Showing posts with label chevy volt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chevy volt. Show all posts

Fast charger comes to Voltageville: A Glimpse at the Future

thumbnail In 2001 I began driving an electric car, obtaining the last of the ZEV mandate-required EVs. As I got turned on to the benefits and techno...

Wired blogger takes on Nissan LEAF

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Darryl Siry blogs over at Wired's Autopia. He's pretty plugged in, having worked at Tesla and consulted for CODA. He's a bit sur...

Jay Leno drives the Volt

thumbnail "Electricity has always been the best way to power a car. They knew that since the turn of the last century." - Jay Leno Source: A...

GM CEO: FCVs 10X more expensive than electric

thumbnail GM CEO Fritz Henderson sat down with reporters and editors from the Washington Post yesterday. No real news on the Volt, but his comments on...

WashPost: Volt Caused GM's woes

thumbnail Charles Lane is a member of the editorial page staff of the Washington Post. Here are some gems from his screed against the Volt, and electr...

Conference confirms plug-in fever

thumbnail Once again, a conference on plug-in cars. Coming on the heels of the Google/Brookings event in Washington, D.C., Plug-in 2008 in San Jose, ...

Imagine the Volt

thumbnail Seventeen years ago GM could imagine, and then produce, an electric car. Check out this 13 minute GM video on the car that became the EV1. C...

Is GM Playing Games with the Volt?

thumbnail As I've blogged previously , I want to believe as much as the next guy that the Volt - GM's announced plug-in hybrid - is real. I ...

EPRI/NRDC Plug-in Hybrid Enviro Assessment to be Released

thumbnail The long awaited report assessing the environmental impact of plug-in hybrids undertaken by the Electric Power Research Institute and the Na...

Green Autos in the Times: Hybrid Hype, Hydrogen Hooey and Electric Dreams

thumbnail A number of articles about "green cars" worth perusing in Saturday's New York Times Automotive section . Usually devoted to c...

GM's Lutz Talks Up Volt at NPR Game Show; Sierra Club's Dan Becker Welcomes "Epiphany"

thumbnail GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz took his promotion for the serial plug-in hybrid Volt to an NPR game show, "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me....

GM Shanghais the Volt

thumbnail The Technology Review published by MIT reports on the hydrogen fuel cell version of the Volt announced in Shanghai. The flexible electric c...

Volt, Re-Volt, No Volt - Will CARB Revolt?

thumbnail In January GM announced the Volt, a smart idea that makes use of the two existing primary energy infrastructures - the electric grid and gas...

Lutz Chats Volt with "Fellow Bloggers"

thumbnail Bob Lutz, GM CEO, sat down to chat with some bloggers at the NY Auto Show, and PODTECH has the video. Well worth a listen. Lutz responds ...

What up with GM's Plug-in hybrid Volt?

thumbnail "GM tries to unplug Volt hype" is not the headline I've been hoping to see out of Motor City this spring. But there it is in...

Grist Writer Gets the URGE2 Electrify

thumbnail David Roberts is a staff writer at Grist , an online enviro magazine. He's written a piece in TomPaine.com that deserves attention. As ...

NPR Science Friday on the Chevy Volt

thumbnail NPR's Science Friday with Ira Flatow spent half an hour on the Volt . Bill Moore of EVWorld.com , Paul Scott of Plug In America . Enthu...

Huh?

thumbnail Associated Press report in The State of Columbia, South Carolina "The Volt overcomes range, noise and power issues that plagued previou...

Out of the Closet? Is the Saab BioPower a Plug-in Hybrid?

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In Stockholm and LA it was just the BioPower 100, a 100% ethanol fueled hybrid. A premature press release identified it as a plug-in, but th...

Chevy Volt: Can't We All Just Get Along?

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What a difference a week or two can make. Chris Paine, director of "Who Killed the Electric Car?," is attending the Detroit Auto S...

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