Chevrolet Volt News

The Toyota Prius was the most talked about hybrid vehicle online, generating $14.5 million in total media value, from January through April, according to a new study from a social analytics company.

Georgians interested in alternative energy forms, or just curious about cars that run on electricity and natural gas, will have a chance to learn and ask questions as the third-annual Alternative Fueled Vehicle Roadshow comes to a town near them.

Chevrolet Volt vs Ford C-Max Hybrid vs Honda Insight vs Toyota Prius Review by Jeff Wilson, Michael Bettencourt and Peter Bleakney Photos by Ryan Edwardson and Jeff Wilson The concept for this test was simple: assemble a collection of the most common and arguably the best hybrid cars available in Canada and pit them against each other in a brutal, ... (more)

Ford's newest C-Max is the ultimate plug-in gasoline-electric hatchback for fuel- and environmentally conscious drivers yearning for something new.

For reference and clarification, by "electric" I hereby mean both pure electric cars and those accompanied by an on-board generator, such as the Chevrolet Volt or the upcoming BMW i3.

Tesla Chief Executive Office Elon Musk speaks at his company's factory in Fremont, Calif.

The Chevrolet Spark all-electric subcompact car will cost U.S. buyers as much as 38 percent less than what it takes to buy its larger sibling, the hybrid Volt, General Motors Co said on Thursday.

About 180 corporate and municipal fleet managers and alternative fuel vehicle suppliers from across the country are at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum today for a forum on clean fuel technology.

Sometime in the next few weeks, the 100,000th plug-in electric car will be sold in the U.S. But they're still mostly a mystery to the average new-car buyer, and there are a few key principles that get shared over and over again.

With a great soundtrack Patty Griffin's Heavenly Day Chevy is once again using robot dogs and real deer to tell us how eco-friendly the Volt is.

Californians like their electric vehicles , but a significant minority do wish their cars could go farther without having to be plugged in .

John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More There are lots of very good plug-in electric cars for sale now, and some of them are starting to show up on used-car lots.

Nothing matters more to the continued revival and future success of General Motors than the all-new, full-size pickups.

A boutique automaker led by former General Motors executive Bob Lutz and China's largest auto parts supplier submitted an offer to buy cash-strapped automaker Fisker Automotive, people familiar with the matter told Reuters today.

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I'm riding in a red Tesla Model S, the stunning all-electric vehicle from PayPal founder Elon Musk, and realize that this is less a car than a piece of philosophy.

John is Senior Editor for High Gear Media. In addition to news coverage and new car reviews, John creates and oversees all editorial for High Gear's... More Sometime yesterday or today, the 100,000th modern plug-in electric car was delivered to a buyer somewhere in the U.S. But any electric-car buyer taking delivery on either day can be forgiven ... (more)

Antony is an automotive obsessive: Whether it drives, sits there looking pretty or intrigues from afar, he'll talk and write about it.

From the outside, the new Ford Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid looks exactly the same as the rest of the Fusion family -- until you notice its charger port, which lights up to indicate that the battery is fully juiced.

In October 2004, then California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger rolled up to a pioneering fueling station at Los Angeles International Airport in a hydrogen-powered metallic blue Hummer loaned to him by General Motors Corp.