As oil prices have shot to historic levels, sales of GM’s once-popular line of SUVs and pickup trucks have sunk. The company is now trying to lure drivers back by making smaller and more fuel-efficient cars, like the Chevy Volt, an electric vehicle GM calls “a game changer.” Watch an interview about the new car…

Original interview aired 08/19/2008.

For more about what GM is doing to compete in the green market, watch this interview with GM CEO Rick Wagoner.