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Should GM enter the Chevy Volt in the Auto X Prize?

Posted from AutoblogGreen 63 days ago
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in, GM, AutoblogGreen Exclusive, Green Daily, Automotive X-Prize Click above for high-res gallery of the 2011 Chevy Volt The Progressive Auto X Prize has gotten over 100 teams that have expressed an interest in competing in next year's competition. While a lot of these teams are small groups with big dreams, the X Prize foundation has repeatedly said they'd like the OEMs to enter. Early this year, the X Prize approached major automakers but they declined to participate.Now, with the Chevy Volt, we have a vehicle that might get a 100 mpg rating from the feds. While the gove... (original story)