Battery storage capacity increase and cell chemistry changes enable improved range Boise, ID – The all-electric vehicle range of the 2013 Chevrolet Volt will be 38 miles on a single charge, providing owners with a three-mile EV range increase from the 2012 model. The miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) will increase from 94 miles to [...]
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Idaho Green Expo Gets A Eco Auto Show.
Peterson Auto Group brings to the Idaho Green Expo the first ever Eco Auto show. Here you’ll get to see for yourself the state of the art Chevy Volt, the latest hybrid cars, and even cars in a variety of categories that are gas-sippers and not gas-guzzlers. The Peterson Auto Group will be at the Expo [...]
How To Jump Start The 2012 Chevrolet Volt
How To Jump Start The 2012 Chevrolet Volt Under the Hood Under the hood, Volt looks a little different.There is an engine, but it doesn’t drive the wheels. It serves as a range-extending generator. Volt propulsion is driven by electricity 100 percent of the time. On the driver’s side, there is a power electronics module [...]
Peterson Chevrolet offers 10 Chevy models that achieve 30 MPG or better
“Distance Matters” for Boise Residents Looking to Save Money at the Gas Pump Peterson Chevrolet offers ten Chevrolet models that achieve 30 HWY MPG or better Boise, 4/23/2012 –Boise residents are feeling the pinch at the pump with rising fuel prices toping $3.89. Peterson Chevrolet knows that “Distance Matters” for residents who are looking to [...]
Peterson Chevrolet Discovers the Many Shades of Chevrolet Green
Peterson Chevrolet Discovers the Many Shades of Chevrolet Green Boise– Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day,Chevrolet is wearing its own green, with a concept performance car that would make any enthusiast green with envy, an upcoming mini hatch that wears a hot Jalapeno paint finish, and fuel-sipping cars that save green at the pump. [...]
Smart Phone On Wheels For Boise Drivers
Chevrolet Creates Smart Phones On Wheels For Boise Idaho Drivers Smart interface design lets drivers take advantage of mobile communications technology while the phone remains safely stowed Boise, Idaho 01-16-2012 Models of the Chevy Volt and Equinox sold at Peterson Chevrolet Buick Cadillac will feature a higher level of in-vehicle wireless connectivity and customized infotainment [...]
2012 Chevy Volt Coming to Boise
It has finally been announced that the 2012 Chevrolet Volt is coming to Boise, Idaho at Peterson Chevrolet. Its been 4 long years since the concept Volt was introduced at the Detroit Auto Show in 2007. The Volt is 117.1-inches long, and 4 inches shorter than its cousin the Chevrolet Cruze. However, its 1.5 inches [...]
2011 Chevrolet Volt Review – Boise
General Motors has been working for nearly four years to bring the Volt electric sedan to market, and, based on what we’ve experienced, the final result is a shockingly good, technologically brilliant electrically powered sedan. The Volt seats four. The Chevrolet Volt uses a enormous 420-pound, T-shaped lithium-ion battery, mounted right in the center of [...]
