GM claims the Volt will get 230 mpg, but that's not the number consumers should care about

August 19, 2009 | Analyst Insight

Last week, GM announced that the company's series plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) with a 40-mile all-electric range (AER), the Chevy Volt, will "achieve city fuel economy of at least 230 miles per...

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