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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

GM Volt: Smart Enough to Know the Distance Home and Maximize Resources

Senior staff from GM announced a new feature at a blogger townhall yesterday: the car will be able to calculate the distance home and use the gas engine to charge the battery, ideally to get you home before the 40 mile range runs out. Once home you can plug it in. Not surprisingly, the tech behind this feature is suspected to be GPS-based.

- Japlopnik

by Adena Schutzberg on 09/17 at 07:19 AM | Comments | Bookmark and Share
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