As we have just heard, GM’s director of E-Flex design, Bob Boniface spoke at the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) meeting and at the same time new detail shots of the production car were released. Soon after that I had the chance to ask Bob some questions about that and other issues.
A key rumor [...]
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Volt chief designer Bob Boniface has just given a speech about the production Volt in Traverse City Michigan.
Along with that, GM has just released new teaser photos of the production vehicle.
You can see more of the front quarter and now for the first time ever, the rear.
Other facts coming out of the meeting is that [...]
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Thanks to the watchful eye of one of our readers, DaveP, we now have some new never-before-seen footage of the production Chevy Volt.
ABC news got into the design studio and filmed portions and angles of the car never before seen in public.
Included in this post below are several screen grabs of that video which can [...]
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Clearly we are all here waiting for our Volts. But we have heard there may be some limitations in price and availability at first.
Now that consumer sentiment has shifted gears from truck to small cars, GM is accelerating the production of the latter.
One that stands out is the Chevy Cruze. It will be [...]
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GM has yet to show us the final complete design of the production Chevy Volt, which we know will be different than the concept. GM has shown a 1/3 scale model heavily camouflaged. Above is the expert rendition of Captain Jason Cullinane of the U.S. Army who thinks he may be very close.
Here’s [...]
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As you have seen in our last post, there are pictures of the Chevy Volt mule car in motion circulating on the Internet as spy photos. There has been related conjecture about whats under the hood of that mule. I understood no li-ion pack mules are running yet, but other sites reported the [...]
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Spy photos have surfaced on the Internet of one of the Chevy Volt test mules making its way around the test track presumably at GM’s Milford proving grounds.
We know GM has been running these using 2005 Malibu skins for the past 6 months. Except for using a 1 to 2 mile range NiMh battery [...]
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Just kidding folks.
Graphic is courtesy of Matt of mJay Studios, who also by the way, has produced the two finalist bumper stickers we are presenting in our contest.
We have received some of your bumper sticker submissions..keep them coming. We’ll have a run off between your submission and the winner of Matt’s two.
Below is another [...]
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