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Chevrolet Volt demo vehicles begin arriving at dealerships

Green Car Congress

Chevrolet dealerships in the initial launch markets of California, Connecticut, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia and Washington, DC will be receiving dedicated Volt demonstration vehicles for customer test drives over the next few weeks. —Cristi Landy, Chevrolet marketing director.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part VI)

The Truth About Cars

Sacrificing much, GM spent billions and billions of 1980s dollars on technology and engineering entities at the behest of CEO Roger Smith, who wanted to transform The General into a company more resembling a conglomerate like GE. Notably, the Avis partnership was not directly with GM this time but negotiated through Zexel.

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Chevrolet Canada begins taking orders for the Volt starting at C$41,545; Volts a showroom draw in US

Green Car Congress

Participating Chevrolet dealers in seven key launch markets across Canada have begun taking orders for the all-new 2012 Chevrolet Volt, with an MSRP starting at C$41,545 (US$43,568). GM says that this is part of its plan to gain exposure for the vehicle and the Chevrolet brand.

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EV Readiness Index Study shows which U.S. States are most prepared for an electrified future

Teslarati

percent market share of electric vehicles in the overall passenger vehicle market. Georgia 14.00 – 1, 1, 1, 3, 5. Maryland – 11.25 – 2, 1, 1, 3, 3. Surprisingly, California was only considered “EV Progressive,” with its score being 14.5 Hawaii at 2.20 percent and Washington at 1.80

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