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Chevrolet Volt

BEIJING, CHINA - APRIL 27: A Chevrolet Volt car is displayed during the 2012 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition at beijng International Exhibition Center on April 27, 2012 in Beijing, China. Auto China is China's leading auto show and many of the world's carmakers are in attendance despite lagging sales in the country.

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  • Chevy Volt named 'Car of the Year' as production halt looms

    as the assembly lines making them prepared for a five-week shutdown due to slack demand, General Motors Co's ( GM .N) Chevrolet Volt and Ampera plug-in electric hybrid cars were named "European Car of the Year" at the Geneva Auto Show."It validates the product   Read more »

  • Opel Ampera wins car of the year

    -- The Opel Ampera, which sells in the United States as the Chevrolet Volt , has been named European Car of the Year by automotive journalists from 23 countries.The Opel Ampera, which premiered at the Geneva Motor Show in 2009, is an electric car with an extended   Read more »

  • GM to suspend production of Chevrolet Volt

    -- General Motors is suspending production of its Chevrolet Volt electric car for five weeks in hopes of reducing inventory to meet lower-than-expected demand.A GM spokesman said Friday that the company will shut down production of the Volt from March 19 until   Read more »

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About Chevrolet Volt

The Chevrolet Volt is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufactured by General Motors. The Volt has been on sale in the U.S. market since mid-December 2010, and is the most fuel-efficient compact car sold in the United States, as rated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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