A viral social media post has revealed the shockingly high potential cost of a battery pack replacement in the 2012 model-year Chevy Volt plug-in hybrid.

As planned, today GM has produced the first Volt battery pack at its Brownstown Battery Pack Assembly Plant. The General invested a total of $43 million last August to prepare the 160,000-square ...

Chevy Volt battery pack: Rugged but precise GM and partners engineer composites for this complex assembly with an accent on repeatability.

We remember the disastrous Chevrolet Volt and its British cousin, the Vauxhall Ampera – the world's first plug-in hybrid cars. The post Great Motoring Disasters: Chevrolet Volt appeared first on Retro ...

Here's a look at GM's battery research lab that, in three short years, made the technology behind the Volt -- and its series-hybrid Voltec architecture -- possible. Read on for more about the 2011 ...

From the get go, General Motors insisted that the Chevrolet Volt would use half of its battery capacity – about eight kilowatt hours – to deliver an all-electric range of 40 miles. Well, that ...

While investigations are currently on-going regarding the safety of the Chevrolet Volt’s battery pack, Automotive News is reporting that General Motors is going to use a completely different ...

For a 16-kWh Volt pack, $2,305.88 comes to a very low $144.11 per kWh. But is it a real deal? Battery packs in alternative propulsion vehicles are usually priced by the kWh and, historically, they ...

Feds OK GM's Fix for Volt Battery Pack General Motors adds about three pounds of hardware and a single sensor to reduce the risk that its plug-in hybrid will catch fire days or weeks after a crash.

General Motors is getting back into the battery business. It had been a two horse race between Korea’s LG and US startup A123 systems to win the supply contract for the Chevrolet Volt ...

To boost the 2016 Chevrolet Volt's electric-only driving range to 50 miles from 38 on the outgoing first-generation car, engineers reduced the number of cells in the battery pack by about a third ...