Why Isn’t The 2016 Chevy Volt A Flex-Fuel Plug-In Hybrid That Can Use E85 Ethanol?

2016 Chevrolet Volt, first drive in California, July 2015

The 2016 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid has received numerous accolades, including this site’s Best Car To Buy 2016 Award. It’s better-looking, quicker, quieter, and has a significantly longer all-electric range of 53 miles. It is not, however, certified to use E85, the fuel blend containing 85 percent ethanol, and so it’s not classified as a… …read more