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GMs Chevy Volt Drives Off with Green Car of the Year Award at the LA Auto Show

This year’s LA Auto Show has been moved up on the calendar, and that seems to have given it a boost that’s appropriate to America’s biggest market for cars. And it comes at the right time for a new generation of automobiles—with the accent on Green.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

This year’s LA Auto Show has been moved up on the calendar, and that seems to have given it a boost that’s appropriate to America’s biggest market for cars. And it comes at the right time for a new generation of automobiles—with the accent on Green. Motor Trend magazine has made the Chevy Volt its car of the year, but Motor Trend isn’t the only one.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Angus MacKenzie

    Motor Trend magazine

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