The battery pack for the Volt is shaped like a capitol T.  It starts under the hood and runs through the center of the car.  The shape of the battery pack limits the Volt to only four passengers since it runs through the middle of the rear seat.  There is no room for a center [...]

Two years ago Chris Paine made a documentary movie titled ‘who killed the electric car’.  The documentary followed the events of the ev-1 that GM was producing back in the mid 90s.  In it he lambasted GM at every opportunity.  He questioned GMs motives for recollecting all the leased ev-1s on the road. These days [...]

It seems that GM is getting tired of the constant barrage of unsubstantiated accusations made on it. They started a website, GMFactsAndFiction.com, to deal with all the rumors that surround GM. The site tackles the current issues first. From the notion that GM is asking for a bailout, to the Volt being vaporware, to the [...]