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GM preparing to launch 2 more EREVs and a PHEV

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GM plans to launch a new hatchback and a multi-purpose vehicle—essentially a small minivan—likely in 2012 and 2013, Akerson told reporters.The automaker also will likely launch a plug-in hybrid version of the Cadillac SRX crossover, he said.

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GM Sets New June, First Half Sales Records in China; China First Half Sales Outpace US

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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% GM China sales for 1H2010 thus outpaced US sales by almost 12%. Shanghai GM’s sales in June rose 18.9% from June 2009.

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GM and JVs Set New May Sales Mark in China

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With sales of its Chevrolet lineup jumping 103.6%, sales of its Cadillac products growing 98.1% Demand for its Wuling products surpassed 100,000 units for the fourth month this year. Its most popular model remained the Wuling Sunshine minivan, which generated sales of 56,989 units. China results. from May 2009.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

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LiveWire motorcycles are not really Harleys, the thought goes, although they will share engineering, production facilities, a supply chain and global logistics. All of this made me think about of the differences in the way companies are introducing EVs into their product portfolios. Next up will be the ID.Buzz electric minivan.

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LA show displays green car ‘glimpse into the future’

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The show, based at the Los Angeles Convention Center will host more than 30 significant world and North American debuts and feature more than 900 vehicles from sports cars and sedans to crossovers and minivans. Cadillac Escalade Platinum Hybrid. More importantly, will feature more than 50 of the newest hybrids and alternative.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service by Sam Abuelsamid on Apr 22nd 2009 at 10:05AM Chrysler U.S. Apr 22, 2009 - Chrysler invented the minivan 25 years ago. Postal Service. Postal Service for mail delivery.

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GM sales in China up 28.8% in 2010 to 2.35M units; new record in its largest market

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“ Over the next 12 months, GM will continue to grow our presence in China through the introduction of cutting-edge products like the Chevrolet Volt and the start of sale of the Baojun passenger car brand. Cadillac had record sales of 17,366 vehicles in 2010. Rong Guang minivan sales were strong as well, totaling 335,952 units.

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