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Tesla Model S Vs Chevy Volt: Owner Compares Electric Cars

Tesla Model S Vs Chevy Volt: Owner Compares Electric Cars

I've been leasing a 2011 Chevrolet Volt for almost two years now. And about three months ago, I took delivery of a 2013 Tesla Model S, the 60-kWh version. So I've gotten an extended first-hand look at arguably the two most technically advanced production cars in the U.S.--and the two best-selling...

May 16, 2013 by  50
 
2013 Chevrolet Volt  -  Driven, December 2012

2016 Chevrolet Volt To Get Three-Cylinder Range Extender: Report

Range-extended electric cars are a great idea, mixing clean electric running for the majority of drivers' commutes, with an extra few hundred miles of gasoline running for... March 18, 2013 by  12


 
2013 Chevrolet Volt  -  Driven, December 2012

2016 Chevrolet Volt To Have Lower Electric Range, 30 Miles Or Less?

News Flash: The next Chevy Volt will have less electric range than the current one, perhaps no more than 18 to 30 miles. Or perhaps not. We suspect that a comment by Thomas... March 6, 2013 by  21


 
Frame from Holden Volt "The Power of $2.50" TV ad, Australia, 2013

Would You Like To Buy A Tank Of Gas For $2.50? (Video)

Suppose you went to the gas station, filled up your car or SUV, and then the pump said you had to go inside to pay. And suppose that even though your total was $40 or $50... March 5, 2013 by  23


 
2014 Cadillac ELR winter testing

2014 Cadillac ELR: Volt-Based Luxury Coupe Winter Testing Video

Winter testing is a vital part of developing a new car. Just as cars are expected to perform in the hottest conditions and face testing in arid places like Death Valley... February 12, 2013 by  1


 
GM engineer fits structural reinforcement to distribute crash energy away from Chevy Volt battery.

Does $5K Tool Really Cause Chevy Dealers To Drop Volt Electric Car?

If you were a car dealer, would you decide not to sell a plug-in electric car because you had to buy a $5,000 tool to service it? We didn't think so. Late last year, trade... February 5, 2013 by  23


 
2013 Chevrolet Volt  -  Driven, December 2012

Predicting Chevy Volt Sales: Is California Inventory The Key?

Analyzing electric-car sales numbers and prognosticating on them is somewhere between a parlor game and a black art. Now one blogger has applied some Nate Silver-like... February 5, 2013 by  16


 
Chevy Volt

Hertz Adds Chevy Volt To Car-Sharing Service, Targets Students

Car rental firm Hertz got in there early with electric cars, saying as far back as 2010 it would put the Nissan Leaf on its fleet. Several plug-in models have followed, and... January 31, 2013 by  3


 
2012 Toyota Prius Plug-In Hybrid - production model

Right Electric Range For A Plug-In Hybrid: Is Lower Better?

How much electric range is the "right" amount in a plug-in hybrid or range-extended electric car? If you're a fan of battery electric vehicles, the answer is "all of it." But... January 25, 2013 by  99


 
2013 Chevrolet Volt

Chevy Volt And Opel Ampera: Europe And China Sales Too

The Chevrolet Volt is by far the best-selling plug-in car in the United States. Last year, it represented almost 45 percent of all plug-in electric cars sold during 2012. But... January 24, 2013 by  5


 
2013 Chevrolet Volt

Short On Chevy Volt Knowledge? QR Code Sticker Can Help

New technology is brilliant. Just look at smartphones, for example--the world's information in the palm of your hands, with the ability to talk, text and take photos when the... January 22, 2013 by  3


 
2014 Cadillac ELR revealed at 2013 Detroit Auto Show

GM States The Obvious: 'The Electric Car Is Not Dead'

Well, duh. The day after it unveiled the 2014 Cadillac ELR range-extended electric luxury coupe, GM's North America chief Mark Reuss told attendees at a trade event that "the... January 18, 2013 by  34


 
Boeing 787 Dreamliner

Boeing 787 Batteries Same As Those In Electric Cars? Umm, NO

Gird yourself: It's possible we're about to see a new wave of attacks on electric cars that ignore battery science. This time the culprit is the troubled Boeing 787... January 17, 2013 by  49


 
2013 Chevrolet Volt  -  Driven, December 2012

How Bad Were The Nissan And GM Electric-Car Sales Shortfalls?

If 2011 was the year of overoptimism for electric-car sales, and 2012 was Sophomore Slump after the inevitable shortfall, will 2013 be the year of realism? That really... January 10, 2013 by  34


 
'Revenge of the Electric Car' premiere: Bob Lutz arrives in a Chevy Volt

Electric Cars Are Doing Just Fine, Says Volt Patron Bob Lutz

Sometimes the glass is half empty, sometimes it's half full. For the future of electric cars, count Bob Lutz on the half-full side--most likely containing a very nice Scotch... December 21, 2012 by  27


 
First 2011 Chevrolet Volt delivered to retail buyer Jeffrey Kaffee, in Denville, NJ, December 2010

Two Years In A Chevy Volt: 12,000 Miles, 26 Gallons Of Gas

Two years ago tomorrow, Jeff Kaffee took possession of his keys and became the very first person in the U.S. to buy a Chevrolet Volt. Since then, the retired pilot from... December 14, 2012 by  15


 
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