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10 Best Eco Friendly Hybrid Cars For 2010

Some of these cars have yet to be released; however, if they stand up and perform the way they have been touted, they will well and truly have earned their spot on this list.
Chevy Volt

The upcoming Chevrolet Volt 230 will be the chart topper as it is said to give you 230 miles per gallon [...]

3rd Generation Toyota Prius

Specs

Engine: Aluminum double overhead cam 16 valve (with variable valve timing intelligence) 4 cylinder gasoline engine, 1.8 liters.
Power output is 98 hp @ 5200 rpm.
Electric power provided by a pair of Permanent magnet AC synchronous electric motors (one for propulsion, the other for electrical systems generator).
Propulsion motor puts out 80 hp.
The Prius clocks 0-60 in [...]