by Leo Karl III | Jun 30, 2010 | Dealership News, Go Green!, New Vehicles
According to multiple reports in the Wall Street Journal and WCBS 880AM Radio, General Motors is set to announce tomorrow that New York City and Austin, TX (the hometown of GM Chairman Ed Whitacre) are being added to the Launch markets for the Chevy VOLT due...
by Leo Karl III | Jun 22, 2010 | General Commentary, Go Green!, New Vehicles
The Chevrolet VOLT is coming … and KARL Chevrolet will be ready! We want to make sure you start to understand what the VOLT is all about! Sure VOLT is an electric vehicle, but the Chevy VOLT will create a new benchmark in terms of what we think...
by Leo Karl III | Mar 24, 2010 | Go Green!, Special Projects
General Motors and its strategic partner, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. Group (SAIC), have unveiled a new concept they call the EN-V. The letters are an acronym for Electric Networked Vehicle. If nothing else, this design concept is certainly thought...
by Leo Karl III | Dec 1, 2009 | Dealership News, Go Green!, New Vehicles
The time is drawing near when we will find out which U.S. markets will be the first to see Chevy VOLT deliveries. Tomorrow, December 2nd, at the opening of the LA Auto Show, GM has said they will announce the initial retail markets for the Chevy VOLT in November 2010....
by Leo Karl III | Oct 6, 2008 | Dealership News, Go Green!, New Vehicles, Special Projects, Used Vehicles
Believe me, I am the first one to call something bogus if a claim seems too big, preposerous, or someone is trying to sell snake oil. That said, I had the guys in our shop fill my 2006 Cobalt SS’s tires with Nitrogen to see for myself if the claims of better...
by Leo Karl III | Jun 13, 2008 | General Commentary, Go Green!, Special Projects
Exactly what is ethanol? And what’s the buzz about?It seems there are many ‘rumors’ but few current facts floating around about Ethanol and more specifically about e85 Ethanol. So let’s discuss the basics: E85 Ethanol is a renewable fuel made...
