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Chevrolet expands Siri Eyes Free integration to more vehicles, including Volt

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Chevrolet announced that Apple’s Siri Eyes Free Integration will now be available on the 2014 Camaro, Cruze, Equinox, Malibu, SS and Volt in addition to the Sonic and Spark. Play songs in their iTunes libraries, and switch music sources automatically from AM/FM/XM radio to iPod mode. Access Calendar and add appointments.

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OnStar Launching Website for Chevy Volt Owners

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OnStar is launching MyVolt.com, a new website that will give Chevrolet Volt owners the ability to remotely access operational information specific to their vehicle and control various functions of their car. The new website leverages OnStar’s real-time data connection to enhance the overall Volt ownership experience.

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GM Maven introduces monthly offering for members; vehicles include the Chevrolet Tahoe and Chevrolet Volt

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Members can download the Maven app to view pricing by market in real time for Maven Reserve. The Chevrolet Tahoe and Volt are among the most popular vehicles in the Maven City car-sharing portfolio. Maven, General Motors’ personal mobility brand, has expanded its offerings to include a new monthly service, Maven Reserve.

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OnStar and Google demonstrate concept service for managing charging Chevrolet Volts with renewable energy

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OnStar and Google are working together to demonstrate a new OnStar service for managing the charging of Chevrolet Volts with renewable energy, using the 17 Chevrolet Volts in Google’s “Gfleet” based at the company’s headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. Time-of-Use (TOU) rates.

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IndiGrid to build 180 MW battery storage system in Gujarat – ET Auto

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It owns 36 power projects, consisting of 46 transmission lines with more than 8,468 circuit kilometres length, and 13 substations with 17,550 mega volt amp transformation capacity.

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NTSB 3rd investigative update on Boeing 787 battery fire in Boston; battery not overcharged

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NTSB said that examination of the flight recorder data from the JAL B-787 airplane indicated that the APU battery did not exceed its designed voltage of 32 volts. On Tuesday, the group will convene in Arizona to test and examine the battery charger and download nonvolatile memory from the APU controller. ( Earlier post.)

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ZTE and Deutsche Telekom develop second version of CarConnect smart adapter

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Truck and bus drivers can now also use 24-volt automotive transport systems to go online. The new edition offers LTE with Cat-4 standard and transfer rates of up to 150 Mbit/s in downloads. Car drivers connect the adapter as usual via the OBD2 port of their car.

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