News By Topic: Chevrolet

Chevrolet to Enter Myanmar

Jul 9, 2013

Partnership with Pacific Alpine will distribute, sell and service vehicles General Motors Southeast Asia Operations recently signed a letter of intent with Pacific Alpine Pte. Ltd., for the distribution, sale and service of Chevrolet vehicles in Myanmar. The country’s first Chevrolet showroom is scheduled to open ... Continue reading

GM Korea First in Customer Satisfaction with Service

Jul 9, 2013

Earns highest score among automakers in Korean Service Quality Index study“ GM Korea earned the highest score among automakers in the 2013 Korean Service Quality Index study conducted by Korea Management Association Consulting. The study assesses customer satisfaction in 11 categories: dealership environment, receptio ... Continue reading

EcoCAR 2 Team from University of Victoria Wins First Place MathWorks Award for Innovative Model-Based Design

Jul 9, 2013

-MathWorks today announced that University of Victoria has won the MathWorks modeling award as part of the EcoCAR 2 student competition. The award recognizes the team's use of MATLAB and Simulink for Model-Based Design during the three-year competition to reengineer a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu to improve its fuel efficienc ... Continue reading

Bosch Technology Powers 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel

Jul 9, 2013

Bosch, a leading global technology supplier, announced today that its clean diesel technology is featured on the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel. Bosch provides the fuel injection system, ceramic glow plugs, engine control module, exhaust gas treatment technology and sensors for the vehicle. ... Continue reading

Top 10 Reasons Why Silverado is Summer’s Perfect Pickup

Jul 5, 2013

“ The all-new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, re-engineered to be stronger, smarter and more capable, is the perfect pickup for hitting the road this summer. Chevrolet knows drivers taking road trips need more than just extra trunk space, which is why Silverado offers something for all passengers. ... Continue reading

GENERAL MOTORS COMPLETES FIRST MAJOR LED LIGHTING CONVERSION WITH ALLED HIGH BAY SERIES

Jul 5, 2013

The General Motors Lordstown Assembly Complex became the first GM facility to complete one of the world's largest conversions to LED lighting, converting its entire 815,000 sq.ft. Stamping Plant to ALLED High Bays. The Stamping Plant has been able to reduce its energy consumption by over 80% by replacing (1,328) 1000 w ... Continue reading

'Strong' 2014 Chevy Silverado Anthem Debuts July 4

Jul 3, 2013

Song written especially for Silverado Spot airs first in Texas markets, rolls out nationally later in July “ The all-new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado will be celebrated in a marketing campaign created to speak to the heart of the full-size pickup market. The campaign, featuring an original song by Grammy-nominated recordi ... Continue reading

Five Questions with GM's Connect Car Guru, Mary Chan

Jul 3, 2013

Getting to know the president of GM’s new Global Connected Consumer unit “ Mary Chan joined General Motors 13 months ago in the newly created role of President of Global Connected Consumer. She has responsibility over global infotainment as well as OnStar’s global business operations, reporting to GM Vice Ch ... Continue reading

GM Reports Highest Monthly Sales Since September 2008

Jul 2, 2013

Chevrolet and GMC large pickup sales up 29 percent in June; 23 percent in first half DETROIT – General Motors Co. sold 264,843 vehicles in the United States in June, up 6 percent compared with a year ago. Deliveries to retail customers increased 14 percent while fleet sales declined 9 percent due to the timing of ... Continue reading

Fuel Cell Technology For Autos Alive

Jul 2, 2013

GM, Honda to Collaborate on Next-Generation Fuel Cell Technologies Goal is commercially feasible fuel cell and hydrogen storage in 2020 time frame NEW YORK Jul2, 2, 2013; General Motors and Honda announced today a long-term, definitive master agreement to co-develop next-generation fuel cell system and hydrogen storage ... Continue reading

Iconic Corvette Began 60 Years Ago

Jun 28, 2013

First Corvettes rolled off the assembly line on June 30, 1953 Since then, more than 1.5 million Corvettes have been produced Chevrolet today marked its 60th anniversary of the Corvette, an iconic American sports car. The first Corvette went into production in Flint, Mich. on June 30, 1953. Since then, Corvette has beco ... Continue reading

GM Invests $133 Million for New Press at Wentzville Plant

Jun 26, 2013

Total spending for new midsize pickups rises to $513 million WENTZVILLE, Mo. – General Motors will invest $133 million to add a third stamping press to its Wentzville Assembly and Stamping plant, with the potential for creating or retaining approximately 55 jobs. GM will build and equip a 114,000-square-foot stamp ... Continue reading

GM's Focus on Customer Experience Goes Global

Jun 26, 2013

Alicia Boler-Davis expands U.S. role to rest of world“ General Motors today announced the appointment of Alicia Boler-Davis to senior vice president, Global Quality and Global Customer Experience, expanding her customer experience role from a U.S. position to oversee the rest of the world where GM does business. ... Continue reading

GM Building in Milford Earns LEED Certification

Jun 25, 2013

Joins three other GM LEED-certified facilities More than 200 tons of steel and concrete recycled during construction MILFORD, Mich. – A nearly 37,000-square-foot facility at General Motors’ Milford Proving Ground is now certified by the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental ... Continue reading

Alan Batey Named Global Head of Chevrolet

Jun 25, 2013

“ General Motors today announced the appointment of Alan Batey as senior vice president, Global Chevrolet, which accounts for more than half of GM’s sales worldwide. Batey will also serve as the head of U.S. Sales, Service and Marketing for Chevrolet, Buick and GMC. In his global Chevrolet role, Batey will report ... Continue reading