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Popular Mechanics September 16, 2008 Larry Webster |
GM Finally Unveils Production Chevy Volt: First Look (Updated) We've been able to eke out some details from engineers here on its propulsion technology, sale price and that oh-so-iPod-esque interior. |
Popular Mechanics January 7, 2007 Ben Stewart |
GM Goes Beyond Hybrid: Chevy's Electric Car Big news from the Detroit auto show, with video: General Motors has a 100-mph, all-electric entry into the market for hybrid 2.0. |
PC Magazine February 14, 2007 Bill Howard |
Chevy Volt: Short-Haul Electric, Long-Distance Hybrid At the North American International Auto Show in January, GM took the wraps off the Chevrolet Volt. |
Popular Mechanics September 16, 2008 Ray Wert |
As Volt Lands, Can GM Learn From Prius & Make Plug-in Cars Big? The key for GM will be to move as quickly as possible -- faster than Toyota did -- in ramping up production on the Volt. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2010 Howard Lovy |
Own a Volt, Get a Jolt With Free Chargers From GM and the Feds The money to cover the 4,400 freebie 240-volt chargers comes from federal stimulus dollars. |
Popular Mechanics April 4, 2008 Ben Stewart |
GM Testing Volt's Battery, iPhone-like Dash on Track to 2010 Although still not quite set for prime time, it's easy to get excited about the Volt -- which could be America's first production plug-in hybrid vehicle. GM is now testing two batteries in what amounts to a horse race for the future of driving. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 Rich Smith |
GM Offers Volt Shoppers a Shocking Bargain And gives Ford and Nissan a shock of their own. The company's finally battling back with its own clever marketing. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2011 John Voelcker |
Chevy Volt Sparks a Series of Plug-in Hybrids Expect many new plug-in cars to use the gasoline engine only as an extra battery |
Popular Mechanics September 16, 2008 Paul A. Eisenstein |
Beyond Volt, Insiders Reveal More GM Plug-in Cars on the Way GM designers and engineers are quietly laying the foundation for what could become a full range of plug-in cars that the company refers to as Extended-Range Electric Vehicles, or E-REVs. |
Popular Mechanics March 2007 Jim Motavalli |
3 Big Questions for the Electric Car's Future With big pushes from GM, Ford and Toyota, plug-in hybrids are back in the spotlight, but lurking in the shadows is the same old problem: building a lightweight, powerful, affordable battery. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2008 David Welch |
The Heated Rivalry in Low-Carbon Cars The planned eco-friendly fleets of GM and competitors. |
The Motley Fool January 8, 2007 Rich Smith |
Will Anyone Kill the Gasoline Car? Last year's eco-movie Who Killed the Electric Car? bills itself as a documentary -- a movie based entirely on fact. GM investors, meanwhile, will be hoping that in a few years' time, the Volt will turn out to be something more than fiction. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2011 John Rosevear |
Did Electric Cars Just Hit the Wall? Will Chevy Volt battery fires stop the EV revolution before it starts? |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Fast and Luxurious Plug-Ins Chasing Tesla General Motors enters the luxury electric with a plug-in Cadillac. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 Keane & Green |
Green Energy: Why Hybrids Still Need Government Motors As the next generation of plug-in cars comes online, a decline in hybrid sales doesn't bode well for their success. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2010 Philip E. Ross |
Loser: Why the Chevy Volt Will Fizzle General Motors' Chevrolet Volt hybrid car is a courageous design, but it won't make money |
The Motley Fool January 10, 2012 Dan Dzombak |
Energy 101: Electric Vehicles Energy Secretary Steven Chu is in Michigan at the North American International Auto Show today to promote the Obama administration's support for the domestic auto industry. |
The Motley Fool December 19, 2008 Rich Smith |
China Closing GM's Coffin The first car company to reach the market with an actual, workable electric car will not be based in Detroit, but in Shenzhen. BYD is the name. |
The Motley Fool August 20, 2011 Evan Niu |
General Motors Gets Serious About Plug-In Hybrids General Motors has officially confirmed that its concept Cadillac Converj has been approved for production. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2011 Rich Smith |
General Motors: Gunning for Growth Look out, Toyota and Nissan. General Motors is stomping on the gas, and gaining fast. |
IndustryWeek April 21, 2010 Steve Minter |
Volt: GM's Four-Letter Word for Hope GM is investing heavily in research, testing and manufacturing facilities to pursue its electrification strategy. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2008 Joe Magyer et al. |
Fool Blog: This Company Is an Utter Disaster General Motors announces that it would cut white-collar jobs, speed up some plant closings, suspend its dividend, and stop providing health-care benefits to salaried retirees over age 65. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2008 Matt Vella |
Will These Cars Save the Auto Industry? Peppier diesels, hybrids, even electric motors in wheels are among new fuel-savers |
IEEE Spectrum May 2008 John Voelcker |
