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Hybrid Resale-Value Leaders: Toyota Prius C, Ford Fusion Hybrid
It's good news for many owners of hybrid vehicles, who are not only enjoying great fuel efficiency but could find their vehicles worth more when they come to sell. The Ford Fusion Hybrid, Toyota Prius C and Chevrolet Volt all ranked highest in their respective categories for resale value, in two... read more
2013 Chevy Volt Software Update Required To Avert Delayed-Charging Glitch
Yesterday, General Motors announced it will be running a ‘customer satisfaction program’ for some 4,000 2013 Chevrolet Volts to fix a software glitch that could... read more October 23, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 2
2012 Chevrolet Volt (Vauxhall Ampera) Drives From U.K. To France, Underground
Last week, the Chevrolet Volt became the first production car to drive from the U.K. to France, using the service tunnel of the Eurotunnel underwater railway line between the... read more October 22, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
Forget Range Anxiety, Chevy Volt Owners Have Gas Anxiety
When General Motors launched the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid back in 2010, it chose to emphasize how it differed from electric cars by highlighting how its gasoline engine... read more October 19, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 82
Judge 'Charged' With 'Theft' For Plugging In Chevy Volt Electric Car
For centuries, the role of Judge has carried with it a solemn duty to uphold justice, the law, and to ascertain which facts are true, and which are not. So when a journalist... read more October 15, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 36
2013 Chevrolet Volt: Gas Mileage, Electric Range Test
It had been almost two years since we'd driven a Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric car, and the new 2013 model has been slightly modified to boost its electric range. We... read more October 11, 2012 by John Voelcker 53
New Chevy Volt Electric-Car App Shows (Low) Cost Of Home Charging
How much does it cost to charge your electric car? Do you know? That might initially sound like a simple enough question to answer, but in some homes--especially ones signed... read more October 9, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
Chevy Volt Outsells Half The Cars On Sale; Is That Failure?
With the Chevrolet Volt racking up the highest sales last month since it launched--though the numbers were helped by incentives for both buyers and dealers--some of the "Volt... read more September 20, 2012 by John Voelcker 38
Incentives Good For Chevy, Volt Customers, And Dealers, Says Industry Reporter
Last month, Chevrolet sold a record-breaking 2,831 of its Volt plug-in hybrids, making it the top-selling plug-in car in the U.S. to date. No doubt helped by its recent... read more September 20, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
U.S. Military To Order 1500 Electric Cars, Chevy Volts Included
It’s a well-known fact that President Obama is a fan of the Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid. In fact, Obama has pledged to buy his own Chevrolet Volt when he leaves... read more September 13, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 43
Are Hybrid & Electric-Car Keyless Entry Fobs A Safety Hazard?
There's no question that the Chevy Volt has been through more than its share of travails. But with last month's Volt sales at an all-time high--though it's not clear they... read more September 13, 2012 by John Voelcker 16
Not Driven An Electric Car Yet? Try These Five First
If you've not yet driven an electric car, we think you're really missing out. Even if you consider yourself an electric car cynic, it's worth having a drive in one... read more September 12, 2012 by Antony Ingram 2
Bob Lutz: Huge Chevy Volt Cost Estimates Are Wrong, Here's Why
Yesterday, we ran a story sourced through Reuters, asking how much money GM was losing on every Chevy Volt it builds. The Reuters article was based on figures from several... read more September 11, 2012 by Antony Ingram 12
How Much Money Is GM Losing On Every Chevy Volt?
Compared to its electric contemporaries, Chevrolet's range-extended Volt is currently proving the most popular plug-in, posting its best-ever sales figures during August... read more September 10, 2012 by Antony Ingram 19
Can Chevy Sustain Volt Electric Car Sales After Incentives End?
Last month, more Chevrolet Volts were sold than in any month since the range-extended electric car went on sale in December 2010. The total of 2,831 handily surpassed the... read more September 7, 2012 by John Voelcker 15
Chevy's Gone Green: Spark, Sonic, Cruze, Volt Get Highest Sales Yet
Chevrolet is definitely going green--or at least, its customers are, as GM announces best-ever monthly sales of its four most gas-sipping models. Helping to reach sales 10... read more September 6, 2012 by Antony Ingram 3
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