GM Says 500,000 Electrified Vehicles on Road by 2017

General Motors senior vice president of Global Product Development Mary Barra told member so the media yesterday the automaker will have 500,000 units on the road by 2017 featuring some form of electrification. "Wait a minute," you might be saying to yourself. "How is a company that only sells a couple thousand Volts a month [...]

GM Says 500,000 Electrified Vehicles on Road by 2017

General Motors senior vice president of Global Product Development Mary Barra told member so the media yesterday the automaker will have 500,000 units on the road by 2017 featuring some form of electrification. "Wait a minute," you might be saying to yourself. "How is a company that only sells a couple thousand Volts a month [...]

Living the EV Life, One Year Later

As I look back over the year of providing content for Discovery's revamped Website, I reflect on how far the auto industry and the infrastructure have come in integrating the two. One of first pieces I penned here centered around daily struggles driving an electric vehicle. I was testing a Chevrolet Volt Extended-Range Electric Vehicle [...]

Living the EV Life, One Year Later

As I look back over the year of providing content for Discovery's revamped Website, I reflect on how far the auto industry and the infrastructure have come in integrating the two. One of first pieces I penned here centered around daily struggles driving an electric vehicle. I was testing a Chevrolet Volt Extended-Range Electric Vehicle [...]

Living the EV Life, One Year Later

As I look back over the year of providing content for Discovery's revamped Website, I reflect on how far the auto industry and the infrastructure have come in integrating the two. One of first pieces I penned here centered around daily struggles driving an electric vehicle. I was testing a Chevrolet Volt Extended-Range Electric Vehicle [...]

Electrifying News: Honda Fit EV Charges Ahead, Chevy Volt Extends Range

The news at Chevy and Honda this past week has been electric - literally. Honda is preparing to begin delivering the EV version of its Fit subcompact hatch and it recently announced EPA range and fuel economy equivalence certification. With an EPA MPGe (Miles Per Gallon equivalent) rating of 118, Honda now leads the field [...]