Green Car Reports

MARCH 15, 2012

Now available at selected Chevy dealers in all 50 states, the 2012 Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric car has become the favorite automotive whipping boy of politicians and commentators who don't like electric cars, General Motors, and/or the Obama White House's support for plug-in vehicles.

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JULY 14, 2014

Crazy Diamond Performance (CDP) has developed a mono-fuel CNG Chevrolet Cruze, with intended market introduction no later than October 2014. The CDP CNG Cruze will certified to the cleanest emissions standard available for an internal combustion engine, according to CDP President Kevin Fern. Fern said that the 1.8L-equipped Earlier post.).

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 11, 2012

If going whole hog and ditching gasoline entirely in favor of an all-electric car like the 2012 Nissan Leaf or 2012 Mitsubishi i isn’t an option, the 2012 Chevrolet Volt and 2012 Toyota Prius.

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JULY 16, 2013

Chevrolet sold a record 2.5 over the same period in 2012, and achieved its 11 th straight quarter of increased sales on the strength of new products in all markets. million vehicles in the first half of 2013, an increase of nearly 4% over the same period in 2012. Chevrolet sales in China rose 6.1% in 1H 2012.

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JANUARY 27, 2012

Chevrolet announced its vehicles sold in the United States will have Ecologic environmental labels, starting with the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, that let customers see some of the environmental features of the vehicle relating to manufacturing, driving and recycling. It will appear on 2013 Chevrolet vehicles later this year.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Shanghai GM recently sold its 4 millionth Chevrolet vehicle. Chevrolet reached 1 million cumulative sales within five years. It hit 2 million sales in 2012 and 3 million sales in 2013. Last year, Shanghai GM sold a record 717,007 Chevrolets in China. The products have become especially popular among younger car buyers.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 21, 2012

But the winning entry in the 2012 MOFILM Barcelona Chevrolet Volt Video Contest by director Josh Soskin does just that, and now it's being aired by Chevrolet Europe to help drum up interest for its plug-in hybrid. Here are two subjects we never thought would go together: zombies, and plug-in cars.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

If you're looking for one of the best and most fuel-efficient small cars for the money, skipping the Chevrolet dealership would be a mistake; following the introduction of the all-new Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan last year (and the Chevy Volt), GM now has some seriously competitive small cars.

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

After much of a day behind the wheel of the new 2012 Chevrolet Sonic earlier this week, in the San Francisco Bay area, we found the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic to be fuel-efficient, comfortable, and in 1.4T General Motors is no longer giving its fuel-efficient small cars short shrift.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 22, 2012

Amidst much gnashing of teeth over sales of the Chevrolet Volt electric car, a couple of bright spots have emerged. First, orders for the 2012 Opel Ampera--the Volt's European sibling--have already reached 7,000, out of a projected total of 10,000 Amperas sold for all of 2012.

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JULY 2, 2010

Chevrolet plans to produce 10,000 Volt extended range electric vehicles by the end of the 2011 calendar year, and an additional 30,000 Volts during the 2012 calendar year, according to Volt Marketing Director Tony DiSalle, who made the announcements during a live video webcast 1 July. Earlier post.).

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JUNE 13, 2012

Just how do you advertise a plug-in car like the 2012 Chevrolet Volt? In the two years since advertising for General Motors’ first plug-in hybrid started, GM has tried a whole bunch of different tactics.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 31, 2012

But a 13-year old car expert in Ontario, Canada is so enthusiastic and knowledgable about cars that he’s helping his local Chevrolet dealership train its staff to be better salespeople. And that includes the 2012.

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DECEMBER 12, 2011

The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco with eAssit ( earlier post ) will be the first model of the new 2013 Malibu lineup to reach dealer showrooms in North America, starting in the first quarter of 2012. The new Malibu is also the quietest Chevrolet yet, according to GM. Malibu Eco with eAssist. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 19, 2011

If you need a plug-in car that is capable of traveling long distances between charges but can’t afford the 300-miles per charge option offered by the 2012 Tesla Model S, the chances are you’re looking at buying a plug-in hybrid.

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JULY 3, 2012

If that sounds like you, the chances are you’ve considered test-driving the 2012 Ford Focus SFE and 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Eco. You want a compact sedan that gives great gas mileage, comes from an American company, and costs less than a hybrid car. But what comes as standard on each car? Which is the better on gas mileage?

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 28, 2012

The 2012 Chevrolet Cruze is the first fully competitive compact sedan Chevy has ever fielded, and in some areas it outshines the perennial class leaders, the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. The base powertrain is a 1.8-liter

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FEBRUARY 14, 2012

The Chevrolet Cruze station wagon, the third variant of Chevrolet’s most-popular car, will make its global premiere at the 82 nd International Geneva Motor Show in March. Chevrolet Cruze station wagon. New and improved engines will be available on the entire Cruze line-up starting summer 2012. Click to enlarge.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

2012 Sonic. The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic with the Ecotec 1.4L The Sonic’s highway fuel economy makes it one of the most fuel-efficient small cars in the market, with fuel economy equivalent to the 2012 Ford Fiesta SFE and on a par with the 2012 Hyundai Accent. Click to enlarge. L/100km), resulting in 33 mpg US (7.1

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JUNE 22, 2012

General Motors is recalling 413,418 Chevrolet Cruzes in the U.S. The recall, which affects 2011 and 2012 model year vehicles, is designed to fix the engine shield to prevent liquids becoming trapped in it, creating a fire risk. to modify the engine shield under the vehicle.

