GM serious about small

GM Volt electric carGeneral Motors has made several announcements in recent days that underscore their commitment to both the low-cost and the eco-friendly car segments…

GM is in the midst of:

  • Ending production of full-sized pickups and SUVs at four U.S. plants.
  • Considering "all options" with their Hummer brand, including selling it.
  • Creating a new Chevrolet 1.4 liter compact car to be unveiled towards the end of 2008, and to begin production at their Ohio, USA plant in early 2009. They’re also adding capacity at this plant. The car is as yet unnamed and will be based on the Delta compact car architecture.
  • Approving production funding for the Chevy Volt electric car project.

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    June 5, 2008 at 12:06 am | Reply

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