Thunder Down Under! Australia Getting Volt

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GM’s Australian subsidiary, Holden, says the rebadged Chevy Volt will be available in the country beginning late in 2012. Read more →

The Failed Chevy Volt That Just Won’t Go Away

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The American Enterprise Institute's Kenneth Green, in a new partnership with us, chimes in on the troubles General Motors is having with its Volt. Read more →

Chevy Volt Battery Packs A Fire Risk?

The Chevy Volt may have one bad safety issue on its hands as the NHTSA looks into potential battery pack fires and GM moves to keep the car's image positive. Read more →

My Week Driving the Chevy Volt: Part 2

After turning over the keys to her test Volt, one Sierra Club person makes some some calculations about what a switch to a Volt or another plug-in vehicle would mean in terms of her family's own emissions and oil use. Read more →

My Week Driving the Chevy Volt: Part 1

Sierra Club's Gina Coplon-Newfield recently spent a week test driving a Chevy Volt. She came away with some very detailed thoughts, which she begins to share here. Read more →

Navy’s Alternative Energy Plans March Forward

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Base support at the Washington Navy Yard gets its first plug-in hybrid electric vehicle, a Chevrolet Volt, and more are on the way. Read more →

Volt Supplier, Nonprofit Reach Out To Hire

Volt parts supplier Android Industries partners with Focus: HOPE to train and hire workers, especially urban black males hard hit by unemployment. Read more →

Volt Drawing In New Buyers Says Chevy

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Automaker Chevrolet says its hybrid Volt is bringing in lapsed customers as well as new ones at a positive rate as they increase roll out of the car. Read more →

Volts For Volt Dealers: Chevy Solar Charges

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A dozen Chevrolet dealerships are getting solar canopies that can charge up to 12 Volts a day. The first two are already installed, in California and Michigan. Read more →

Smart-Grid EV Charging Getting Volt Test

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General Motors and OnStar will work with regional utilities to test the smart grid's ability to manage EV charging demand. Read more →