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This is a terrific article which retraces the history of the development of the Chevy Volt.

It gives a good sense of where the technology is now in terms of both its promise and its limitations.
It goes beyond what has happened and is happening with GM to a wider industry perspective.
it confirms what has been [...]

By now many people will have heard of the Chevy Volt, slated to be released for retail sometime in 2012. Its actually a new kind of hybrid that runs completely on an electric motor but after about 40 miles, a gas powered generator based on a small internal combustion engine [...]