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MARCH 28, 2012

The 2012 Chevrolet Cruze is the first fully competitive compact sedan Chevy has ever fielded, and in some areas it outshines the perennial class leaders, the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. The base powertrain is a 1.8-liter

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JULY 20, 2011

Chevrolet sold 2.35 million vehicles globally in the first six months of 2011, the best half-year performance in Chevrolet’s 100-year history. Chevrolet sold 286,499 more vehicles in the first half of 2011 than the same time period of 2010, a 14% increase year over year. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 29, 2012

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, General Motors’ popular subcompact car, is being recalled to fix a potential fault with the windshield wiper hose.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

After a production shutdown lasting several weeks, the 2012 Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric car is now rolling off the assembly line at GM's Detroit-Hamtramck plant.

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AUGUST 22, 2014

The new Chevrolet Cruze. Shanghai GM officially launched the new generation Chevrolet Cruze midsize performance sedan in Shenzhen. Shanghai GM first introduced the Chevrolet Cruze sedan in 2009. million Cruzes have reached China’s roads, making it one of Chevrolet’s most popular models in the market. Click to enlarge.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2011

The seven-seat show vehicle previews Chevrolet’s latest SUV offering, which will be sold around the world, beginning with Thailand in early 2012. The show vehicle features an all-wheel-drive system and is powered by GM’s new 2.8-liter

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APRIL 20, 2011

Chevrolet Malibu ECO PowerFlow screen. Chevrolet has introduced the 2013 Malibu ECO, its most fuel-efficient midsize sedan yet. Sales of the new Malibu begin with the ECO model in the United States in early 2012. The Malibu LS, LT and LTZ trim level offerings join the ECO in summer 2012. Click to enlarge. Aero efficiency.

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JULY 23, 2012

But when it comes to cars like the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic five-door hatchback, vibrant colors like orange are becoming almost as popular as black, the number one Sonic color choice. According.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 11, 2011

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is the first subcompact car built in the U.S. We'll be driving at least three separate 2012 Sonics within four weeks, so we're seeking your input. What do you want to know about the new 2012 Chevrolet Sonic?

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 28, 2013

General Motors said yesterday it would recall precisely four 2012 Chevrolet Volt range-extended electric cars to fix a potential problem with a brake component that could have safety implications. It just may be the most minimal safety recall in history.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 18, 2012

Normally, we measure gasoline savings in gallons, or barrels of oil, but General Motors has decided to measure the gasoline saved by its Chevrolet Volt Plug-in Hybrid in supertankers. We all know electric and plug-in hybrid cars can help cut down consumption of gasoline, but just how do you measure how much gasoline savings can be made?

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 24, 2011

The 2012 Chevrolet Volt will soon be arriving at Chevrolet dealers nationwide as General Motors makes the plug-in hybrid electric car available to all fifty states before the end of this year. But on year on from the launch of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt, what are the differences between the 2011 and 2012 models?

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic, deemed a subcompact by GM, is a prime example of bracket creep. "Bracket creep" is the phenomenon where each successive generation of a car gets slightly bigger. It's what allowed the Honda Civic to evolve from the 1973 model, which today we'd call a minicar, to the compact it is today.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

The new 2012 Chevrolet Sonic subcompact has managed to crack the magic 40-mpg highway mark, though. It's not always true that the smallest cars get the best gas mileage. In many cases, compact cars get mileage equal to or better mileage than their shorter, stubbier subcompact brethren. Estimates for the version with the 1.4-liter

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DECEMBER 5, 2011

Evatran, a developer of wireless charging systems for electric vehicles ( earlier post ), has signed contracts with six commercial participants to outfit their Chevrolet Volt and Nissan LEAF models with pre-production Plugless Power wireless charging systems. Click to enlarge. Plugless Power is a Level 2 (240V at 30A, 3.3

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JUNE 13, 2012

Ford’s new 3-cylinder 1-liter EcoBoost ( earlier post ), which made its debut in the European Focus, has been named overall International Engine of the Year 2012. liter range extender engine for the Chevrolet Volt and Opel Ampera picked up the award for Green Engine. Earlier post.).

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APRIL 16, 2014

Chevrolet Trax. Chevrolet will add the Trax, a new small SUV, to its US portfolio. Chevrolet Trax was launched in late 2012 in Mexico and Canada as a 2013 model; about 90,000 have been sold in more than 60 global markets. Click to enlarge. Trax is powered by an Ecotec 1.4L

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