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Manufacturer Spotlight: Chevrolet

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Where we stand: November 2010 As the highest selling brand for General Motors (GM), Chevrolet (or Chevy for short) has enjoyed most of its success on its home turf of the USA. However, in 2005, all GM Daewoo models were rebranded as Chevrolet in Europe and the name has gradually become more relevant worldwide. However, [.].

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European release date of Chevrolet Spark revealed

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The Chevrolet Volt may grab most of the headlines, but General Motors has other exciting products ready to enter dealerships in 2010. From the first quarter of the new-year, GM Europe will launch the Chevrolet Spark, an all-new mini-car. per cent in 2008 and less than five per cent in 2005. and 1.2litres.

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The 60,000 Volt Question

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That would make the Volt its best selling high mileage car behind the Chevrolet Aveo. Sales tripled the following year and topped 60,000 for the first time in 2005. a Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey, company that monitors the industry. What's New Sign the On Line Petition News Summary I HOME.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", See our frequent comments at our news archive. todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet." Newsweek ).

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Who is winning the green car race? The Green Piece

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General Motors: Having been universally panned for its disregard of the EV1 and failing to get off the ground with a group of comparatively unsuccessful hybrids, the new GM is aiming to hit back with the Chevrolet Volt (see article ) – arguably the most eagerly anticipated green car in North America. Faye Sunderland.