2011 Chevrolet Volt
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The Chevrolet Volt is a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle manufactured by General Motors, also sold as the Holden Volt in Australia and New Zealand. With a different styling it is sold as the Vauxhall Ampera in Great Britain and as the Opel Ampera in the rest of Europe. Sales of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt commenced in the U.S. in mid-December 2010 followed by various European countries and other international markets in 2011. As of October 2013, the Volt and Ampera models have combined global sales of over 61,000 units, with the U.S. as the leading market with 50,240 Chevrolet Volts delivered since its introduction in 2010. Opel/Vauxhall Ampera sales in Europe totaled 7,700 units through October 2013. The Netherlands is the world's second largest Volt/Ampera market and leads the European region with 3,894 Amperas and 1,050 Volts sold through October 2013. The Volt is the top selling plug-in electric car in the United States, and the Volt/Ampera family is the best selling plug-in hybrid in the world.