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	<title>GM-VOLT : Chevy Volt Electric Car Site &#187; Research</title>
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		<title>Study Questions Importance of Range Anxiety to EV Drivers</title>
		<link>http://gm-volt.com/2010/03/07/study-questions-importance-of-range-anxiety-to-ev-drivers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 12:11:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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GM has placed a one billion dollar bet that range anxiety is important.  The Chevy Volt was designed and engineered to allow drivers to do most of their daily driving on electricity but to have the option to keep going on gas when the battery is depleted.  This strategy eliminates any [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM Planning Pure EVs and Additional Voltec Vehicles, Will Reveal New Concept Next Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 12:22:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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General Motors is putting its best foot forward with the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric car.
From their experience with the EV-1, the company has decided a 40 mile pure EV range with a gas range extender is the best solution for mass adoption, allowing the most gas-free driving while at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GM Partners with NASA to Build Next Generation Robots</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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Yes I realize the focus of GM-Volt is the Chevy Volt, but don&#8217;t forget half of this site&#8217;s name is GM.
Plus, this is just so cool is had to be shared.
GM has partnered with NASA to produce a next generation humanoid robot called Robonaut2 or R2 for short.
The robot has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds Cost Will Limit Electric Car Adoption</title>
		<link>http://gm-volt.com/2010/01/09/study-finds-cost-will-limit-electric-car-adoption/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 14:03:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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As we sit here on the verge of an autmotive revolution, a significant amount of uncertainty remains.
Early adopters want electric cars here and now, and are willing to pay more to get them, but how large the market will eventually be, and how fast it will grow is unknown.
It is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Finds Plugin Hybrids Will Have Only Small Impact on Petroleum Use and CO2 Production by 2030</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 12:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lyle</dc:creator>
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The US National Research Council released findings this week of its study on plugin hybrids and their potential long-term effect on US petroleum consumption and CO2 production.
For the study, two hypothetical vehicles were analyzed; a PHEV-10 with ten all electric miles like the plugin Prius, and a PHEV-40 like the Chevrolet Volt.
Several key conclusions [...]]]></description>
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