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GM CEO: electric cars require teamwork; hydrogen cars 10x more expensive than Volt
green.autoblog.com - 26 days ago
GM CEO: electric cars require teamwork; hydrogen cars 10x more expensive than Volt
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New GM CEO Fritz Henderson has some good words for his competitors. Surprised? It's all in an effort to make sure that plug-in vehicles get the help they need to become cost competitive. Henderson spoke with the Washington Post and said that costs are the big problem holding back electric ...
Editorial: Henderson's fuel cell 10X cost comments are out of context
green.autoblog.com - 23 days ago
Editorial: Henderson's fuel cell 10X cost comments are out of context
— green.autoblog.com — The other day we reported on an interview with General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson published in the... Washington Post . While most of the discussion focused on the bailout and bankruptcy, from the perspective of this site, the main items of interest were Henderson's responses to questions ... (more) Editorial: Henderson's fuel cell 10X cost comments are ...

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Posawatz: Volt range-extended mileage to be "better than any conventional car." But what about hybrids?
green.autoblog.com - 10/23/2009
Posawatz: Volt range-extended mileage to be "better than any conventional car." But what about ...
— green.autoblog.com — So, plenty of time has passed since General Motors first made the announcement that its Chevy Volt... extended-range electric vehicle would score 230 miles per gallon on the yet-to-be-completed EPA testing procedure for such vehicles. Still, lots of questions remain, such as How many miles per ... (more) Posawatz: Volt range-extended mileage to be "better than ...

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green.autoblog.com - 19 days ago
VIDEO: GM puts the Volt through its paces to test durability
— green.autoblog.com — Chevy Volt durability testing - Click above to watch the video after the break These days, we... hardly give any thought at all to driving our precious cars and trucks over rough, potholed pavement. Sure, it's uncomfortable and we avoid the nastiest stretches when possible, but the worst ... (more) VIDEO: GM puts the Volt through its paces to test durability

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