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Update on the Chevy Volt
fastlane.gmblogs.com - 12/19/2008
Update on the Chevy Volt
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By Jon Lauckner Vice President Global Program Management I’ve been reading some of the comments in the news and the blogosphere today about the Chevy Volt program and felt compelled to squash some of the rumors. The development of the Volt remains on-schedule despite the ongoing talks in ...
GM delays building Volt engine plant in Flint
autobloggreen.com - 12/18/2008
GM delays building Volt engine plant in Flint
— autobloggreen.com — Click above for a high-res gallery of the Chevrolet Volt It was a big deal when, back... in September, GM CEO Rick Wagoner and Michigan governor Jennifer Granholm were on hand to announce that GM would spend $370 million dollars for a 552,000 sq ... (more) GM delays building Volt engine plant in Flint

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Chevy Volt Generator Engine Plant Construction Placed on Hold
gm-volt.com - 12/17/2008
Chevy Volt Generator Engine Plant Construction Placed on Hold
— gm-volt.com — Related posts:It’s Official: GM Intends to Build the Chevy Volt’s Engine in a New Plant in Flint,... MichiganGM Officially Announces it Will Open Chevy Volt Engine Plant in Flint MichiganGM CEO Confirms 4-Cylinder 1.4 L Engine Being Considered For the ... (more) Chevy Volt Generator Engine Plant Construction Placed on ...

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alcoa.com - 12/19/2008
News: News Releases: GM Selects Alcoa Forged Aluminum Wheels for Chevy Volt
— alcoa.com — 12/19/2008 GM Selects Alcoa Forged Aluminum Wheels for Chevy Volt Lightweight Wheel Improves Electric Vehicle Driving Range... and Economy CLEVELAND--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Alcoa Automotive Wheels, a division of Alcoa Wheel and Transportation Products, ... (more) News: News Releases: GM Selects Alcoa Forged Aluminum ...

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GM Damage Control: Chevy Volt is Full Speed Ahead
Green Options — In a late night blog post, John Lauckner, GM’s Vice President of Global Program Management, has attempted to quash some of the rumors floating around the blogosphere that the ...

GM: Volt is On Schedule
Green Car Congress — ... In a post on GM’s FastLane Blog, Jon Lauckner, GM Vice President Global Program Management quashed rumors about the future of the Volt, writing that “the development of the Volt remains on-schedule despite the ongoing talks in Washington, DC.” ...

GM's Jon Laukner claims engine plant delay won't slow Volt
Autoblog Green — Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Chevrolet, GM Over at the GM Fastlane Blog, Jon Laukner, VP of Global Program management has piped up with another Volt update. In spite of the news this week that construction work at a new Flint, MI engine plant had been temporarily halted, Laukner claims it will not effect the Volt or Chevy Cruze production timing. According to Laukner, the factory can be completed in less than 12 months and will be done in plenty of time to support the production launch of Cruze in spring 2010 and ...

Volt Still Kicking as Feds Take $5B GMAC Stake
Earth2Tech — ... So, bailout? Check. Cash situation? Assessed. Volt? GM’s next move could tell us whether the much-hyped model remains (a) on track to begin production in November 2010 and (b) the company’s top priority, as the company has claimed. ...

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