The Chevrolet Volt is a plug-in hybrid vehicle manufactured by General Motors, and also marketed as the Opel/Vauxhall Ampera in Europe and as the Holden Volt in Australia and New Zealand. 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 January 2013[update], the Volt and Ampera models have combined global sales of more than 40,000 units, and the leading market is the U.S. with 32,598 Volts delivered since its introduction in 2010, making the Chevrolet Volt the top selling plug-in electric vehicle in the United States, and the Volt/Ampera family the best selling plug-in hybrid in the world.
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