Chevrolet Volt : development story of the pioneering electrified vehicle /

Topics include the Volt's systems, components, and model-based design; a behind-the-wheel look at a Volt prototype; and how the Volt's engineering team used OnStar to collect test drive data from preproduction Volt vehicles. There is also an interview with GM's Micky Bly in which the...

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Main Author: Brooke, A. Lindsay (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Warrendale, Pa. (400 Commonwealth Dr., Wallendale PA USA) : Society of Automotive Engineers, ©2011.
Series:SAE International vehicle electrification series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Topics include the Volt's systems, components, and model-based design; a behind-the-wheel look at a Volt prototype; and how the Volt's engineering team used OnStar to collect test drive data from preproduction Volt vehicles. There is also an interview with GM's Micky Bly in which the executive explains how the Volt program enabled GM to take new approaches to vehicle electrical architectures.
Abstract:This compendium presents the most complete design and engineering story available anywhere about this groundbreaking new vehicle. It also introduces you to the engineering team and how they made the world's first production extended-range electric vehicle a reality.
Item Description:"PT-149."
Physical Description:1 online resource (iii, 219 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), digital file.
Also available in print.
Format:Mode of access: World Wide Web
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 215).
ISBN:9780768057836
Access:Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.