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<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/> Epic Failure:
Chevy Volt Doesn’t Make The Top 12 Greenest Vehicles
List<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/epic-failure-chevy-volt-doesnt-make-the-top-12-greenest-vehicles-list/>by
Scotty Starnes <http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/>
Yet Obama rewarded the 1%ers <http://www.mackinac.org/16192>who can afford
the piece of shit Chevy Volt by upping the $7500 tax credit to a $10,000
tax
credit<http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/15/electric-car-rebate-obama-budget_n_1279852.html>.
Un-fucking-believable.
Via GreenCars.org <http://www.greenercars.org/highlights_greenest.htm>
Greenest Vehicles of 2012 *Make and Model* *Specifications* *Emission
Standard a* *MPG:
City* *MPG:
Hwy* *Green
Score* MITSUBISHI I-MIEV *b* Electric (Li-ion bat.) ZEV
3.8
2.9
58
HONDA CIVIC NATURAL GAS *c* 1.8L 4, auto [CNG] PZEV / Bin 2
27
38
55
NISSAN LEAF Electric (Li-ion bat.) ZEV
3.1
2.7
55
TOYOTA PRIUS *d* 1.8L 4, auto CVT PZEV / Bin 3
51
48
54
HONDA INSIGHT 1.3L 4, auto CVT PZEV
41
44
53
SMART FORTWO CABRIOLET / COUPE 1.0L 3, manual [P] ULEV II / Bin 5
34
38
53
SCION IQ 1.3L 4, auto CVT ULEV II / Bin 5
36
37
52
HONDA CIVIC HYBRID* e* 1.5L 4, auto CVT PZEV / Bin 2
44
44
52
LEXUS CT200H 1.8L 4, auto CVT SULEV II / Bin 3
43
40
51
TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID LE 2.5L 4, auto CVT PZEV / Bin 3
43
39
51
HONDA CR-Z 1.5L 4, auto CVT PZEV
35
39
50
TOYOTA YARIS 1.5L 4, manual ULEV II / Bin 5
30
38
50
[CNG] denotes compressed natural gas fuel.
[P] denotes premium gasoline.
"auto CVT" denotes continuously variable automatic transmission.
a A listing with two emission standards (e.g., Tier 2 bin 2/ PZEV) denotes
a single vehicle carrying both a Federal and a California emission
certification. Green Scores for such listings reflect the cleaner of the
two certifications.
b Fuel economy for electric vehicles is provided in miles per kilowatt-hour.
c Compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle fuel economy given in
gasoline-equivalent miles per gallon.
d The Toyota Prius V earns a Green Score of 51
e The Honda Civic Hybrid runs on a Lithium Ion battery
*Scotty Starnes
<http://scottystarnes.wordpress.com/author/scottystarnes/>*| February
21, 2012 at 8:26 PM | Tags: Chevy
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