To cut expenses, General Motors delays plans to build a new plant to manufacture engines for the electric Chevy Volt. Meanwhile, Chrysler halts production for month. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer ...
Whoa. Color us shocked and awed if this rumor from The Telegraph is accurate. According to the UK paper, General Motors is set to make some drastic changes to the Chevrolet Volt‘s European Opel Ampera ...
A range extender (REX) is a simpler form of plug in hybrid. The engine can’t power the wheels, but drives a generator that ...
Electric power is only one part of the Chevrolet Volt equation. While it's a part that covers two thirds of all Volt miles driven, the other third is handled by its range-extending 1.4-liter Ecotec ...
I was 18, fresh out of high school working at one of the most exciting jobs a teenager could get—a lot porter at a Chevrolet dealership. This was post-bailout, “new GM,” which was in full swing circa ...
The wait is over. GM has unveiled the price of its extended-range electric sedan, the Chevy Volt. Before federal and state incentives, the car's suggested base price is $41,000. The Volt's electric ...
Points to Chevy for utilizing GPS in a brilliant way. Their new Volt features plug-in batteries powering an electric engine that, while promising, are only good for a 40-mile range without gas backup.
NEWS EDITOR GREG MIGLIORE: I analyzed the 2013 Chevrolet Volt from both of its sides during my one-night stint. On the way home I didn’t consume a drop of gas, according to the on-board computer, ...
WARREN, Mich. – General Motors said Tuesday its Chevrolet Volt electric car could get 230 mpg in city driving, making it the first American vehicle to achieve triple-digit fuel economy if that figure ...
Cleanse your mind of what you think you know about the Chevy Volt. It is not just an electric car. It does not operate as implied by GM for the past three years. Now that production has begun and ...
The 2016 Chevy Volt Will Start At $33,995, a few hundred bucks cheaper than the outgoing model. You get a lot more, though, including 12 extra miles of EV range. One of the biggest mysteries regarding ...