Posts Tagged ‘chevy volt’
Last week General Motors announced that it plans to produce the world’s first plug-in hybrid SUV , in the form of a new yet-to-be-named Buick crossover. It seems that the sports utility-type vehicle will be resurrected and repurposed as a Buick. G.M. says the baby Buick will be the “first commercially available plug-in hybrid produced by a major automaker.” Tom Stephens, G.M.’s vice chairman, announced the new model will first be released in 2010 as a gas-powered vehicle, five-passenger S.U.V. available with two sizes of direct injection engines—a 2.4-liter four-cylinder engine and a 3.0-liter V-6. The plug-in version planned for 2011 will [...]

After months of speculation, skeptical claims of vaporware, and leaked photography, GM pulled the wraps off the 2011 Chevrolet Volt - its great green hope - at its centennial celebrations in Detroit . It’s easy to see this isn’t the concept Volt, which debuted at the 2007 Detroit auto show. Engineers needed to improve aerodynamics for production, which explains why the flat, sharp surfaces of the show car transformed into long, rounded forms on the final product. Though it may look somewhat different than the slinky concept shown at the 2007 Detroit auto show, the premise behind the Volt is still the same. Deemed [...]

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