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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
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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