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Volt Nation Audience Reactions

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At the end of last week’s Volt Nation event, some brief videos interviews were shot with attendees, who gave their opinions about the event, etc.:
Segment One
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Segment Two
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Volt Nation VIDEO: Public Q and A Part III (Final)

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In this final segment of the Volt Nation Q&A, Volt/E-Flex vehicle line executive Frank Weber tells us that the onboard charger, which takes the current from an electric outlet has smart charging capabilities and is able to receive either 110 V or 220 V input. He also mentions that GM has plans under development [...]

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Volt Nation VIDEO: Public Q and A Part II

In this segment, the GM execs answer questions about performance, saying it will be stable whether the generator is on or off.  Also discussed is how fun an experience electric driving can be. Weber says “it’s fun to eco-drive”.
The team was asked about roll-out plans, Volt chief engineer Posawatz says first the integrity [...]

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Volt Nation VIDEO: Public Q and A Part I

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This video segment covers question from the attendees of the Volt Nation event and the Volt executive teams answers.
The first question covers electric grid capacity and thermal management.  Frank Weber says the powertrain components are there but its the functional integration that will be solved over the “next couple of months”.
The next question was about [...]

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Posted by: Lyle with 53 Comments

GM’s Chevy Volt Vehicle Line Engineer’s Volt Nation Briefing

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Frank Weber is the Chevy Volt E-Flex vehicle line engineer for GM. He is an earnest, forthright, and confident man who tells it like it is.
He gave us a 10 minute briefing about where the battery pack, mule, and design development is at the present time.
The video does not show the battery slide Frank [...]

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My Introduction and Bob Lutz Showing Off the Battery Photos

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We are getting more and more clips from the show to share with those who could not attend. The first clip is yours truly giving the opening comments. In the second clip you can see GM vice chairman Bob Lutz showing off some photos of the Continental/A123 pack. He had them safely [...]

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Volt Nation VIDEO: Bob Lutz Answers Questions

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This video segment features GM vice chairman Bob Lutz taking questions from the Volt Nation attendees. He talks about the rationale for GM taking a risk on the Volt. He also discusses how GM made a mistake in not developing hybrids at an earlier time as Toyota did. He describes the Volt as a performance [...]

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Volt Nation VIDEO: Bob Lutz Addresses the Crowd

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This is the section of Volt Nation where GM vice chairman Bob Lutz made some comments to the crowd about the car and the event.
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