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Chevy Volt battery fix may cost $1,000 per car, will hang on to top IIHS rating
Spontaneous combustion concerns weeks after a crash may prompt General Motors to spend about $1,000 per Chevrolet Volt to fix,…
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Chevy Volt battery may be redesigned for improved safety
In the wake of a post-accident fire at a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration facility and with a safety probe…
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Honda extends 2006-2011 Civic Hybrid warranty over gas leak
When we hear words like “gas leak,” we’re expecting to hear words like “recall” shortly thereafter. That’s not the case…
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Chevy Volt will receive safety enhancements, but don’t call it a recall
The Chevrolet Volt is about to get safer. That’s the big message from GM today as the company announced structural…
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NHTSA says White House didn’t factor in Chevy Volt fire disclosure
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has confirmed the Obama administration didn’t ask the government agency to delay announcing potential…
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NHTSA concludes investigation into Chevrolet Volt fires, no defect found
The National Higway Traffic Safety Administration has officially closed the book on its investigation into the Chevrolet Volt. The result…
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GM CEO Akerson asked to testify at Volt hearing
It’s a safe wager that no one expected the report of the Chevrolet Volt fire after a National Highway Traffic…
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GM launches ad campaign touting Chevy Volt safety [w/video]
General Motors has launched an advertising campaign touting the safety of the Chevrolet Volt extended-range plug-in electric vehicle, just as…
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Some Chevy dealers rejecting Volt allocations from GM
Chevrolet dealers in some U.S. markets are turning away Chevrolet Volts that General Motors is allocating to them, indicating that…
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GM replacing Chevrolet Volt power cords
The Detroit News is reporting that General Motors will replace the 120-volt power cords on the majority of Chevrolet Volt…
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