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AUGUST 20, 2020

In China, since the introduction of its “Drive to 2030” vision at World Expo 2010 Shanghai, the company has built the largest connected customer base and enhanced its highly localized technical capability and supply chain to support its long-term development.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2012

The 2013 Cadillac XTS will feature GM’s first application of a Driver Assistance Package using sensor fusion, which combines the information of several, generally heterogeneous sensors and positioning technologies to alert drivers more accurately of road hazards and help them avoid crashes. 3(2):183-192 doi: 10.4271/2010-01-2339 Zeitler, W.

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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. from July 2010, benefiting from the popularity of the new GL8 luxury MPV. Cadillac had another strong month in China, with sales rising 76.1% GM’s China sales in July were down 1.8%

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

On 4 November 2010, GM became the first global automaker in China to sell 2 million vehicles in one year. Demand in China this year for the Buick brand has risen 24%, Chevrolet 18% and Cadillac 73%. Passenger cars and commercial vehicles are sold under the Baojun, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jiefang, Opel and Wuling brands.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 12, 2010

Say "luxury hybrid," and very few people think of Cadillac. Sure, the Escalade Hybrid large luxury sport-utility vehicle has been around for a few years, but Cadillac has no hybrid sedans. That may be about to change, if the Cadillac XTS Platinum Concept unveiled this morning at the Detroit Auto Show is any indication.

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JUNE 22, 2012

turbo) that will power the 2013 Chevrolet Malibu and 2013 Cadillac ATS. In February 2010 the plant was awarded a $425 million investment for the Ecotec 2.0L/2.5L The General Motors Tonawanda Engine plant has begun production of the technology that will go into the next-generation Ecotec 4-cylinder engines (2.5L Earlier post.).

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AUGUST 9, 2011

At GM’s 2 nd Annual Global Business Conference for investors and financial analysts today in Detroit, the company said that it planned to cut vehicle architectures and engine platforms by 50%—from 30 in 2010 to 14 by 2018. Chevrolet and Cadillac will set the tone for GM’s portfolio of brands. Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 20, 2024

In the United States, the introductory J Family models for the 1982 model year were the Chevrolet Cavalier , Pontiac J2000 , Oldsmobile Firenza , Buick Skyhawk and Cadillac Cimarron. Pontiac itself was gone after 2010. Chevrolet Cavaliers , of course, but also Vauxhall Cavaliers for Britain and Toyota Cavaliers for Japan.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 22, 2010

Cleaning up a few odds and ends from last week's 2010 Detroit Auto Show brings us to General Motors' future product plans for plug-in hybrids. GM showed its striking and well-received Cadillac XTS Platinum concept car with a.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 13, 2010

Having already confirmed plans to produce a range extended Cadillac Converj (see article), General Motors has now unveiled a brand new hybrid car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show.

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JULY 5, 2011

by volume from the same period in 2010. compared with the first six months of 2010, setting an all-time record for first half year sales. Cadillac sales of 14,078 vehicles jumped 88.3% from June 2010 to 51,312 units. In the US, GM delivered 1,261,633 vehicles in the first half of 2011, up 16.8% Buick sales rose 28.2%

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DECEMBER 13, 2015

In dynamometer tests of a prototype simulating a Cadillac DeVille, gas mileage improved from 24 miles per gallon with a V8 engine to 44 miles per gallon with a Paice hybrid electric design utilizing a 4-cylinder engine. Toyota secured a global license for all Paice technology in 2010.

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APRIL 8, 2014

The Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant is the only automotive plant producing GM’s extended-range electric vehicles—including the Volt, Cadillac ELR and Opel Ampera—for markets in 33 countries. This includes more than $2.8 billion invested in Michigan-based facilities alone.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

AUGUST 28, 2010

The delivery was made at 9:25AM, August 25, 2010. Now here we are in 2010, as welcomed guests of GM no less, watching electric cars roll off the assembly line for the first time since the EV1 stopped production in 1999. How great to see a new Volt coming off the line after 6 Cadillac SRXs. 1 Cadillac SRX to every 6 Volts.

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JULY 23, 2010

Owners of most new 2011 Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC vehicles will soon be able to control key vehicle functions from their smart phones via OnStar. OnStar and Chevrolet announced the smartphone application for the Chevrolet Volt at the 2010 Consumer Electronics Show. Screenshot of one of the OnStar apps. Click to enlarge.

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JULY 12, 2013

On the 40 mpg+ highway side, in addition to the Volt and Spark EV (with the Cadillac ELR coming), GM also currently has the Sonic and the Cruze Eco and Cruze Diesel. since 2010, making progress toward its 20 percent reduction commitment by 2020. MWh/vehicle in 2010. Note that the 2010 base year has been adjusted from 0.88

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

percent higher than during the same month in 2010. Cadillac luxury vehicle sales rose 55.8% compared with August 2010 to 3,506 units. Chevrolet sales in China also set an August record, totaling 46,370 units, which was 20.5 Leading the charge for Chevrolet was the Cruze sedan, with sales of 19,910 units—an increase of 72.7%

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APRIL 21, 2014

China has been GM’s largest market since 2010, last year accounting for about one-third of its global sales. Passenger cars and commercial vehicles are sold under the Baojun, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Jiefang, Opel and Wuling brands. The SUV market will reach 7 million by 2020, or triple what it is today. million last year.

