

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I'm looking at buying a 08 Gem that's out of town. It appears to have newer flooded batteries, and I'm guessing a delta q charger? Would a delta q set on Gel cause the flooded to only show 75%? Thanks, Jeff

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## [Gel batteries](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gel-batteries/5487)

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**Author:** [@Jerry](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Jerry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 10:08pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gel-batteries/5487 "2015-10-26T22:08:11Z")

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Hi looking for some help I have an 2014 e4 and my battery's are only giving me 2 miles per bar at max speed is this normal? shouldn't I be getting 5 miles per bar ? On a full charge I'm getting 18 miles as opposed to 30 …

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## [My 2005 e4 Pics](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-2005-e4-pics/3559)

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**Author:** [@gem4me](https://community.electricforum.com/u/gem4me)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 26, 2015, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/my-2005-e4-pics/3559 "2015-10-26T16:44:52Z")

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This is my 2005 e4 just after a new red paint job on the fenders and storage box. I also installed a Battsix on the dash.

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## [Gem tach magnet](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-tach-magnet/5484)

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**Author:** [@Inwo](https://community.electricforum.com/u/Inwo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2015, 8:10pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/gem-tach-magnet/5484 "2015-10-25T20:10:40Z")

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How many poles on a standard Gem tach magnet? All the same? Mine is a 2000 with 3.5hp ge motor. Designing a project and to lazy to take anything apart.

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## [Heat Sink](https://community.electricforum.com/t/heat-sink/5483)

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**Author:** [@jm1361](https://community.electricforum.com/u/jm1361)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 25, 2015, 1:06pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/heat-sink/5483 "2015-10-25T13:06:23Z")

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Looking for info on a heat sink for the motor. I once saw one made by a member but can not find it again,

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## [2005 e2 gem](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-e2-gem/4717)

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**Author:** [@cspell](https://community.electricforum.com/u/cspell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 23, 2015, 10:14pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/2005-e2-gem/4717 "2015-10-23T22:14:41Z")

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Just purchased a 2005 e2 gem with 2500 miles on it. Batteries are about 6 months old and has after market tires and rims. My question is....I'm trying to get to the batteries to check them and I can't get the bench seat …

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## [Why did Chrysler sell Global Electric Motorcars (GEM)?](https://community.electricforum.com/t/why-did-chrysler-sell-global-electric-motorcars-gem/5460)

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**Author:** [@lookingforannev](https://community.electricforum.com/u/lookingforannev)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2015, 12:18pm UTC](https://community.electricforum.com/t/why-did-chrysler-sell-global-electric-motorcars-gem/5460 "2015-10-22T12:18:16Z")

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While the US automotive industry has changed dramatically over the years, with some of the larger companies struggling financially, it does make you wonder why Chrysler sold Global Electric Motorcars (GEM) to Polaris. Wa…

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