How The Recovery Act Will Make EVs Affordable For The 99%

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Thanks to advanced battery tech investment by this administration, the U.S. could lead the way on electric cars, EarthTechling columnist Susan Kraemer argues. Read more →

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Chevy Volt’s Plug Temporarily Pulled By GM

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General Motors has announced it is temporarily suspending production of its Volt and laying off workers as sales continue not to meet expectations the automaker has set. Read more →

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February Plug-In Car Sales Rise: Leaf Drops, Volt Soars

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Green Car Reports takes a look at U.S. green car sales for February 2012, noting that Nissan Leaf sales declined, while GM Chevy Volt purchases looked to be improving. Read more →

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Chevy Volt Gets Carpool Privileges In California

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Drivers of a low-emission model of the 2012 Chevrolet Volt sold in California can now go solo in the state's 1,400 miles of HOV lanes. Read more →

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Chevy Volt Battery Issue The Next Solyndra?

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The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee releases a report and conducts hearings related to concerns about delays in reporting in the Chevy Volt battery fire issue. Read more →

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Top Electric Vehicles: Prius vs. Leaf vs. Volt

Tecca breaks down the differences between three popular green car choices, noting that the one which comes out on top is based upon your needs as a driver. Read more →

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Chevy Volt Battery NHTSA Investigation Concludes

The NHTSA ends its investigation of potential battery fire issues related to collisions in the Chevy Volt, finding no discernible defect trend exists. Read more →

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Chevy Volt Battery Issue Heads Towards Resolution

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After three fires in test crashes, GM will ask Chevy Volt owners to return the car to dealerships for a fix to protect its battery in the case of a collision. Read more →

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Matt Drudge’s Idiotic, Uninformed War Against The Chevy Volt

Green Car Reports takes Matt Drudge to task for what it feels is coverage of the Volt that is monumentally flawed jeremiads that don't come close to qualifying as journalism. Read more →

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Chevy Volt Electric Car, Age 1: Can It Survive Toddler Years?

Green Car Reports goes indepth on the Chevy Volt as it looks back over the past year of ups and downs for the green car that GM is resting part of its future on. Read more →

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