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1936 Articles match "Volt"
| The Latest from Electric Vehicles | MORE | | 2012 Chevrolet Volt Saves Supertanker Worth Of Gas Since Launch Normally, we measure gasoline savings in gallons, or barrels of oil, but General Motors has decided to measure the gasoline saved by its Chevrolet Volt Plug-in Hybrid in supertankers. We all know electric and plug-in hybrid cars can help cut down consumption of gasoline, but just how do you measure how much gasoline savings can be made? Green Car Reports - Friday, May 18, 2012 Chevrolet Volt makes a stunning impression As Chevrolet’s range-extended model Volt starts making its first deliveries to UK customers, the US carmaker embarks on a colourful promotional campaign in the hope of drawing more buyers for the new model. Renowned car artist Ian Cook has created a beautiful impression of the Volt using paint that reacts to ultra-violet light, making it [.]. Green Cars News - Thursday, May 17, 2012 | -
| The Best from Electric Vehicles | MORE | - Nissan Leaf versus Chevy Volt: A losing battle
So, a new Nissan Leaf ad campaign is going to attack the Chevy Volt because it still uses some gasoline. Perhaps, rather than attack the Volt, Nissan should focus on why a consumer should even buy a plug-in vehicle like the Leaf. Besides, if Nissan wants to attack the Volt, there are better ways. Can the Leaf overcome its range? Hybrid Car Blog - Wednesday, June 1, 2011 - Chevrolet Volt faces safety investigation
Just how high is the risk of battery related fire in a Chevrolet Volt that is involved in a serious crash? Chevrolet Electric cars Green cars Latest news Chevrolet Volt Chevrolet Volt fire electric car safety National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA Volt fire Volt safety Green Cars News - Sunday, November 27, 2011 - Is the Chevy Volt sale’s crash just about bad, unfounded PR?
The Volt is better than just 600 sales in January. Or was the Volt simply over-hyped. Just hours after the debut of the Chevy Volt concept car at the Detroit Auto Show — almost a lifetime ago it seems already — Bob Lutz sat down with a small group of bloggers to discuss this revolutionary concept. Hybrid Car Blog - Wednesday, February 1, 2012 -
- Thoughts about Chevy Volt cost-effectiveness, or lack of
Under the right lense, the Volt makes cost-effective sense. At least based on Volt data according to Consumer Reports. Most interesting, Consumer Reports gives the Volt just 61 mpg, a number I won’t contend is wrong. That is certain to keep the Volt out of most mainstream hands. Is it all just about advertising? Hybrid Car Blog - Tuesday, April 24, 2012 - Imagine the Volt
Tags: GM electric car john zwerner chevy volt alec brooks Plugs and Cars - Monday, August 6, 2007 - GM taps LG for Volt Battery
GM has been saying for a while now that they had picked their supplier for the LiIon battery in the Volt, but they weren’t prepared to announce who it was. GM Reported Ready To Give Volt Battery Nod to Unit of LG Chem. Tags: EV News Inside Track GM Chevy Volt that got the nod. It’s all in how they market them. Revenge of the Electric Car - Thursday, October 23, 2008 -
- General Motors responds to Volt safety concerns
Yesterday we told you how the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) had opened a formal safety defect investigation to assess the risk of a battery related fire in the Chevrolet Volt (see article). Now, General Motors has moved to reassure customers about the vehicle’s safety. At the time that the fires took place, Mary [.]. Green Cars News - Monday, November 28, 2011 - Chevy Volt cruises into California carpool lanes
Volt in a California carpool lane. GM is adding a Low Emissions Package to all 2012 Chevy Volts sold in California that will enable the new Volt to both qualify for HOV access in California and also a $1,500 rebate under California’s Clean Vehicle Rebate Project. Uncategorized Chevy VoltSource: Straightline and GM. Hybrid Car Blog - Thursday, November 17, 2011 - Bob Lutz stands by the Chevrolet Volt
Bob Lutz's baby, the Chevrolet Volt at its concept debut. The Volt is the future. MotorTrend’s Angus Mackenzie recently offered up a summary of the book, particularly as it relates to the Chevy Volt , and in a nutshell the Volt is the future, at least as far as Lutz is concerned. Volt is the future’.”. Hybrid Car Blog - Friday, April 29, 2011 -
- ‘No danger’ and ‘no cover-up’ in Volt safety investigation asserts GM chief
‘No customer was ever in danger’, GM CEO Dan Akerson asserted yesterday as he faced a US Congress sub-committee yesterday morning following an investigation into the safety of the firm’s Chevrolet Volt model. According to the GM chief, the safety tests the range-extended Volt was put through would have been near impossible to recreate in [.]. Green Cars News - Thursday, January 26, 2012
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