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GM claims unprecedented mileage rating for Volt |
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August 11th, 2009 by Ceylan Thomson
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Transportation
Original news source: http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE57A3GJ20090811
August 11th, 2009 by Ceylan Thomson Posted in
Transportation Original news source: http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE57A3GJ20090811
The Chevrolet Volt — the electric vehicle General Motors Co is counting on to recharge its image with consumers — is on track to hit an unprecedented fuel economy rating of 230 miles per gallon in city driving, the automaker said on Tuesday.
Read the full article at http://www.reuters.com/article/GCA-GreenBusiness/idUSTRE57A3GJ20090811
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