War of the greens as Leaf gives Volt a shock

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Freddie Fulton, 13 August 2009 10:31

The Chevrolet Volt was gunning to be the ‘first mass-produced car with a triple-digit fuel economy,’ according to General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson. Earlier this week he announced the US’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would rate the new Chevy Volt as capable of 230mpg on the open road. So what’s the problem? The Nissan Leaf EV has picked a bone ...