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Volt vehicle lags on green list

02/28/2011
by Sam Fletcher, Senior WriterIn another indication that Chevrolet's hybrid-electric Volt may become the next Edsel-size automotive disaster, the car barely placed in the recent American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy's (ACEEE) annual Green Book ratings of the most environmental friendly vehicles, coming in last at unlucky 13.Topping that list was the Honda Civic GX fueled by compressed natural gas. It marked the 8th year the Civic garnered the top spot "notwithstanding changes in rating methods that boosted other technologies," ACEEE officials said. In second place was the all-electric Nissan Leaf. The hybrid-electric Toyota Prius also rated high, so ACEEE is not preju...
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