DETROIT - The initial production color of the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle (E-REV) is a silver exterior with an emerald hue. That's official. What's not certain is what Chevrolet will name that distinctive exterior color, so the company is turning to the public to help make the decision. ...
Thu Oct 22 00:00:00 EDT 2009
FLINT, Mich. - General Motors Company is investing more than $230 million in four GM plants in the greater Flint area to support the production of the fuel-efficient 2011 Chevrolet Cruze and Volt, representing more than 500 jobs. The four GM plants include Flint Engine South, Flint Metal Center, Flint Tool & Die and Grand Blanc Weld Tool Center. ...
Tue Oct 13 00:00:00 EDT 2009
DENVER - An all-new Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle (PPV) will join the ranks of law enforcement departments across North America in 2011. ...
Mon Oct 05 00:00:00 EDT 2009
The Chevrolet Volt, the first mass-produced vehicle to achieve triple-digit fuel economy, will be part of the CharityWorks GreenHouse. ...
Wed Sep 16 00:00:00 EDT 2009
DETROIT, September 11 - The Chevrolet Equinox fuel cell electric vehicles today passed 1 million miles of gasoline and tailpipe pollution-free driving by homemakers, accountants, computer game designers and others using the vehicles every day in real-world conditions. ...
Fri Sep 11 00:00:00 EDT 2009
DETROIT, Mich. - A revitalized General Motors reintroduced itself today with an array of all-new cars, crossovers and trucks debuting now through 2011. ...
Tue Aug 11 00:00:00 EDT 2009
WARREN, Mich. - The Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle is expected to achieve city fuel economy of at least 230 miles per gallon, based on development testing using a draft EPA federal fuel economy methodology for labeling for plug-in electric vehicles. ...
Tue Aug 11 00:00:00 EDT 2009
SAN JOSE, Calif. and DETROIT, Mich. - In a move to help simplify the car-shopping process, eBay Motors and General Motors Company today announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind promotion that enables consumers to 'click and buy' new cars, crossovers and trucks online from participating California Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Pontiac dealers at outstanding values. The new car shopping website - gm.ebay.com - will be available to consumers from August 11 through September 8, 2009. ...
Mon Aug 10 00:00:00 EDT 2009
DETROIT - General Motors announced today that powertrain enhancements have enabled Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups to achieve best-in-class fuel economy, based on the latest EPA estimates. ...
Tue Aug 04 00:00:00 EDT 2009
DETROIT - Fans of the new Camaro and the blockbuster TRANSFORMERS movies can now combine their love of the car and the films with the Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS Special Edition announced today at Comic-Con in San Diego. ...
Wed Jul 22 00:00:00 EDT 2009
DETROIT - At the June meeting of the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association, Karen Rafferty, Chevrolet Product Marketing Director, today announced the recent production of the 1,500,000th Corvette at GM Bowling Green Assembly. ...
Wed Jun 10 00:00:00 EDT 2009
WARREN, Mich. - General Motors expanded its significant battery research and development capabilities today by opening the largest and most technologically advanced battery lab in the United States on its Technical Center campus here. ...
Mon Jun 08 00:00:00 EDT 2009
After four years of working with multiple potential buyers, General Motors has decided to wind-down its medium-duty truck operations. Production of the Chevy Kodiak and GMC Topkick medium duty trucks will cease by July 31, 2009. ...
Mon Jun 08 00:00:00 EDT 2009
We told you at the NAIAS in Detroit this year that the Equinox would be the 9th vehicle in the Chevy lineup to reach an EPA estimated 30 MPG. Based on GM testing, we are proud to let you know we've exceeded initial estimates and the new Equinox is expected to offer an estimated 32 MPG on the highway! Final EPA estimates making this official are expected shortly. This is best-in-segment highway fuel economy and results in a highway driving range of up to 600 miles. ...
Mon May 04 00:00:00 EDT 2009
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. - Grand Sport. It's one of the most storied monikers in Corvette's illustrious racing heritage and it is returning the lineup. ...
Fri Apr 24 00:00:00 EDT 2009
LOS ANGELES, CA - Numerous celebrities, filmmakers and VIP guests attending the World Premiere of the new Disneynature film, EARTH, at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood are arriving at the event today without using any gasoline. ...
Sat Apr 18 00:00:00 EDT 2009
DETROIT - Chevrolet announced the 2010 Equinox crossover will carry a MSRP of $23,185, including a $745 destination charge, for the FWD LS model. It goes on sale this June. ...
Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 EDT 2009
General Motors has confirmed today that it will still invest approximately $250 million to bring the 1.4-liter 4-cylinder Family 0 engine production to Flint, Mich. The engine capacity for the Chevy Volt and Cruze will be allocated to existing and available floor space in the company's Flint South engine plant located on Bristol Road. ...
Tue Feb 24 00:00:00 EST 2009
ANKENY, Iowa - General Motors announced today that Karl Chevrolet of Ankeny, Iowa, is the country's best-selling dealership of GM Certified Used Vehicles for the third year in a row. The honor comes just four years after joining the program in 2004. ...
Tue Feb 24 00:00:00 EST 2009
CHICAGO - When the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle debuts next year, advanced, fuel-efficient tires by Goodyear and a new sound system by Bose will be among the components helping the Volt to achieve up to 40 miles of electric-only range. ...
Tue Feb 10 00:00:00 EST 2009
Karen K. Rafferty, Chevrolet Product Marketing Director, was named one of The Network Journal's 2009 Twenty Five Influential Black Women in Business. ...
Tue Feb 10 00:00:00 EST 2009
The all-new Chevrolet Spark, making its world premiere at the Geneva auto show in March, is a small car designed to make a big statement. It's big on style, big on fuel economy and, like all products carrying the Chevrolet gold bowtie, big on refinement and value. ...
Tue Feb 10 00:00:00 EST 2009
WASHINGTON - General Motors today outlined a comprehensive plan of action to help communities get ready for plug-in electric vehicles such as the upcoming Chevrolet Volt. GM announced details of the plan at the Washington Auto Show. ...
Tue Feb 03 00:00:00 EST 2009
DETROIT - The Chevrolet Volt, an extended-range electric vehicle that delivers up to 40 miles of gasoline- and emissions-free electric driving, will use battery packs manufactured in the United States by General Motors, Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner announced at the North American International Auto Show. ...
Mon Jan 12 00:00:00 EST 2009