5 posts tagged “chevy”
Design sparks emotion, and for the designers of the Chevy Volt, the challenge was not only to make a beautiful, inviting car, but one that displayed its unique technological advancements. From the interior to the exterior, the all new Chevy Volt accomplishes that goal. Meet the Volt designers and discover the emotion and passion they have for this revolutionary vehicle.
Aerodynamic drag accounts for 20% of the energy consumed by a vehicle. It took over 500 hours of aerodynamic testing, but the production Volt has a coefficient of drag that is 30% lower than the original concept car. Watch and learn how the Volt team accomplished this using a full-scale Volt model and GM’s wind tunnel.
Jonathan Lauckner, during Plug-In 2008 in San Jose, detailing exactly what the company IS thinking when it comes to the Chevy Volt and its E-REV technology.
The Corvette Development Engineering team took the new ZR1 to the test track in Papenburg, Germany and put the pedal to the metal to see just how fast it could go.
GMnext spoke with Taewan Kim, Managing Director of GM Daewoo Design during the Beijing Motor Show. Kim shares his thoughts on global design and the Chevy Triplets.