What is the Chevrolet Volt?

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McJosie
07/29/25 6:34pm
Chevrolet Volt generally refers to the Chevrolet Volt, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle under the Chevrolet brand. The latest generation of the Volt is the 2012 1.4 Base model, positioned as a compact hatchback with dimensions of 4498 mm in length, 1787 mm in width, and 1439 mm in height, and a wheelbase of 2685 mm. The vehicle's powertrain consists of a main electric motor, a secondary motor that also functions as a generator, and a 1.4-liter engine. The Volt's 1.4L engine does not directly drive the wheels but generates electricity for the electric motor. With a fuel tank capacity of approximately 35 liters, the Volt can travel an additional 490 kilometers.
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