Chevrolet Volt Electric Car Declared Green Car of the Year 2011

Because this year's Green program has been an exciting year, with candidates including two hybrids, a sedan definition high performance, and for the first time two electric cars.

And the winner? In 2011, Chevrolet Volt, which has been named Green Car Journal, 2011 Green Car of the Year at Los Angeles Auto Show. LA Auto Show is the quintessential car culture and not least, they show trends that continue to create our future conduct. That is why the Green Car Journal Green Car of the Year Award is presented here each year.

Green Car of the Year finalists comprised Volt Ford Fiesta, Hyundai Sonata Hybrid, Lincoln MKZ Hybrid, Nissan and leaves - Green Car Journal's Top 5 Green Cars in 2011. All raise the bar for environmental performance to the point where they stand out from their peers.

The Volt is a new type of electric car by Chevrolet that offers a greater scope of the electricity created by the internal combustion generator on board. The Fiesta is a sporting event; tailgate fuel-efficient internal combustion can get 40 miles per gallon. Hyundai Sonata Hybrid is the first of this brand, which offers front and rear styling and many luxurious touches. The Lincoln MKZ is a hybrid luxury car attractive, effective and fun to drive and is powered by second-generation hybrid Ford. Nissan LEAF is a new technology of electric car battery that provides high drive 100 miles with zero emissions.