After three days of running around Cobo Hall snapping photos, asking questions and banging out posts, it's time for a review of what we thought were the top green cars of the show. The financial meltdown of the last few months meant that a number of…
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2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS – Click above for high-res image gallery
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