Jakarta (ANTARA News) - General Motors (GM) on Tuesday revealed plans to hire a thousand engineers and researchers for electric cars over the next two years.
Steps such as the GM for the preparation of the first bulk shipment of a Chevrolet Volt.
Volt Car Production began earlier this December, as reported by the Free Press. The first Volt will be stored in the museum's Heritage Center in Sterling Heights.Perusahaan Volt cars will be auctioned off second.
GM firstly announced the Volt development in 2007 and it is based on the insistence of former deputy leader, Bob Lutz pointed out that GM wanted to have a certain image, such as the Toyota Prius.
Cars Volt has a gas mileage between 40 km and 80 km for the battery pack before switching to gasoline engines.
GM plans to make 10 thousand volts at the end of 2011 and it is at least 45 thousand in 2012. Primarily, Cars Volt will be sold in California, New York, Washington DC, and Austin, Texas.
Next spring, the Market will be widened to include Michigan, New Jersey, Connecticut and the rest of New York and Texas.In year and a half, it carry on process, GM plans to sell the Volt car around the country.
Field work for the engineers was to strengthen GM's steps after the mid-January, the factory began hiring college graduates and experienced technicians, to focus on green technology, electric and hybrid vehicles .On September, the car maker has added 200 electrical engineers.
(Yud/A038/BRT)
