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FILE- In this Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013, file photo, Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal, right, looks at a Chevy Spark, an electric vehicle on display at a news conference, in Atlanta.  General Motors said Wednesday, April 24, 2013, that the battery-powered version of its Chevrolet Spark mini-car can travel up to 82 miles on a single charge, putting it among the leaders in mass-market electric vehicles sold in the U.S. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

GM says Chevy Spark EV can go 82 miles per charge

General Motors said Wednesday that the battery-powered version of its Chevrolet Spark mini-car can travel up to 82 miles on a single charge, putting it among the leaders in mass-market electric vehicles sold in the U.S. The Spark EV also gets the equivalent of 119 miles per gallon in testing ...

Volt is unique, high-tech drive

The 2013 Chevrolet Volt has a lot going for it. It can travel up to 50 miles on all-electric power and has a backup gasoline engine for longer trips, is a recommended buy of Consumer Reports magazine and adds new features, including a new Hold mode that lets drivers set ...

Obama administration had advance warning on Fisker

Newly released documents show that the Obama administration was warned as early as 2010 that electric car maker Fisker Automotive Inc. was not meeting milestones set up for a half-billion dollar government loan, nearly a year before U.S. officials froze the loan after questions were raised about the company's statements. ...

Pa. turnpike plans electric vehicle charging

State officials say drivers of electric vehicles will soon be able to recharge at four places along the Pennsylvania Turnpike — and eventually at many more. The Turnpike Commission on Tuesday said it expects to open electric vehicle charging stations this summer at four service plazas. They will be at ...

Fines to protect electric vehicle parking spots

Drivers who improperly park in spaces reserved for electric vehicles now face a $124 penalty. Gov. Jay Inslee approved a bill Tuesday aimed at preventing gas-consuming cars who take up electric-vehicle spaces. Drivers of electric vehicles may also face a fine if they park in the dedicated spots and don't ...

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