GM dealers tired of hearing about 2011 Chevrolet Volt? — Autoblog Green WSJ that's linked: GM Reassigns Robert Lutz to Broader Role, Others in Management Shakeup - WSJ.com
Perhaps the real problem is "today's" customers want something better than Malibus, Impalas and pickup trucks. Perhaps they should be glad that people are still hopeful for the future of a GM offering and save their bitching for the company that is still sending them crap buyers don't want.
I have to agree with you on pretty much everything. GM has not been executing an advance powertrain strategy that GM supposedly has. I will give it to GM for their truck hybrids (two mode), which actually perform.