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For about eight million dollars, General Motors will expand its Dell Inspiron 1420 battery lab in Warren (Michigan) to twice its original size. Volt is also on his first electric car, Chevrolet, announced the American OEM further progress.

The laboratory in Warren, GM will double to an area of around 58,500 square meters, in which the American car manufacturer currently employs more than 1,000 engineers. In the course of earlier buildings should also be used for testing of engines for the Dell Latitude E4300 batterydevelopment. With just under eight million dollar construction work, GM will still start later this month, with the conversion work is finished this summer.

"We want to develop Dell Latitude D620 battery technology for our cars checked himself, and also produce," said Micky Bly, director of global development for electrical systems at GM. The development of Dell Vostro 1520 battery research is also meant to be on this area one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers.

At the same time the U.S. company announced further progress in the series development of the Chevrolet Volt or its Euro-Pendand, Opel Ampera. Thanks to new powertrain calibrations on the electric car has now reached a pure electric range of about 64 km. To date, the maximum electric range, barely 40 km. GM also with the pre-production Volt more than 500,000 test miles with the Dell Inspiron 1501 battery has already completed more than 850,000 miles in the laboratory.