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Journo experiences Volt's electric-to-hybrid transition, says it needs improvement

We long ago had a chance to drive the Chevy Volt mule in all-electric mode, and more recently took a ride in the IVER (integration vehicle engineering release) version. We found the Volt's performance was rather impressive for a vehicle still under development. It was clear at that time that there was still room for improvement, though, and the question of how it would perform after the gas-powered generator kicked in remained unanswered since GM was not allowing anyone from outside the company to experience it. Would there be a sudden ... Read more →

Paying attention? Why the Volt's fender and hood cut lines were altered Jeremy Korzeniewski

By now, we've likely all seen dozens of pictures of the latest Chevy Volt integration vehicle engineering releases – better known as IVERs – running around GM's various testing ...

Q&A: What happens if the Chevy Volt sleeps with the fishes? Jeremy Korzeniewski

Ever wonder what will happen if an electric vehicle is submerged under water? It seems to be a valid concern, what with all those amps seemingly ready to discharge at a moments notice into the ...

VIDEO: Quick Ride: Chevrolet Volt IVER prototype Sam Abuelsamid

While visiting GM's product technology showcase this week, we had the opportunity to take a tour through the pre-production operations area where the IVER – integration vehicle engineering ...

Volt chief engineer takes first drive in integration prototype [w/VIDEO] Sam Abuelsamid

The technicians and engineers at GM's Pre-Production operations center at the Warren, MI tech center have been hard at work for the last several weeks trying to finish up the first of about 75 ...

Journo experiences Volt's electric-to-hybrid transition, says it needs improvement 15 days ago on Autoblog Green

Paying attention? Why the Volt's fender and hood cut lines were altered 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

By now, we've likely all seen dozens of pictures of the latest Chevy Volt integration vehicle engineering releases – better known as IVERs – running around GM's various testing facilities. Our own Sam Abuelsamid even hitched a ride in one. Unless you're paying really close ...

Q&A: What happens if the Chevy Volt sleeps with the fishes? 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

Ever wonder what will happen if an electric vehicle is submerged under water? It seems to be a valid concern, what with all those amps seemingly ready to discharge at a moments notice into the ocean blue. Worry not, electric car fans, automakers like General Motors have got your backs. Our ...

VIDEO: Quick Ride: Chevrolet Volt IVER prototype 3 months ago on Autoblog Green

While visiting GM's product technology showcase this week, we had the opportunity to take a tour through the pre-production operations area where the IVER – integration vehicle engineering release – Volts are coming together and then later go for a ride in one with chief engineer ...

Volt chief engineer takes first drive in integration prototype [w/VIDEO] 5 months ago on Autoblog Green

The technicians and engineers at GM's Pre-Production operations center at the Warren, MI tech center have been hard at work for the last several weeks trying to finish up the first of about 75 integration prototypes of the Chevy Volt. They worked so hard, in fact, that the first car was ...

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