Chevrolet Volt

CTV.ca GM ad campaign comes to Volt's defense CNN By Peter Valdes-Dapena @PeterDrives January 25, 2012: 3:59 PM ET General Motors has launched an ad campaign to bolster the image of the Chevrolet Volt following a government investigation into battery fires. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Now that the National ... Chevy Volt caught in Washington's crossfire msnbc.com GM Steps Up Defense of Volt Wall Street Journal Auto safety chief denies sitting on Chevy Volt warnings in heated hearing Fox News...Read Full Story

USA TODAY Ceo Says GM Properly Handled Volt Fires Probe WSLS By: FREDERIC J. FROMMER | AP WASHINGTON (AP) The head of General Motors says the company properly handled a problem with battery fires in Chevrolet Volt electric cars last year. Chairman and CEO of General Motors Daniel F. Akerson says in written ... GM Faces Task of Rebuilding Volt Image After NHTSA Probe Ends Bloomberg all 692 news articles »Read Full Story

The first Chevrolet Volt has made its debut this month in China at the HaiTong Port in Shanghai. The car is part of a 10-vehicle General Motors demonstration fleet which is going to be presented in Beijing, Tianjin and Shanghai. All of the exhibited electric vehicles will give customers the chance to experience an industry-leading [...]Read Full Story

General Motors’ latest pair of Chevrolet Volt commercials reiterate the plug-in’s ability to switch between electric-only operation and “range-extended” mode – because people apparently still don’t get that – by focusing on one fictional Volt owner’s unexpected gas station stop. The clips center on a Volt owner who swings by a gas station for a potty break, but instead of simply stepping out of his plug-in ride and making a mad dash for the bathroom, the Volt owner is stopped by a man and...Read Full Story

General Motors execs say production of the Chevrolet Volt will not hit a level capable of satisfying demand until the second-quarter of 2012. Despite dismal August sales of only 302 units , GM insists it’s not a lack of demand that’s holding the Volt back. While The General continues to blame the Volt’s lack of sales on limited availability – thanks in part to a recent four-week shutdown at the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly – data compiled by Ward’s Auto shows the supply of Volts now stands at...Read Full Story

The Chevy Volt made an appearance at the New England Auto Show and I was there to experience the new icon firsthand.  The test drive was very limited but I did get to take it for a quick spin and get some impressions on the Volt. My first thing to say is that this car is dead quiet.  I jumped into the car and was instructed on how to start up the car by a GM product specialist and then proceeded to ask : "Is this car on? " Yep it was and the Volt is one quiet car.  Fit and finish on...Read Full Story

ADVERTISEMENTS GM Unveils Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Electric Concept at Auto China 2010 Crossover with Extended Range Capability Builds on Volt’s Foundation Chevrolet has made a major commitment to providing world-class, fuel-efficient vehicles to its customers around the world. In recent months, through GM’s Shanghai GM joint venture, Chevrolet has introduced the fuel-efficient Cruze and New Sail in China. It will introduce the Volt electric vehicle with extended range...Read Full Story

Taking roughly five years to come to marketplace, the Chevrolet Volt is eventually here as well as right away GM is set to showcase a distant prospect of the mark once again by phenomenon the new crossover model based on a Volt. The Chevrolet Amp (as it’s rumored to be called) will reportedly be opened at a arriving Detroit Auto Show in January as well as it’s approaching to be the some-more production-ready chronicle of a Volt MPV5 which debuted at a Beijing Auto Show progressing this year...Read Full Story

I actually kind of like this. Although the CGI work could be better... I do like the Volt, and am quite curious about it. Scheduled to get one for a week next month. Which should be quite interesting...Read Full Story

Chevrolet Volt April 10, 2011, (Coal Geology): The Chevy Volt is the first mass-produced, purpose-built, p lug-in hybrid from a major manufacturer . The Volt is an electric car , so its batteries can be charged when it is plugged into an outlet, but The Volt also carries a small gasoline-powered engine on board to charge the batteries, should a longer range be required. A Volt driver need not compromise on comfort features-the Volt is equipped similarly to other mid-size sedans. With the...Read Full Story