Ev Roundup: Electric Vehicles Move Forward...Slowly A Chevrolet Volt update, two tiny Japanese EVs, and even a Tesla lawsuit |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2010 Wolfgang Gruener |
Land of Confusion: Chevy Volt Gets 60 MPG Rating The EPA muddies the waters. |
Popular Mechanics September 4, 2008 |
Honda, Ford, Nissan Prep Hybrids to Hunt Prius Before Volt Unveil As it is likely that General Motors will unveil the production version of its much-anticipated Chevy Volt later this month, competing automakers are now codifying their plans for next-generation hybrids of their own. |
The Motley Fool January 25, 2011 Rich Smith |
Psst! Buddy! Wanna Buy a Cheap Hybrid? Using energy captured from braking, combined with smart technology that turns off the engine when not needed, GM's eAssist system offers fuel efficiency 25% greater than cars without it. |
The Motley Fool August 12, 2010 Surojit Chatterjee |
GM Readies for IPO After Rebuilding Itself But will consumers see the automaker differently? |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2011 John Rosevear |
Why the Chevy Volt Is Such a Scandal What started as teething trouble with new tech is metastasizing into a Great American Scandal. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2011 Rich Smith |
Ford Trumps Toyota ... and imitates Volt. |
The Motley Fool December 1, 2010 Rich Smith |
General Motors Calls China's Bluff China's BYD, recently armed with an investment from Berkshire Hathaway, announced an electric car of its own -- and a threat to begin selling it in the U.S. |
Fast Company October 19, 2011 Kate Rockwood |
Chevrolet Turns 100 Here's how a car company that began as a thumb of the nose at rival General Motors became one of GM's postbankruptcy bright spots. |
The Motley Fool January 7, 2011 John Rosevear |
General Motors' Chinese Secret It's GM's biggest success story, but there's a big catch. |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2010 John Rosevear |
A Rebound for General Motors? GM sees an uptick in sales, just in time for its IPO. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2010 John Rosevear |
Autos Weekly: Can the Chevy Volt Succeed? GM announced pricing for its electric showpiece, but big questions remain. |
The Motley Fool January 19, 2012 Tamara Rutter |
A Big Turnaround at Bank of America Here's a quick look at today's most relevant financial news, boiled down to what you need to know. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 John Voelcker |
An Almost All-Electric Car? GM'S 1997 all-electric EV1 failed, but its successor, the plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt, boasts promising new technology. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 |
The Next Generation of Plug-in Vehicles Chevy, Nissan, and Ford all have new electric or hybrid models down the road. |
The Motley Fool August 5, 2010 Rich Smith |
GM's Latest Bright Idea Invest in hybrid vans ... and public relations. |
Wired February 23, 2009 Chuck Squatriglia |
Build a Streamlined, Mass-Produced Electric Car The production model Chevrolet Volt, unveiled last September, has improved upon the aerodynamics of the concept without losing its look -- it's now the slipperiest production car the company has ever designed. |
Outside April 2007 Amanda Griscom Little |
Detroit Takes Charge Electric cars are poised to make a comeback and this time they might stick around for good. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2011 John Rosevear |
General Motors: Wait Till Next Year Why the General still has a lot of work to do. |
IEEE Spectrum September 2010 Philip E. Ross |
When Does Technical Brilliance Matter, and When Does It Not? A technological marvel may not always translate into commercial success |
Popular Mechanics December 2, 2009 |
Live Pictures from the 2009 LA Auto Show We've already driven a Chevy Volt prototype and came back mighty impressed with the seamlessness of the powertrain as it transitions from pure electric to series hybrid mode. |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Hybrid Help for GM? Even if a newly announced hybrid technology doesn't lead to a resurgence in GM's truck and SUV sales, it could help stem customers' exodus from the category. For GM, that alone would be cause for celebration. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2012 John Rosevear |
General Motors: We're No. 1* GM probably reclaimed its global sales crown in 2011, but it comes with an asterisk. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2010 Rich Smith |
What's Next for General Motors? A few words of advice for investors of all stripes. |
BusinessWeek December 27, 2004 David Welch |
GM And Daimler Are Stepping On It GM and Daimler are finally taking hybrids seriously, teaming up to counter rivals' unexpectedly popular models. Now their engineers will have to prove they can deliver. |
IEEE Spectrum February 2009 John Voelcker |
Show Recap: Detroit Goes Electro-tastic! Slammed by the economic crisis, most carmakers showed hybrid or electric vehicles |
The Motley Fool September 14, 2006 Rich Smith |
A Vue With Some Room Investors, GM's new hybrid SUV is better than you think. Thanks to the U.S. Congress, other hybrid shoppers are about see their expected tax credits start disappearing. And to whom will consumers then turn for a cheap hybrid SUV, fully loaded with the optional tax credit package? GM. |