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Originally Posted by Platapus
For a person who seems to be bad-mouthing the volt, you know very little about it. The Chevy volt is a gas electric car. You can drive 40 miles solely on the electric battery. After that, the gas engine kicks in and you can drive about 300 miles more.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevy_Volt
A little more research on your part will spare you this embarrassment in the future.  |
Im not badmouthing it
outright.
Im badmouthing it in comparison to specific all-electric cars with electric motor ranges of approximately 120+ miles @ highway speed.
the heads at GM want to push this volt as some new, cutting edge, forward thinking car that will reduce our dependency on oil...
its simply not going to do that... not substantially.