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Mark Phelan: Chevy Spark EV is zippy, roomy ride

Source: Detroit Free Press, Nov 15 2012, 3:00pm CST

Chevrolet hopes the tiny Spark will establish itself as the fun-to-drive electric car for drivers in crowded cities when it hits the road in California next summer. A very brief drive last week in a Spark EV convinced me theyÂre onto something. ...

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2014 Chevrolet Spark EV opens at $27,495, leases from $199/month

Source: Kelley Blue Book Car Reviews  |   May 23 2013, 5:13pm CDT

Tossing its divisional hat in the pure-electric ring, Chevrolet will launch the 2014 Spark EV in mid-June at select dealerships in California and Oregon. Priced from $27,495 in base 1LT trim before the $7,500 federal income tax credit and any ...

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