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Many comments are appearing on the internet taking enthusiastic positions for either the new 2011 Chevy Volt or the Leaf.

It seems most readers are in one “camp” or the other.

In our household, after studying the technical strengths and features of both cars as they moved from concept to production, I ended up ordering…one of each!

We had been driving a Toyota Prius and a 2007 Toyota Camry Hybrid, enjoying the technology and economy of those designs since mid-2006. Our Prius had around 64,000 miles and the Camry Hybrid had just 40,000, so we didn’t need to replace them. But I enjoy new “toys,” and cars are almost the ultimate consumer toy.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Electric car showdown: Nissan Leaf vs. Chevy Volt, by the man who owns both | VentureBeat

Author: George Parrot, GreenCarReports.com