Your Tax Dollars at Work - The Chevy Volt is a Pig in a Poke

[Acer]

Funny how the two tests cited in the OP did not bother to test it in the city, for which the design has been optimized.

"Car and Driver apparently didn't choose to use their wheel time for any city driving"

"Motor Trend, like the rest of the trade press other than Popular Mechanics, didn't appear to do any testing in city conditions"