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Filed under: Hybrids/Alternative , Green , Chevrolet , GM Click above to view gallery of the production Chevy Volt Excitement around the production version of the Chevy Volt is reaching a fever pitch. Last week we brought you spy video and images of what appeared to be a production Volt on the set of Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen , and while General Motors has since revealed that what we saw was not necessarily the series hybrid's final form (and that it was actually a rebodied, gas-powered Malibu ), it nonetheless proved that the Volt's design is nearing the end of its gestation. Today GM revealed to Automotive News that the production Volt will, in fact, be unveiled this month as part of the automaker's 100-year anniversary celebration. The main events for the celebration are Monday, Sept. 15th and Tuesday, Sept. 16th, so we expect the car to be unveiled on one of those two days. Ford Motor Company celebrated its centennial in 2003 and used the occasion to debut an...
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Filed under: Green , Marketing/Advertising , Tech , Chevrolet , GM In September 2008, GM celebrates its 100th birthday, but the Detroit automaker is going to use the entire year to build up its centennial. The General has kicked off the celebration with its GMNext website, which is an interactive tribute to Jimmy Durant's little auto company. The site doesn't look at the past, however, as it focuses its web PR power to tout GM's drive for tomorrow's tech. As of right now, the site has 42 videos covering design, green initiatives, future tech, and more. It also has links to podcasts, upcoming events, and of course the musings of one Maximum Bob. Visitors to the site can comment on articles, submit videos, share ideas, and participate in online chats with company execs. The site is kind of like the GM FastLane Blog on steroids, and as usual the folks at home keep it interesting with their comments. [Source: GM] Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
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