05 Jul '12, 7am

And the top-selling plug-in hybrid or electric car is… - (blog): Globe and MailAnd the

The Nissan LEAF? The Toyota Prius Plug-in? Which of the new breed of plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles do you think is leading the way in the sales charts? Well, the answer is… The Chevrolet Volt (pictured)! According to new statistics for vehicle sales in the USA during June, the Chevrolet Volt was the top-selling plug-in vehicle in the country with 1,760 units sold – that’s up 213.7 per cent compared to the number of vehicles it sold in June 2011 – at 561 units. Indeed vehicle sales of the Volt have now reached 8,817 units this year – up from 2,745 in the first half of 2011. As for the Toyota Prius Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle, it took second place but was a long way behind: with 695 sales during the month. By comparison, the regular Toyota Prius sold 11,514 units during the month. That left the Nissan LEAF to take the bronze medal with 535 units sold – that’s a slump of 68...

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