Category: Chevrolet

Lutz says Volt production by end of 2010

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Chevrolet, GM

Speaking at the Reuters Auto Summit in Detroit today, Bob Lutz stated that the Chevrolet Volt series hybrid will be in production by the end of 2010. What’s more interesting is that he told reporters employees working on the Volt “are becoming increasingly nervous” about meeting that deadline. According to […]

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Posted in Chevrolet on Nov 21st, 2007, 5:00 pm     

Lutz promises viable demonstration of Volt by Easter

Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative, Green, Chevrolet, GM

We can hear the hallowed halls of GM headquarters ringing with the chant, “Let Lutz be Lutz!” When Maximum Bob Lutz takes off the gloves, things get done, and the automaker’s vice chairman bared his fists recently at a meeting of the Western Automotive Journalists Association in San Francisco. Lutz […]

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Posted in Chevrolet on Nov 21st, 2007, 11:15 am     

Federal court overturns MPG standards for light trucks

Filed under: Trucks/Pickups, Government/Legal, Green, Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Toyota

The federal government has gotten more interested in greenhouse gases, and as a result there has been a lot of tough talk concerning raised CAFE numbers. Much less time has been devoted to reducing CO2, which is the single largest contributor to global warming. Now that the […]

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Posted in Chevrolet on Nov 19th, 2007, 5:38 pm     

LA 2007: Autoblog picks the top 5 world debuts (VIDEO)

Filed under: LA Auto Show, Coupes, Hybrids/Alternative, Trucks/Pickups, Green, Videos, Crossovers/CUVs, Chevrolet, Honda, Hyundai, Lincoln, Nissan
The 2007 LA Auto Show has come and passed, and the show acted as a North American catch-up for all the world-wide unveilings from Frankfurt in September. We saw the production F430 Scuderia, the Reventon, the Up!, and many other […]

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Posted in Chevrolet on Nov 16th, 2007, 9:00 pm     

AutoblogGreen Q&A: Denise Gray talks batteries, state of charge and more

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet, GM, Saturn

Prior to the opening of the LA Auto Show this week, AutoblogGreen sat down with Denise Gray of General Motors to talk about batteries. Denise is the director of Hybrid Vehicle Energy Storage Systems and oversees all the battery development going at GM for vehicles ranging from the new […]

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Posted in Chevrolet on Nov 16th, 2007, 4:39 pm     

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