General Motors Co.
is planning this year to build as many as 36,000 Chevrolet Volt and other plug-in hybrids, 20 percent more than it sold in 2012, two people familiar with the effort said.
GM is planning to build 1,500 to 3,000 of the plug-in vehicles a month, said the people, who didn't want to be identified because the target isn't public.
The company sold about 30,000 Volt and similar Opel Ampera cars in 2012, said Jim Cain, a GM spokesman, who declined to give a target for this year.
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