General Motors–and to some extent the US auto industry as a whole–is betting its future on the success of electrified vehicles.
An in-depth Associated Press story examines how development of GM’s Chevy Volt has affected workers on every level of the company from the plant floor to executive boardrooms.
Beyond the company, the Volt is crucial for the state of Michigan too, as it attempts to transition its manufacturing strength to 21st century demands while preserving the auto industry at the core of community culture.
Needless to say, many people are anxious about introducing a brand-new type of vehicle in tough economic times. The prevailing sentiment is that the Volt is the last chance for GM, which continues to operate due only to the strong financial support it received from the US government.
Read the full story at the link below.
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