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General Motors Will Not Use The Volt Name On Future Cars
Easy Car Blog —
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General Motors has said that they will offer all new plug-in hybrids without the Volt name. Of course the original Volt will include the Volt name, and it will go on sale later next year. While General Motors seem to be dropping the name for a single model, Toyota are planning to create an entire [...]9 hours ago -
GM’s other plug-in hybrid vehicles won’t have ‘Volt’ badging
egmCarTech —
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In what we think is a good decision, General Motors said that its other plug-in hybrid offerings will not have Volt branding on them to identify with the compact plug-in hybrid that will launch later next year. By contrast, Toyota is planning to make a family of hybrid vehicles that will carry the Prius badging . ...3 days ago -
Live webchat with Frank Weber and Doug Parks today at 4pm
Autoblog Green —
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid , Chevrolet , GM Frank Weber and the Chevy Volt - Click above for high-res image gallery Frank Weber, who has served as the vehicle line engineer for the Chevrolet Volt program for the past two and an half years, is packing up his wife and kids and moving back to ...1 week ago -
Webchat: Chevrolet Volt Leadership Change
Gas 2.0 —
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From the GM FastLane Blog : Global electric vehicle development chief Frank Weber is moving back to Europe to join the Opel/Vauxhall senior leadership team and Doug Parks will takeover the reins of the Chevrolet Volt development team on Dec. 2. Doug was the global compact car team leader, or more specifically, ...1 week ago -
Editorial: Hendersons fuel cell 10X cost comments are out of context
Autoblog Green —
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Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Hybrid , Hydrogen , GM , AutoblogGreen Exclusive The other day we reported on an interview with General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson published in the Washington Post . While most of the discussion focused on the bailout and bankruptcy, from the perspective of this site, the main ...1 week ago -
Frank Weber leaves Chevrolet Volt team to return to Opel
egmCarTech —
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German-born engineer Frank Weber, who is in charge of General Motors’ Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid program, will be moving back to Germany to take a senior management role at Opel. A GM spokesman said that he will be replaced by Doug Parks, who has been working at Opel since 2007 as chief engineer for GM’s ...1 week ago -
Fisker Automotive Buys GM Plant, Killing GM Resurrection
Chevroletpedia.org —
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Well, maybe our headline is a bit drastic, but Fisker Automotive did purchase the Wilmington, Delaware assembly line from General Motors. Their plan is to start “Project NINA” – a giant robotic car that will destroy all humans! Oh wait, we weren’t supposed to mention that. Their cover story: NINA will be an ...1 week ago -
Fisker Automotive Buys Plant from Old GM
Auto Observer —
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Fisker Automotive, the new-age startup company aiming to sell an expensive and high-tech extended-range electric vehicle next year, confirmed it has purchased an assembly plant in Wilmington, DE, from Motors Liquidation Co., the entity holding the assets of the former General Motors Co. Fisker said in a ...1 week ago -
‘Weird Silver?’ ‘Quantum Leap?’ GM Seeking Name for Volt’s Silvery Color
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
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Were sure theyve got an in-house name for it, but GM says it will give consumers a chance to come up with the official name for the Chevrolet Volts initial exterior color – a silvery hue that has a slight color-shift toward emerald when the light hits it just right. Killerwatt? The automaker will fly three finalists ...2 weeks ago -
‘Wierd Silver?’ ‘Quantum Leap?’ GM Seeking Name for Volt’s Silvery Color
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
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Were sure theyve got an in-house name for it, but GM says it will give consumers a chance to come up with the official name for the Chevrolet Volts initial exterior color – a silvery hue that has a slight color-shift toward emerald when the sun hits it just right. The automaker will fly three finalists in the Volt ...2 weeks ago -
‘Weird Silver?’ ‘Quantum Leap?’ GM Seeking Name for Volt’s Silvery Color
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
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Were sure theyve got an in-house name for it, but GM says it will give consumers a chance to come up with the official name for the Chevrolet Volts initial exterior color – a silvery hue that has a slight color-shift toward emerald when the light hits it just right. Killerwatt? The automaker will fly three finalists ...2 weeks ago -
GM’s Flint Factory for Volt Engine-Generator Gets Post-Bankruptcy Go-Ahead
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
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GM says it will spend $202 million to ready its Flint Engine South site to build the 1.4-liter four-cylinder engines that will be used as on-board generators in the Chevrolet Volt extended-range hybrid . The company originally had planned to spend $359 million t o build a new factory on a nearby site at its Flint ...2 weeks ago -
Color Commentary
Flint Expatriates —
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Designer turned marketer Chris Webb talks about how G.M. chooses colors for the Volt . Its basically a commercial for the internet age, but its surprisingly interesting and offers a nice contrast with the yuppie extravagance of the Reagan-era Cadillac advertising I posted yesterday. It did remind me a little of ...2 weeks ago -
Name the Volt’s Color, Win a Prize
Autopia —
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After developing and marketing what promises to be the world’s first mass-produced extended-range EV, the folks at GM are too tired to come up with names for all the paint colors, so they’re asking for your help. Apparently not satisfied with “kinda silvery and greenish” as a description of the exterior color ...2 weeks ago -
Real Mileage of the Volt
Radioactive Communist Zombies —
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Back on Augest 12th I reported that GM was claiming an astonishing 230 miles per gallon (mpg) for the Chevrolet Volt plug in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). (I also went on to say that even at that mileage the Volt was not worth the price.) Now GM is hinting at the mileage the Volt may get when the battery ...2 weeks ago -
First Drive: Ford Focus EV Prototype; Biggest Problems Aren’t Ford’s
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
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Test Car Shows Fords Done the Necessary Work; Cost, Infrastructure Still Need Tune Ups By John ODell, Senior Editor Just got my first drive in one of Fords prototype battery-electric Focus EVs, the culmunation of a short electrification program Ford and the Electric Power Research Institute held for the media in San ...2 weeks ago -
Name the Color, Win a Ride in a Chevy Volt
KickingTires —
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Anyone who has been following the Chevy Volt’s progress knows the distinct grayish-green hue that has coated concept and test vehicles. Now, GM has announced a contest to give the distinct color a distinct name. Starting today, fans can go to www.chevroletvoltage.com and submit their color name suggestions. The ...2 weeks ago -
Chevrolet Invites Public to Name Volt Paint Color
AutoNewscast.com —
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Chevrolet Invites Public to Name Volt Paint Color Winner to be among the first to drive a Chevy Volt pre-production car * Contest begins today. Enter at chevroletvoltage.com * Vote for finalists November 16 through December 1, 2009 * Three finalists and their guest awarded a trip to Los Angeles * Winning color name ...2 weeks ago -
GM launches Chevy Volt paint color naming contest, winner gets to test-drive it in LA
egmCarTech —
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The main production color of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid car is the silver exterior with an emerald hue that we’ve been seeing in press photos and at auto shows; however, General Motors has yet to pick a name for the color and needs your help. Chevrolet has launched a new online contest over at ...2 weeks ago -
GM Invites Public To Name 2011 Chevrolet Volt Paint Color
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
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General Motors first revealed the production version of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt in September of 2008 and ever since the original unveiling the car has appeared in the same silver exterior with an emerald hue. This will be the color of first batch of production Volts but now GM needs a name for it. Starting today, GM ...2 weeks ago
