Chevrolet Plans 45,000 Production for Volt in 2012 Due to "Strong Public Interest"
Saturday, July 31, 2010 at 01:09PM
Chevrolet VoltChevrolet Plans Increase in Volt Production Capacity by 50 Percent
DETROIT, July 30 -- General Motors today said that thanks to strong public interest in the Chevrolet Volt, the 340-mile extended range electric vehicle, it will increase U.S. production capacity of the groundbreaking new car by 50 percent, from 30,000 units to 45,000 units, in 2012.
The announcement came as U.S. President Barack Obama toured the Detroit-Hamtramck facility, where the Volt is being produced now for sale later this year.















