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A sample of the second proposed label for an extendedrange electric vehicle. This tool would allow consumers to personalize the information about a vehicle’s performance. Click to enlarge. The labels provide fuel economy information for each distinct operating mode.
It complements Chevrolet’s growing range of electrified vehicles, including the Volt extended-range EV and the 2013 Malibu Eco with eAssist technology. The Spark EV offers customers living in urban areas who have predictable driving patterns or short commutes an all-electric option.
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