The federal government is now investigating the safety of electric cars, and specifically, lithium-ion batteries, after a Chevy Volt caught fire three weeks after a side-impact crash test. The wrecked Volt apparently caught fire in the parking lot of NHTSA’s crash test facility in Wisconsin a full three weeks after the initial crash test. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
Auto Talk: Nissan Leaf outselling Chevy Volt 2 to 1!!!
In the sales fight between the all-electric Nissan Leaf and the Chevy Volt plug-in hybrid, The Leaf has the lead with more sales than the Volt. Chevy’s response was “Wait ’til next month.” Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. Funk Flex Find Flex On Google+
