GM Says Anxious Volt Owners May get Any Loaner they Wish - Even a Corvette!
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GM Says Anxious Volt Owners May get Any Loaner they Wish - Even a Corvette!



You’ve got to hand it to General Motors: even though the Chevrolet Volt is currently in the middle of a formal fire investigation by the NHTSA, it looks like it can still generate good publicity out of it.

Cooperating with the safety agency to look into the lithium-ion battery issue was to be expected, but providing free loaners to Volt owners who have “fire anxiety” (even though all incidents involved crashed test cars), isn't something you take for granted.

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- Case Closed: Nhtsa Clears Chevrolet Volt On Fire Risk, Says Everything's Okay Now
All ends well for General Motors as the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced today that it is officially closing the safety defect probe into the post-crash fire risk of the Chevrolet Volt. The federal safety agency stated...

- Gm To Provide Concerned Volt Owners With A Free Loaner After Fire Probe
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- Nhtsa Opens Formal Investigation On Chevy Volt And Li-ion Batteries After New Crash Tests Result In Fire
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- Nhtsa Probes Chevrolet Volt After Battery Catches Fire
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- Gm Claims Volt Owners Seeing Up To 1,000 Miles Range Without Filling Up
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