Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2009

The 8 kWh battery pack for the new 2011 Buick PHEV crossover vehicle is prepared for testing at the General Motors Tech Center in Warren, Michigan. General Motors will debut its two-mode plug-in hybrid technology—originally intended to appear first in a Saturn VUE, prior to that brand’s sale—in a new Buick crossover vehicle in 2011.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2011

173,398 vehicles in China during the month of July, as Shanghai GM and GM’s Buick, Chevrolet and Cadillac brands all set sales records for the month. Buick sales were up 15.4% from July 2010, benefiting from the popularity of the new GL8 luxury MPV. General Motors and its joint ventures [link]. on an annual basis to 2,365 units.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2011

Its two mainstream brands, Buick and Chevrolet, will account for nearly half. Buick will introduce about 12 new and upgraded products. Chevrolet will also bring to the market a new lineup of SUVs and performance vehicles. Over the next five years, GM will introduce more than 60 new models and major product upgrades.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2014

China has been GM’s largest market since 2010, last year accounting for about one-third of its global sales. GM’s focus will be on answering the growing demand for luxury vehicles, SUVs, multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) and smaller passenger cars. The SUV market will reach 7 million by 2020, or triple what it is today.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Demand for Shanghai GM’s Buick lineup grew 22.6% Buick also generated growth of 25.7% percent higher than during the same month in 2010. The SRX luxury SUV remained the brand’s best-selling model, with sales totaling 1,772 units. compared with August 2010 to 3,506 units. Both were August sales records.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2010

Engine technologies such as SIDI (spark ignition direct injection) and turbocharging, as well as new transmissions such as the S6, will be applied in Buick, Cadillac and Chevrolet products offered by Shanghai GM. The Buick New Regal 2.0L, Buick New Regal 1.6T, Chevrolet New Sail 1.2L liters and 2.5 and Chevrolet Aveo 1.2L

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Full hybrid technology such as the 2-mode hybrid system on full-size trucks and SUVs. GM has brought to the China market the Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric vehicle, Buick LaCrosse with eAssist and Cadillac Escalade Hybrid. The concept was a focal point of the SAIC-GM Pavilion at Expo 2010 in Shanghai.

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