New Delhi: Riding high on the success of the popular Chevrolet brand, General Motors India has registered an impressive growth of 59% in sales in 2010, compared to the previous year. It has sold 1,10,804 units in the calendar year 2010 against 69,579 units sold in 2009. In the month of December, the company has [...]
HONOLULU – The U.S. Navy is among the first customers to take delivery of a GM fuel cell vehicle as part of the Hawaii Hydrogen Initiative, which aims to integrate hydrogen as an essential building block for a sustainable energy ecosystem in the Aloha State.
First Customers Should Get Extended-Range Electric Cars Within Days 2010-12-13 DETROIT – The first Chevrolet Volts left the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant on Monday destined for initial retail launch markets. Customers in California, Texas, Washington D.C. and New York could receive the world’s first-and-only electric vehicle with extended-range capability in the next few days.
Philadelphia – The Chevrolet Silverado HD is the 2011 Motor Trend Truck of the Year, completing a rare same-year sweep of the prestigious car and truck awards. Chevrolet also earned the 2011 Motor Trend Car of the Year award. The truck award was presented to GM CEO Dan Akerson before the 111th Army-Navy Game at [...]
2010-12-10 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – General Motors received a Golden Spike Award from the National Alliance for Advanced Technology Batteries for its effort to bring one of the first modern, mainstream electric vehicles to market with the launch of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt. The award was presented this week by Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear at the [...]
Ward’s AutoWorld Says Voltec Helps Create ‘an electric vehicle with true mass appeal’ PONTIAC, Mich. – The propulsion system on the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, the industry’s only electric vehicle with extended-range capability, is among the winners of the automotive industry’s “10 Best Engines” for 2011 in North America as determined by Ward’s AutoWorld magazine.
DETROIT – General Motors Company today confirmed it has made the previously announced voluntary $4 billion cash contribution to its United States hourly and salaried pension plans, with a $2.7 billion contribution going to the hourly plan and $1.3 billion to the salaried plan.
* GM’s four brands are on track to gain market share for the year * Chevrolet monthly sales rise 18 percent; year-to-date sales are up 17 percent * Buick monthly sales increase 36 percent; year-to-date sales are up 54 percent * GMC monthly sales improve 30 percent; year-to-date sales are up 28 percent * Cadillac [...]
Shanghai – General Motors today became the first global automaker to sell 2 million vehicles in China in a single year. “This is another important milestone for General Motors in China,” said Kevin Wale, President and Managing Director of the GM China Group. “It was only three years ago that GM became the first global [...]
Shanghai – General Motors today became the first global automaker to sell 2 million vehicles in China in a single year. “This is another important milestone for General Motors in China,” said Kevin Wale, President and Managing Director of the GM China Group. “It was only three years ago that GM became the first global [...]
