Posts Tagged ‘Chevrolet’

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    Enterprise Starts Offering Chevrolet Volt Rentals
    Enterprise Rent-A-Car announced that customers at the Mark Christopher Auto Center branch in Ontario, California, will be able to rent the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle on a daily or weekly tariff. Enterprise added the Chevrolet Volt to its fleet in early January and is working with all auto manufacturers to make electric vehicles (EV) available to consumers...
    by at February 4th, 2011 at 03:02 am
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    Chevrolet Volt Works Fine in Frigid Weather
    When the first Chevrolet Volts purchased by retail customers rolled off the delivery trucks in New Jersey recently, they were met with the season’s first major blast of winter weather. One of the goals in developing the Chevrolet Volt was to create a plug-in electric vehicle suitable for everyday use regardless of weather. Typical northern winters take an even bigger...
    by at January 17th, 2011 at 11:01 am
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    GM Turns Gulf Oil Booms into Chevrolet Volt Parts
    Oil-soaked plastic boom material used to soak up oil in the Gulf of Mexico is finding new life as auto parts in the Chevrolet Volt. General Motors has developed a method to convert an estimated 100 miles of the material off the Alabama and Louisiana coasts and keep it out of the nation’s landfills. The ongoing project is expected to create enough plastic under hood parts...
    by at December 20th, 2010 at 10:12 am
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    GM Announces Customer Advisory Board for Volt
    GM has picked 15 electric car advocates to be the first consumers to experience the Volt every day under real-world conditions during a three-month vehicle and charging evaluation program starting in late October. This exclusive group of expert consumers – referred to as the Chevrolet Volt Customer Advisory Board – is one of the final steps Chevrolet is taking to validate...
    by at September 29th, 2010 at 01:09 am
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    Chevrolet Volt Goes to China
    General Motors announced the arrival of the first drivable Chevrolet Volt extended range electric car in China. The Chevrolet Volt, which will be sold in the US from the end of this year, will go on sale in Chinese market next year. Despite earlier reports–including ours–to the contrary, General Motors plans to sell the car as a Chevrolet, rather than as a Buick–a...
    by at August 31st, 2010 at 02:08 pm
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    GM Increases Chevrolet Volt Production 50 Percent
    General Motors today said that it will increase the production capacity of the Chevrolet Volt in 2012 from 30,000 cars to 45,000. The announcement came as U.S. President Barack Obama toured the Detroit-Hamtramck facility, where the Chevrolet Volt is being produced now for sale later this year. The expanded U.S. production capacity is the latest in a series of positive...
    by at July 30th, 2010 at 12:07 pm
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    GM Includes NYC and Austin to Initial Volt Launch
    Customers in the New York and in Austin, Texas, will be among the first to have a chance to own a Chevrolet Volt when General Motors begins delivering the electric vehicle with extended-range capability. New York and Austin joins California, Michigan and Washington D.C. as the initial retail markets where Chevrolet will sell the Volt. GM’s chairman and chief executive,...
    by at June 30th, 2010 at 11:06 pm
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    First 4,400 Chevy Volt Owners Eligible for Free Home Charging Stations
    Buyers of the first 4,400 Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrids are eligible for free home-charging stations, the company said today. The program will provide Volt owners with a 240-volt charge station from either ECOtality, Inc. or Coulomb Technologies. In many cases, it will include the cost of home installation. The projects are made possible with a grant of American Recovery...
    by at June 17th, 2010 at 09:06 am
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    GM Reveals Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Electric Concept
    General Motors has revealed the Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Electric Concept which will be officially unveiled tomorrow at the 2010 Beijing Motor Show. The five-passenger multi-purpose crossover concept demonstrates the potential of the Voltec propulsion system by utilizing the same foundation as the Volt, for gas- and tailpipe emissions-free electric driving. The styling of the...
    by at April 22nd, 2010 at 03:04 pm
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    Early Chevy Volts Hit Mileage Target
    GM engineers working on the Chevrolet Volt revealed some of the challenges facing electric cars. At the same time, they emphasized that development of the Chevy Volt has met all the milestone deadlines on its development timeline. They said the car will arrive in dealerships as planned at the end of this year. Recent calibration drives of pre-production Chevrolet Volt...
    by at April 13th, 2010 at 10:04 pm
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