What’s the best-selling electric car of all time? It’s also the one that outsold all others last month thanks to increased manufacturing capacity and continuously growing consumer interest. Read more at TorqueNews.com.
The maximum range for any electric vehicle is to be had at around a 60-75 degree Fahrenheit “Goldilocks zone,” data from a Canadian fleet management company suggests. Outside of that, range degradation begins to seriously impact performance in an EV. Read more at TorqueNews.com.
While the Chevrolet Volt is billed as a luxury vehicle, General Motors luxury arm, Cadillac, has not had anything in the Voltec family. That’s about to change as the much-anticipated Converj concept becomes the Cadillac ELR and finally goes to production for the 2014 model year as a two-door luxury …
The Chinese are working diligently to enter the world marketplace in auto manufacturing. Several attempts at future cars with various alternative fuel options and drive trains have so far largely been failures. This new, more modern-contemporary coupe-sedan design, however, and its advanced drive train may be the one that makes …
General Motors has yet again come under fire for misleading advertising on the Volt, in this case the European version, the Ampera. The United Kingdom has banned an ad claiming the Ampera is capable of 360 miles of range. Pinboard (MacAaron)
The Chevrolet Volt was the top-selling plug-in vehicle (PEs) in the US in June 2012, posting 1,760 units, up 213.7% by volume from the 561 units in June 2011. For the first six months of the year, Volt sales reached 8,817 units, up 221.2% from 2,745 units in the first …
I recently had a Chevrolet Volt as a test driver and took a lot of scenic photos with it around my part of the world. For a personalized, hands-on review of the Volt, you can go to Gasoline-ElectricCars.com. As usual, click any of these photos to enlarge them: Taken in …
