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GM Shows Picture of New Chevrolet Agile for Mercosur Market

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General Motors provided an image of the new Chevrolet Agile, a small car designed in Brazil and due to launch in that market in October. Tags: Brief. The 2010 Agile. Click to enlarge. The Agile is the first model of the Viva family; Project Viva represents a US$400 million investment by GM un Brazil and Argentina.

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GM Unveils Chevrolet Aveo RS Show Car

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GM unveiled the Chevrolet Aveo RS show car that will debut next week at the 2010 North American International Auto Show. Longer, wider and more spacious than the current production Aveo, the Aveo RS showcases an upscale design, and presages the introduction of the new Aveo in 2011. Jim Campbell, Chevrolet general manager.

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Chevrolet Launches Social Network for the Volt

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Chevrolet has launched a new social network designed for conversation and dialogue about the Chevy Volt and electric vehicles: www.chevroletvoltage.com. Tags: Brief. The site features videos and news and also contains an interactive forums section.

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Chevrolet Cruze Eco achieves EPA-rated 42 mpg on highway

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The non-hybrid 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco delivers an EPA-estimated 42 mpg on the highway (manual transmission models), with city fuel economy of 28 mpg. The engine also features premium design elements that give it smoothness and durability while also contributing to the Cruze Eco’s lower curb weight. Chevrolet Cruze Eco.

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4,400 Chevrolet Volt Owners to be Eligible for Free Home 240V Charging Stations

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GM announced that the first buyers of the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended-range capability will be eligible for one of 4,400 free home charging stations. At the time of purchase, Volt buyers will receive a portable 120-volt charge cord, and will have the option of installing a 240-volt charge station available from Chevrolet.

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Variable Displacement Oil Pump in Chevrolet Cruze Aids Fuel Conservation

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The variable displacement oil pump in the engine of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze delivers the precise amount of oil needed during all driving conditions. It’s a simple, durable, maintenance-free design that we have used in our transmissions for years and more recently in our hybrid vehicles. turbo engine. Click to enlarge. The Ecotec 1.4L

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Chevrolet Volt Battery Pack Carries Standard Eight-Year, 100,000-Mile Warranty

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The Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle will provide customers with a standard, eight-year/100,000-mile (161,000 km) warranty on its lithium-ion battery pack. The Chevrolet Volt’s batteries have exceeded our performance targets and are ready to hit the road. Cell design and chemistry for performance and efficiency.

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