Colorado and Canyon: Striving for the Perfect Body
Nov 24, 2014
The men and women launching the new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickup trucks at General Motorsâ Wentzville Assembly Plant are proud of their âperfect bodies.â Not necessarily what they see in the mirror but the perfect bodies of the new trucks that began production in September. Engin ... Continue reading
GM Announces Senior Leadership Changes
Nov 21, 2014
GM Announces Senior Leadership Changes DETROIT â General Motors Co. today announced a series of leadership changes to continue its evolution into a stronger, more customer-centric organization. âWe understand that we have to earn our customersâ trust and loyalty, and that every interaction matters,â ... Continue reading
Next-Gen Chevy Volt Offers More User-Friendly Charging
Nov 20, 2014
GPS makes charging more convenient Portable charger is easier to access Intuitive visual cues show charge status DETROIT -- November 19, 2014: If thereâs one thing Chevrolet Volt owners love about their cars, itâs being able to recharge the battery easily. Evidence of that is a U.S. Department of Energy study ... Continue reading
2014 LA Auto Show: Chevrolet Introduces Colorado ZR2 Concept +VIDEO
Nov 20, 2014
Aggressively styled, more capable and driven by new 2.8L Duramax diesel engine LOS ANGELES â Chevrolet today introduced the Colorado ZR2 concept â a vision of how Chevrolet could take the all-new midsize truckâs off-road capability to the next level. It also showcases the new 2.8L Duramax diesel engine t ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Unveils Chaparral 2X Vision Gran Turismo
Nov 19, 2014
Radical concept developed for racing franchiseâs 15th anniversary LOS ANGELES â Chevrolet today revealed the Chaparral 2X Vision Gran Tursimo (VGT) concept â a revolutionary interpretation of the ultimate race car, developed exclusively for fans of the PlayStation® 3 racing game, Gran Turismo® 6. D ... Continue reading
Silverado Engines Integrate Advanced Technology, Dependable Design
Nov 18, 2014
Fuel-saving EcoTec3 engines build on Small Block legacy Engines operate on four cylinders to save fuel during light-load driving Best fuel efficiency of any gas V-8 pickup â up to 23 mpg EPA highway Proven dependability â more than 100 million Small Blocks built to date DETROIT â When it comes to trucks, ... Continue reading
California Law Puts Electric Cars in Reach of Working Families
Nov 17, 2014
California law is gearing up to create new, cleaner transportation choices for working families. SB 1275, known as the Charge Ahead Initiative <http://www.chargeahead.org/sb-1275/> and signed into law in September by Gov. Jerry Brown, aims to put one million electric cars, trucks and buses onto California roads. ââ ... Continue reading
2015 Best Buy Awards From Kelley Blue Book
Nov 17, 2014
Best Buy Award winners in 12 major vehicle categories. "After carefully analyzing a wealth of data and conducting extensive vehicle testing and evaluation from the hundreds of models available for the 2015 model-year, we chose this year's elite group of 12 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Award winners because they proved to ... Continue reading
General Motors Reaches 3 Million Sales in China in 2014
Nov 17, 2014
General Motors and its joint ventures today sold their 3 millionth vehicle in China in 2014. This is the second consecutive year that GM has reached the milestone, a month earlier than last year. In 2013, GM and its joint ventures hit 3 million sales in a calendar year on December 12 for the first time in GMâs his ... Continue reading
Kyle Tucker Named SEMA Battle of the Builders Winner
Nov 13, 2014
Competition Celebrates Vehicle Builders, Showcases Products from 2014 SEMA Show DIAMOND BAR, Calif. November 13, 2014; The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced Kyle Tucker as the winner of the first-ever SEMA Battle of the Builders competition. The announcement was made last week at SEMA Ignited, a n ... Continue reading
Bi-Fuel Chevrolet Impala Tested with Bullets and Bonfires
Nov 13, 2014
Being able to take a bullet and withstand fires from multiple directions sets apart the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank in the 2015 Bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala from less-strenuous testing of other natural gas-powered vehicles. A large piece of cast aluminum helps protect the tank valve and connection from certain side i ... Continue reading
Chevrolet to Show Chaparral Vision Gran Turismo Concept
Nov 13, 2014
Boundary-pushing, Chevy-powered race cars changed motorsports design DETROIT â When racers Jim Hall and Hap Sharp founded Chaparral Cars in 1962, few could have guessed how they would shake up the conformities of the racing world â and fundamentally change it. Through pioneering applications of aerodynamics a ... Continue reading
GM Wildlife Habitats Grow Across Globe
Nov 12, 2014
Automaker manages 5,000 acres of wildlife habitat at 40 facilities DETROIT -- November 12, 2014: General Motors has received 15 certifications and three awards from the nonprofit Wildlife Habitat Council for establishing wildlife habitats and education programs at facilities in five countries, including the first certi ... Continue reading
Entrepreneur and Chevrolet Give Small-Business Owners Keys to Success
Nov 11, 2014
Contest will award Chevrolet City Express to winning entry IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 11, 2014 -- Entrepreneur and Chevrolet have teamed up to create the first-ever City Express to Success Challengeâa contest in which the grand prize winner will drive off with a 2015 Chevrolet City Express LT van. From now until Decembe ... Continue reading
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