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officially unveiled the Chevy Volt today, revealing a more conventional looking ca... http://www.designnews.com/article/48060-2011_Chevy_Volt_Production_Photos_Leaked.php http://www.designnews.com/article/48060-2011_Chevy_Volt_Production_Photos_Leaked.php Tue, 09 Sep 2008 06:40:00 GMT First production photos of the 2011 Chevy Volt electric car vary significantly from those familia... http://www.designnews.com/article/47962-Detroit_Slow_to_Add_Eco_Features_Study_Says.php http://www.designnews.com/article/47962-Detroit_Slow_to_Add_Eco_Features_Study_Says.php Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:18:00 GMT Still reeling from the sharp increase in gas prices, American automakers have fallen behind in th... http://www.designnews.com/article/47676-Mechatronics_2_0_Conference_and_Expo_in_Detroit_Sept_9.php http://www.designnews.com/article/47676-Mechatronics_2_0_Conference_and_Expo_in_Detroit_Sept_9.php Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:05:00 GMT David Cole, chairman of the Center for Automotive Research and Tom Watson of ArvinMeritor and for...