The exact power needs for appliances will vary occasionally based on the model, but most refrigerators, dishwashers, and microwaves will do just fine on a 120-volt outlet. Because they're so ...

A 120 volt outlet will supply 2 to 3 miles of range per ... Commonly used in homes to power larger appliances, a 240-volt outlet will supply up to 30 miles of range per hour charged.” ...

The Detroit News is reporting that General Motors will replace the 120-volt power cords on the majority of Chevrolet Volt models the company has sold since 2010. The new charge cords are said to ...