6 posts tagged “electric”
Over the past 100 years, GM has been a leader in the global automotiv e industry. And the next 100 years will be no different. GM is committed to leading the industry in alternativ e fuel propulsion – the all new Chevy Volt is just the beginning. Rick Wagoner, GM’s Chairman and CEO, shares his insight into the future of GM and reveals the production version of the Volt
Go behind the scenes and meet the engineers instrumental in the development and testing of the Chevrolet Volt’s Lithium Ion battery. Get the inside story on how testing and development not only covers a variety of environments (and thousands of hours), but also was developed on a nearly impossible timetable.
Bob Lutz, GM’s Vice Chairman of Global Product Development, gives a brief history of the Chevrolet Volt and explains the technical and design elements that make the Volt so revolutionary.
During the 2008 Plug-In coference in San Jose, CA GMnext asked the question ”who should build the public charging infrastructure for electric vehicles?” See what the attendees have to say and do you agree
The announcement had the conference buzzing as everyone who attended expects it to help spur the adoption of PHEVs and ensure a smooth transition to the safe use of electricity as fuel.
What is a Smartlet you ask? Think of it as a smart electrical outlet that is the first and most visible component to a public charging infrastructure for plug in vehicles.
