Posts Tagged ‘Chevy Volt’

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    Survey: Chevrolet Volt Buyers Most-Satisfied in U.S.
    Chevrolet Volt buyers are the most-satisfied car owners in the U.S., according to the Consumer Reports’ latest annual owner-satisfaction survey released Thursday.. Ninety-three percent of respondents who own the Chevrolet Volt said they would definitely buy it again, making it the highest-rated car in the nationally representative survey. The Volt narrowly edged...
    by at December 1st, 2011 at 07:12 am
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    NHTSA Issues Statement on Investigation of Chevy Volt Fire
    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued the following statement regarding the potential risk of post-crash fires in vehicles powered by lithium-ion batteries: Electric vehicles show great promise as an innovative and fuel-efficient option for American drivers. These vehicles have already demonstrated their potential to save consumers money at...
    by at November 17th, 2011 at 01:11 am
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    2012 Chevrolet Volt Available Nationwide; Priced at $39,995
    GM announced today that dealers in all 50 states can take orders for the 2012 Chevrolet Volt, which will come in a model priced at $39,995 (including delivery) or about $1,000 less than the 2011 price. For 2012 Chevrolet Volt, consumers will be able to choose from a total of seven option packages compared with only three for the 2011 model. A loaded Volt, with leather...
    by at June 10th, 2011 at 12:06 pm
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    GM Limits Volt Sales to Deploy More Test Models
    General Motors said Monday that it will deploy more Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicles as test models in a move to gain exposure for the vehicle and to boost brand perception. Chevrolet dealerships in the initial launch markets of California, Connecticut, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia and Washington, D.C. have taken delivery of...
    by at May 3rd, 2011 at 12:05 am
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    Chevy Volt Owners Go 1,000 Miles Between Fill-Ups
    Early Chevy Volt owners are reporting a staggering 1,000 mile between gas station fill-ups, or for 30 days on a single tank of fuel. ”Chevrolet Volt owners drove an average of 800 miles between fill-ups since the Volt launched in December, and in March they averaged 1,000 miles,” said Cristi Landy, Volt marketing director. In order to highlight the potential performance...
    by at April 25th, 2011 at 03:04 am
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    Chevrolet Volt Demo Vehicles Begin Arriving at Dealerships
    For consumers wanting to test drive a Chevrolet Volt, the electric car with extended-range capability, the wait is almost over. Chevrolet dealerships in the initial launch markets of California, Connecticut, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Texas, Virginia and Washington, D.C. will be receiving dedicated Volt demonstration vehicles for customer test drives...
    by at February 1st, 2011 at 02:02 am
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    GM Speeds Chevrolet Volt Rollout
    General Motors will launch the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle in all 50 states by the end of the year, rather than limiting sales to a half-dozen markets as previously planned. Chevrolet Volts have been delivered to customers in the Washington D.C. area, as well as California, New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and Texas.  Customer deliveries in Michigan...
    by at January 27th, 2011 at 10:01 am
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    GM, Argonne Sign Licensing Deal for Chevy Volt Batteries
    General Motors and Argonne National Laboratory have signed a licensing agreement to use Argonne’s patented composite cathode material to make advanced lithium-ion batteries that last longer between charges and can charge at higher voltages. The material has already been licensed to Korean battery-cell company LG Chem for use in the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric...
    by at January 6th, 2011 at 03:01 pm
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    Nissan LEAF, Chevy Volt Post Small December Sales
    General Motors and Nissan made good on their promise to bring mass-produced electric cars to the market. GM sold between 326 Chevrolet Volts this month and Nissan’s sales totaled 19 LEAF EVs last month. Production for both is slowly ramping up, and supplies are limited. That’s expected to change this year with an estimated 50,000 already on waiting lists to...
    by at January 5th, 2011 at 12:01 pm
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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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