 AP Photo It’s a boxy, snub-nosed little bastard, with roughly the rear visibility of a Mercury space capsule. But Chevrolet’s Volt is plenty slick, in its way. The one I’ve just strapped to my back in New York City is Silver Ice Metallic with four leather-appointed. . . TAGGED: electric vehicles, Transportation, energy subsidies, Chevy Volt, National Review OnlineRECOMMENDED ARTICLES| As Washington keeps yanking money from Americans’ wallets, car prices are set to rise beyond the reach of low-income drivers. From there, things grow deadly. Blame a regulatory regime called Corporate Average Fuel Economy, aka... more ›› |
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