In less than six months, General Motors has unveiled three separate 2016 vehicles that use its hybrid and plug-in hybrid Voltec powertrain. The Chevrolet{}Volt{}and Malibu Hybrid, and the Cadillac CT6 ...

Critics awarded the Volt both North American Car of the Year and MotorTrend Car of the Year. Chevrolet ultimately sold about 150,000 Volts. It canceled the powertrain in 2019. The Volt’s replacement, ...

Traded-in my 2014 Volt Premier on a 2018 Volt LT before GM's federal tax credit is cut from 7,500 to 3,750 on April 1. The electronics, mileage, miles on battery and styling are all upgraded, even ...

I can see the future of the automobile–I just can’t hear it. I’m riding around General Motors’ secure proving grounds in Milford, Mich., in what from the outside looks like an ordinary Chevrolet ...

With the end of Chevrolet Volt production last week, it looks more like pure electric cars are winning the race to transform driving over more complicated, if versatile plug-in hybrids. GM built the ...

Electric cars are for those who would rather drive slow, boring commuters that don’t consume fossil fuels and therefore don’t spew pollutants from their tailpipes. Gas-powered cars – and especially ...

What a surprise. Today’s Congressional hearing over the Chevrolet Volt fire and the resulting investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration turned out to be contentious. The ...

One of these three PHEVs ought to fit your needs or budget.

5 Volt batteries could power 3-5 American homes for a couple hours during the next power failure. Even old batteries still have the majority of their power. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) ...