A company manager tells VOA that GM expects to lose money initially, but hopes to make the Volt profitable in future years.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

LeBlanc thinks the President's visibility with the Volt will propel GM to more profitability.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

(SAYING) Here at the GM battery lab, the Volt's 16 kilowatt lithium ion batteries are run through the rigors of extreme driving,weather fluctuations and abrupt movements.

VOA: standard.2010.07.30

The Nissan Leaf and GM Chevy Volt will be less than successful because of this and the high price.

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According to GM, the Volt is in great demand.

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