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VW XL1? [ATTACH] It probably gets 80-100 mpg (US) if it were evaluated under EPA rules on its diesel liquid fuel (which has 15% more carbon than...
If the next gen PiP got 20 miles of EPA all-electric range that would be a 100% improvement over the existing not-all-electric EPA range. That's...
That would be nice and we may get there some day but meanwhile.... With an EV you leave home every morning with a "full tank" whereas with an ICE...
$10,000 for the PiP's 4.4 kwh pack would be $2,272 per kwh at the pack level which is absurdly too high. The actual cost to Toyota is almost...
Why not 200+? I suspect he was speaking from the perspective of what he thought was within the realm of the possible in the very near future. In...
I was at an SAE vehicle electrification meeting 2 weeks ago where a senior Toyota hybrid engineering manager visiting from Japan gave a "lessons...
I would expect a new car needs a little break-in time on the road for the bearings to loosen up and the tires to lose a little stickiness and...
In a 2016 Volt, 50+ miles. Drive 55 MPH and it will probably go 65+ miles.
Gearheads here may be interested in today's front page article that I helped write at GM-Volt.com about the new 2016 Volt transmission design:...
Is identical to the Prius PHEV after the federal tax credit. The Volt is available with a several thousand $$ discount from some dealers. The...
GM's battery supplier, LG Chem, has been going around loudly proclaiming that 200-mile cars can be built and sold at 30-35k using their new cells...
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Confirmed! Details here: New info on the Gen 2 transmission
All the rumors and the concept are "200 miles". GM isn't a Japanese company so they can't claim to be quoting super-easy Japanese 10-15 test cycle...
And a few hours later an apparently drunk Chevy Volt driver ran through the accident scene roadblock at full speed and crashed into two of the...
The LG Chem battery plant in Holland, Michigan was originally designed with the room for 3-4x expansion of manufacturing capacity in the future...
The Bolt, or whatever they will call it, is looking more and more real now. There is another story, this time in the highly plugged-in Detroit...
Let's remember that the Bolt production story is a leak from a supplier and not an official GM production target announcement. When they do...
The Prius and full hybrid powertrains generally are more relevant than ever and will play a much larger role in the next 20 years than in the past...
Sometimes concept cars look good to the eye but are impractical to actually make in their original form because of interior space or aerodynamic...