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MAY 14, 2014

The Spark EV battery is built on a dedicated production line at Brownstown, which also manufactures complete battery packs for the Chevrolet Volt, Opel Ampera and Cadillac ELR. The battery system weight of 474 lbs (215 kg)—86 pounds (39 kg) lighter than the system in the 2014 Spark EV.

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JULY 3, 2010

year-on-year, and 1,080,521 units for the first six months of 2010, up 13.2% to 71,782 units as the result of rising demand for its Chevrolet lineup, a jump in sales of its Cadillac products and the ongoing strength of its flagship Buick brand. Cadillac sales in June were up 171.3% from the same period in 2009.

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MARCH 17, 2014

63,900 Cadillac XTS full-size sedan from the 2013 and 2014 model years. million Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia models from the 2008-2013 model years, Chevrolet Traverse from the 2009-2013 model years, and Saturn Outlook from the 2008-2010 model years. Customers will be notified at that time.

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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. Over the past two years, Shanghai GM has also launched two hybrids: the Buick LaCrosse Eco-Hybrid and Cadillac Escalade Hybrid.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

Some of the EVs we saw in GM’s Design Dome (Cadillac Celestiq and probably the unnamed Buick crossover) are clearly targeted for China. GM’s EV Sales Since 2010. And because many of these models would be higher-end GMC and Cadillac models, the overall average volume per model comes out to less than 13,400.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

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. Pure electric vehicles, which run on full electric propulsion. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2010

On May 28, GM celebrated the sale of its 1 millionth vehicle in 2010. With sales of its Chevrolet lineup jumping 103.6%, sales of its Cadillac products growing 98.1% As a comparison, GM sales in the US for the first five months of the year reached 885,141 units, a 13.8% increase from the first five months of 2009. China results.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2013

The new Cadillac ATS is lighter than a comparable BMW 3-Series. GM’s plan includes battery-electric vehicles such as the Chevrolet Spark, extended-range EVs such as the Chevrolet Volt and Cadillac ELR, and eAssist, GM’s light-electrification technology. GM, said Akerson, is doing a much better job optimizing mass efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2010

Lear ECO/EVO Structures are slated to debut in 2010. This multi-layer advanced seat comfort system is currently on the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid. It is currently on the Cadillac CTS and Honda Accord. Dynamic Environmental Comfort System (DECS). ProTec PluS. Lear EVO Mini Recliner.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 8, 2010

To answer these questions, I took two luxury hybrid vehicles, the 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 and the 2010 Cadillac Escalade Hybrid, for a week-long test drive through Southern California. The 2010 ActiveHybrid X6 and the 2010 Escalade Hybrid are. Is it necessary to sacrifice luxury for fuel economy?

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Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 18, 2010

It's official, the Cadillac Converj is to be the second extended-range electric vehicle after the Volt. Production targets have been upped to 8500 units for 2010. Tags: converj cadillac coulomb technologies volvo electric c30. I may be most interested affordable electric cars, but this makes sense to me.

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DECEMBER 16, 2012

The 2010 Ford Flex’s third-row interior storage bins contained 20% wheat straw biofiller. Soy-based polyurethane foams have been placed in the seat cushions and seatbacks of the Ford Mustang, Expedition, F-150, Focus, Escape, Escape Hybrid, Mercury Mariner, Lincoln Navigator, Lincoln MKS, and, most recently, 2010 Taurus.

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APRIL 15, 2010

A life cycle analysis comparing automotive materials—steel, magnesium and aluminum front end parts—presented at the SAE 2010 World Congress in Detroit by the Magnesium Front End Research Development (MFERD) project found that magnesium delivers a 15% energy savings compared with steel design and aluminum yields a 20% energy savings.

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JUNE 1, 2009

Close: Jun 2010. Standby: Dec 2010. Close: Jun 2010. Close: Dec 2010. Close: Dec 2010. Parma Components, Ohio Close: Dec 2010. Close: Dec 2010. Reduce GM’s total number of assembly, powertrain and stamping facilities in the US from 47 in 2008 to 34 by the end of 2010 and 33 by 2012. Powertrain.

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APRIL 27, 2009

As part of the new plan, GM will accelerate the wind-down or sale of HUMMER, Saturn and Saab to the end of 2009, and phase out Pontiac by the end of 2010. The Pontiac brand will be phased out by the end of 2010. The number of dealers will drop to 3,605 by end of 2010 from 6,246 in 2008—a 42% reduction.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Build better products.

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JUNE 3, 2010

Ford will expand and enhance its Lincoln brand lineup with seven all-new or significantly refreshed vehicles in the next four years as part of a growth plan to compete with Cadillac and Lexus in North America. through the first quarter of 2010. Lincoln’s share of the retail US luxury vehicle market has grown from 4.5% in 2005 to 6.3%

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MARCH 3, 2009

The Ampera goes on sale in Europe in 2011, the Spark in early 2010. The company also held the European premiere of the Cadillac SRX. GM Europe staged the world premieres of the Opel Ampera, the European cousin of the Chevrolet Volt, and the Chevrolet Spark mini-car, at the Geneva Motor Show. Opel Ampera.

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JULY 3, 2009

The improved performance (relative to recent months) was led by the Prius, which, with the 2010 model on sale, posted June sales of 12,998 units, up 10.5% GM hybrids currently comprise the Chevrolet Malibu, Saturn Aura and Vue BAS hybrids; and the Tahoe, Silverado, Yukon, Sierra, and Cadillac Escalade two-mode hybrids. year-on-year.

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