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What Do We Really Know About the Cadillac ELR?
What Do We Really Know About the Cadillac ELR?

22 Jan 2013, 14:51 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The recently unveiled Chevy Volt-based Cadillac ELR sporty range-extender is still shrouded in mystery, despite the fact that we can see photos of it, both inside and out all over the internet....

 
Next Chevy Volt to Be Considerably Cheaper
Next Chevy Volt to Be Considerably Cheaper

18 Jan 2013, 09:49 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Despite the fact that not even GM themselves are convinced that EVs are the way to go, and neither is their former boss and 'father' of the Volt, Bob Lutz, but according to their North Ame...

 
Bob Lutz Changes Opinion on Small Cars With EV Tech
Bob Lutz Changes Opinion on Small Cars With EV Tech

16 Jan 2013, 11:39 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Bob Lutz was really against the concept of a commercial electric car, especially one made by GM, yet his views changed, and he was instrumental in bringing about the idea for the creation of the Vol...

 
Nissan Leaf 2012 US Sales Stop Just Short of 10,000 - Volt Sales Stay Steady
Nissan Leaf 2012 US Sales Stop Just Short of 10,000 - Volt Sales Stay Steady

4 Jan 2013, 16:48 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Nissan failed to reach the 10,000 deliveries mark, with the Leaf EV, even by the end of 2012, and the total number of examples sold last year stopped just short, at 9,819. They almost had it, and if...

 
GM Sold 1 Million 30 MPG+ Cars in 2012
GM Sold 1 Million 30 MPG+ Cars in 2012

3 Jan 2013, 12:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Last year, General Motors rightfully focused most of its efforts on offering more efficient and smaller models. Cars like the Volt, the Spark and even the ATS went some way towards changing people&r...

 
Manchester United Manager Gets a Chevrolet Volt
Manchester United Manager Gets a Chevrolet Volt

19 Dec 2012, 12:45 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / As part of Manchester United Club’s agreement with the Chevrolet brand, Sir Alex Furguson has taken delivery of a brand new Chevrolet Volt, an extended range electric vehicle which can travel ...

 
Chevy Volt Drivers Rack Up 100-Million All-Electric Miles!
Chevy Volt Drivers Rack Up 100-Million All-Electric Miles!

7 Dec 2012, 09:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Chevrolet and GM are really proud of the Volt, and after having been against the idea of an electric vehicle for so long, they are now embracing the idea, and are reaping the benefits - the Volt was...

 
Chevrolet Volt Sales Fall by 50% in November
Chevrolet Volt Sales Fall by 50% in November

5 Dec 2012, 09:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / November was not a great month for GM’s range-extender hybrid, the Chevrolet Volt, which only managed to sell 1,519 units. Compared to the 2,961 Volts sold in September and the 2,851 units shi...

 
Chevrolet Spark EV to Be Priced Under $25,000
Chevrolet Spark EV to Be Priced Under $25,000

27 Nov 2012, 15:39 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Set to make its official public debut at the 2012 Los Angeles International Auto Show, the Chevrolet Spark EV will go on sale in California and Oregon, with a price starting under $25,000, with tax ...

 
GM Expects 500,000 Green Vehicles On the Road by 2017
GM Expects 500,000 Green Vehicles On the Road by 2017

15 Nov 2012, 07:58 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / GM has big green plans for the future, as they say that they will have 500,000 vehicles on the road, powered by some sort of electric powertrain, whether it is a hybrid or fully-electric. Their prod...

 
Fisker Planning to Make Chevy Volt Rival
Fisker Planning to Make Chevy Volt Rival

9 Nov 2012, 11:06 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / The Chevrolet Volt is truly a force to be reckoned with, and a ‘green’ effort GM should really be proud of, however, they have attracted a lot of attention, and other manufacturers will ...

 
GM Announces Update for Chevy Volt Software Glitch
GM Announces Update for Chevy Volt Software Glitch

24 Oct 2012, 09:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / GM have announced that they will be releasing a software update which fixes a glitch discovered on some 4,000 Chevy Volt plug-in hybrids, in the US. Apparently, the electric motor will shut down whi...

 
Cadillac ELR - Confirmed as Front-Wheel Driven
Cadillac ELR - Confirmed as Front-Wheel Driven

17 Oct 2012, 07:31 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / All petrolheads have the idea that rear-wheel drive is just better than front wheel drive, especially in a sporty car. However, with cars like the Renault Megane RS, Ford Focus ST an RS, as well as ...

 
Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf August US Sales Numbers Out
Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf August US Sales Numbers Out

5 Sep 2012, 14:17 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / We previously reported that Chevrolet was expecting to sell some 2,500 Volts in August - it would have been their best-ever month. However, that figure has been surpassed by some 331 units, reaching...

 
GM Expects to Sell 2,500 Chevy Volts in August
GM Expects to Sell 2,500 Chevy Volts in August

31 Aug 2012, 11:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / While it may be another whole week before we get the official August sales numbers, The Detroit Free Press has already reported that GM will be selling a record number of Chevy Volts in August. The ...

 
Chevrolet Idling Volt Plant for 4 Weeks
Chevrolet Idling Volt Plant for 4 Weeks

28 Aug 2012, 11:22 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / It is now the second time this year that GM is forced to take drastic measures to reduce the production of the Chevrolet Volt - they halted production between March 19th and April 16th. This time th...

 
Production Version of Cadillac ELR to Debut At Pebble Beach Next Year
Production Version of Cadillac ELR to Debut At Pebble Beach Next Year

20 Aug 2012, 13:27 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / This year’s edition of the Pebble Beach Concours D’Eegance has yet to end, but Cadillac have announced that they would be revealing the production version of the ELR at next year’s...

 
The Green Car Vision Award Finalists
The Green Car Vision Award Finalists

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / The five nominees for Green Car Journal's 2009 Green Car Vision Award have been identified and they are: the Chevrolet Volt, Fisker Karma, Honda FCX Clarity, MINI E and Mitsubishi i-MiEV. One o...

 
GM is Rumored to Launch Hybrid Cadillac
GM is Rumored to Launch Hybrid Cadillac

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Vali Mihaescu / The rumor that General Motors is likely to build a Cadillac that will share  Chevrolet Volt's hybrid powertrain technology is spreading. This comes as a response from GM to the rapid decli...

 
GM Spent $750 Million for Chevrolet Volt
GM Spent $750 Million for Chevrolet Volt

21 Nov 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Alex Tudorache / GM spent $750 million investing in the Chevrolet Volt, a car that is expected to help GM on the long run and that should come out between 2014 and 2016. The American giant is prepared to wait to ...