The Nissan Leaf and the Chevy Volt are both going to debut at around the same time on the sales floor. So which one should you choose (if you can find one available)? Lets start out by pointing out the differences. The Leaf is an entirely electric car with a stated range of 100 miles [...]

Most of us that follow the Volt have expected the retail price of the Volt to come in between forty and fifty thousand dollars (with most of the estimates being in the mid forties). Well GM announced the price of the Volt and I’m surprised (and delighted) to say it has come in at $41,000 [...]

General Motors on Monday opened the doors to the OnStar EV Lab in Detroit, a testing center for in-car communications the company hopes will give its electric Chevy Volt more high-tech appeal. The OnStar EV Lab, housed in GM’s downtown Detroit corporate headquarters, is now using the OnStar communications system to gather data on 19 [...]

GM gets a lot of media attention for the Volt. But the Volt isn’t the only green car GM is making in the near term. The Chevy Cruze, a small car that will be built in the same plant as the cobolt, is a 5 seater that GM says will pass the 40 MPG mark. [...]

In this video we are given a preview of where the new Chevy Volt is going to be assembled.

GM is planning on opening an assembly plant for the battery packs that will be used in the Volt just south of Detroit.  The plant will create about 100 jobs for the town and will probably add more as more vehicles go to battery powered.  The plant will cost GM about $43 million. GM is [...]