Nov 1, 2010
IBM helps in design of software controls to manage Volt's innovative powertrain; Provides software simulation tools to test Volt's battery systems ARMONK, NY - November 1 2010: IBM today announced its software and simulation tools helped General Motors (GM) engineers design and develop the software in the advanced cont ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Congratulates Cobalt Baby's Family with Child Safety Seats and a Year's Supply of Diapers
May 27, 2010
Mother gives birth while driving her 2005 Chevy Cobalt to the hospital DETROIT, May 26 -- Earlier this week in Minnesota, Chevrolet was pleased to learn that the newest member of the Chevy family - a healthy 8-pound newborn named Joseph - was miraculously delivered while his mother Amanda McBride was driving her Chevy ... Continue reading
2010 Is Here! Will This be the First Day of the New Electric Car Era? - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 1, 2010
AUTO CENTRAL - Janury 1, 2010: Three years ago, at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show (NAIAS), General Motors introduced a dynamic looking battery-powered vehicle they called the Chevrolet Volt. For all practical purposes it ushered un the new age of electric cars, that should kick off later this year. As the time has passed s ... Continue reading
Jun 3, 2009
<b>Robert Snell</b> Writing for the The Detroit News, Robert Snell says that General Motors Corp. is eliminating more dealers than initially reported and taking a tough stance with the rest of its retailers who must agree to stricter sales and performance targets or be eliminated in bankruptcy court. Dealers nationwide ... Continue reading
GM India Launches New Chevrolet Spark Special Edition - Muzic
Feb 11, 2009
In the presence of General Motors Vice President of Global Sales, Service and Marketing Jonathan Browning, GM India today launched a limited-production version of its best-selling model, the Chevrolet Spark. The Chevrolet Spark Special edition - Muzic comes with several new exterior features and amenities that make the ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Announces Pricing for the 2010 Camaro
Oct 14, 2008
Lineup Includes Fun and Efficient V-6 models rated at 27 mpg and High-Performance Camaro SS DETROIT â Chevrolet today announced pricing for the all-new, 2010 Camaro. It starts at $22,995 MSRP for the V-6-powered LS model, and $30,995 for the V-8-powered Camaro SS (all prices include $750 destination charge). Custo ... Continue reading
India Cranks Out Small Cars for Export
Oct 6, 2008
Washington DC October 6, 2008; The AIADA newsletter reported that annual passenger-car exports from India have jumped five-fold in the past five years. Industry analysts predict exports over the next three years will surge nearly 300 percent to more than half-a-million vehicles a year. According to the Wall Street Jour ... Continue reading
Mar 27, 2008
DETROIT â Autism Speaks and Chevrolet today announced a month-long promotion to help generate up to $1 million for the non-profit organization and create greater awareness of autism, a disorder that is now diagnosed in one in every 150 children. During April â Autism Awareness Month â people who go to th ... Continue reading
Feb 28, 2008
First time a South Korean automaker represented in Top Picks First time since 2005 a U.S. model makes list for pickup truck YONKERS, N.Y., Feb. 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Consumer Reports has named four new models to its Top Picks list for 2008 -- the Hyundai Elantra SE and Hyundai Santa Fe as top choices for small ... Continue reading
GM - Chevrolet Volt Rechargeable Electric/ Hybrid Car 2010 Launch a Challange
Jan 9, 2008
LAS VEGAS, Jan 8, 2008; Kevin Krolicki writinfg for Reuters reported that General Motors Corp. planned launch of the closely watched Chevrolet Volt in 2010 will remain "a stretch" even though the automaker has not hit any snags in its development of the rechargeable electric car, the automaker's chief executive said on ... Continue reading
Chevy General Manager Ed Peper to Speak About New Alternative Fuel Projects
Jan 3, 2008
Motor Press Guild's First Meeting of the Year January 8, 2008 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 3 -- The Motor Press Guild (MPG), America's largest professional automotive media association, announces Ed Peper, General Manager of General Motors' Chevrolet Division will be the featured speaker at the year's first luncheon. On Tuesday, ... Continue reading
Dec 26, 2007
2008 CHEVY HHR SS A Retro-Modern Pocket Rocket By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau [1022] [1013] Bob Lutz, GMâs respected product guy, popped in to the media launch of Chevyâs hot new HHR SS this week and spent some quality time both behind the wheel and smoozing with us assembled scribes from ar ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Volt Development Moves Forward With Focus On Aerodynamics
Dec 15, 2007
Design team explores aerodynamic enablers to maximize range for next-generation electric vehicles Warren, MI âThe massive fan in GMâs aero lab wind tunnel has been cranked up to full blast as GMâs designers and engineers work to optimize the aerodynamics of the Chevrolet Volt as part of the quest to make ... Continue reading
Dec 15, 2007
San Francisco December 13, 2007; General Motorsâ extended-range electric vehicle concept arrives in San Francisco on Thursday, providing a rare, up close preview of the highly-anticipated Chevy Volt. The vehicle will be on display at some of the Bay Areaâs famous locations including Fishermanâs Wharf and ... Continue reading
GM Says ELECTRIC-gas Hybrid Vehicle "Volt" Will Be Launched Before 2011
Nov 21, 2007
DETROIT November 21, 2007; Jui Chakravorty writing for Reuters reported that General Motors Corp (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) plans to launch its electric car, the Chevrolet Volt, by the end of 2010 despite skepticism at GM about that target, its chief of global product development told Reuters on Tuesday. As the r ... Continue reading
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