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Old 07-31-2010, 07:38 PM   #206
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Originally Posted by tooslow View Post
Why do people keep calling the Volt an EV when its not. It's a electric/gas hybrid. Yes it can go 40 miles on battery power alone, but it still has a gasoline-powered secondary engine.
No mechanical linkage from the gasoline engine to the drive wheels is why most people don't classify it as a hybrid.
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