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Old 09-16-2008, 02:21 PM   #148 (permalink)
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Re: Volt Revealed!

Didn't know if this was posted yet but here goes!

Link..............http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/tec...lt.unveiled.gm

I LOVE this shot!!!!
PRELIMINARY SPECIFICATIONS: 2011 CHEVROLET VOLT

General

Vehicle type:
5-door, front-wheel-drive sedan

Category:
Extended-Range Electric Vehicle (E-REV)

E-REV competitors:
none

Chassis:
independent McPherson struts front, compound crank twist axle rear, four-wheel disc brakes, full regenerative brakes to maximize energy capture, electric power-assist steering

Seating capacity:
four

Manufacturing location:
Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly (subject to GM successfully negotiating satisfactory government incentives)


Performance

Top speed (mph):
100

EV range, city (miles):
40 (based on EPA city cycle)


Dimensions

Wheelbase (in / mm):
105.7 / 2685

Length (in / mm):
177 / 4404

Width (in / mm):
70.8 / 1798

Height (in / mm):
56.3 / 1430

Cargo volume (cu ft / L):
10.6 / 301


Battery system

Type:
lithium-ion

Energy (kWh)
16


Electric drive unit

Power (kW / hp):
111 / 150

Torque (lb-ft / Nm):
273 / 370


Exterior

Tire and wheel size:
specially developed low rolling-resistance tires on 17-inch forged aluminum wheels



CONTACT(S):
Dave Darovitz
Manager, Chevrolet Volt and E-REV Communications
Phone: 586-596-0871
E-mail: david.darovitz@gm.com

Rob Peterson
Manager, Electric Vehicle Communications
Phone: 313-402-6326
E-mail: robert.d.peterson@gm.com

Terry Rhadigan
Director, Chevrolet Communications
Phone: 313-667-9181
E-mail: terry.rhadigan@gm.com

Carolyn Normandin
Manager, Chevrolet Communications
Phone: 313-378-4539
E-mail: carolyn.normandin@gm.com

Karla Coleman
Manager, Design Communications
Phone: 313-618-1897
E-mail: karla.1.coleman@gm.com

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