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- Manufacturer: General Motors
- Class: Compact car
- Engine: Plug-in series hybrid
- Transmission: Direct
- Electric range: 40 miles
- Top speed: 100 mph
- 0-60: 8.5 seconds
- MSRP: $30,000—$40,000
- Concept debut: January 7, 2007
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Unveiled at the 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, the Chevrolet Volt is a Plug-in hybrid car developed by General Motors to compete in the alternative fuel vehicle market. The Volt is scheduled for a 2010 release.
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How It Works
The Chevy Volt utilizes a lihtium-ion battery pack that runs through the entire car. Fully charged, the car will run on electricity for 40 miles before it needs any gasoline.CNN.com: GM debuts the Chevy VoltChevrolet Volt Reviews
"The Volt has a lot of nice looking details like the shiny trim panels on the trailing edge of each of the front fenders which open to expose the standard 110V plugs..."—Autoblog GreenAutoblogGreen: Detroit Auto Show: It's here. GM's plug-in hybrid is the Chevy Volt Concept (January 7, 2007)"Beneath the skin lies a new propulsion system from which GM expects big things."—Road & TrackRoad & Track: Auto Shows - Chevrolet Volt Concept (January 2007)
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Chevrolet Volt Questions
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Is the GM Volt the right risk for the time? 2 AnswersIt's probably the only way that they will survive. It's hard to be sympathetic with an automobile company that did not foresee the necessity to move to alterna... read more -
Will you review the grammer and content for the claimed page "GM Volt"? 1 AnswerHi Dave, You have a lot of great info there, but I do have a few suggestions. A history section would be best presented in paragraph form, and include the who, ... read more
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