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Chevy Volt Evaluations Equal In Praise And Also Blame
The Chevy Volt is soon to be released. The opening round of Chevy Volt reviews are a mixed bag. Discussion over the vehicle is a mixed bag. The Chevy Volt is the first entry by GM into the hybrid and electric car field. The vehicle has been hotly anticipated for a while. Most are anxious to see if GM can make an impact in this industry segment. Experts have panned it as an electric automobile. The contention is that since it uses a gas motor, it's not a truly electric car. General Motors disagrees. The automaker contends that is a true electric vehicle, but it has a built in range extender.
Experts talk down Chevy Volt
The General Motors Chevrolet Volt is an electric and also hybrid car that many have waited for patiently. Everyone has been waiting patiently. There was a concern the automobile wouldn't be very good. Criticism has been leveled at the Volt by critics that the automobile isn't a true hybrid or electric automobile, according to Automotive News. The criticism is the auto utilizes the gas motor for acceleration, and thus is not a true electric auto or hybrid. It's better than the Toyota Motors Prius based on General Motors. This is because it is an electric vehicle however is even better with the gasoline motor that helps.
Have not seen any poor driving evaluations
There haven't been very poor reviews of the actual driving experience with the Chevy Volt. A recent drive test of the Chevy Volt in USA Today was fairly glowing. There is not an issue with the acceleration. It seems like General Motors hasn't lied about what the automobile can do. It can go 40 miles on a full charge. There is one big difference from most electric automobiles. The gas motor charges the battery when it's in use. This means that diligent charging won't be as necessary as with other electric autos, such as the Nissan Motors Leaf.
The auto costs but you'll save
The Chevy Volt is fairly costly although it is not as bad as a Tesla Roadster. You are able to get the car for about $40,000. If you take the onetime tax credit then it goes down to $34,000 though. That is nevertheless $10,000 more than the Prius or other hybrids for instance the Honda Insight.
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Auto News
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USA Today
usatoday.com/money/autos/reviews/2010-10-10-chevy-volt-review_N.htm
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