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Old Sep 8, 2019 | 07:35 PM
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Can anyone confirm the C-8 is still a 12 volt system? I have heard rumors of a jump to 48 Volts.
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It's still 12 volts.

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At NCM, one of the GM folks (Kai Spande or Tadge) said they never even considered 48 volts, and don't know where that rumor came from.
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