September 6, 2010

Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Car details and pics

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Chevrolet revealed the details of their new police car, the Chevrolet Caprice PPV, which will debut in early 2011. Two versions will be available for law enforcement agencies, the Caprice 9C1, a regular police patrol car and the Caprice 9C3 which is a “detective” version. Both versions will be available with a V6 engine, and [...]

World’s greenest fleet at Verizon

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As part of the greening of its fleet, Verizon has purchased 576 Chevrolet Silverado Two-Mode Hybrid full-size pickups that deliver the city fuel economy of a four-cylinder sedan. The unique two-mode Silverado blends an internal combustion engine with battery-powered electric motors to offer customers the advanced technology needed to reduce fuel consumption by up to [...]

Chevrolet Camaro is the best selling sports car in the U.S.

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Consumers made the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro the best-selling sports car in the U.S. for the first full year of sales. From May 2009 to May 2010, Camaro posted 99,872 total sales, outselling its closest competitor by nearly 20,000 vehicles. Camaro continues to bring new customers to Chevrolet dealerships – at home and overseas. In the [...]

Chevrolet provided $24M in car discounts for military families in 2009

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Chevrolet and USAA, a financial services provider for the military community, provided more than 21,000 discounts, for a total value of $24 million, to help U.S. troops and their families purchase a new Chevrolet in 2009. The result contributes to the industry’s best military discount program: the USAA and General Motors joint discount program offers [...]

GM’s 2010 first quarter results are better than expected

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General Motors Company today announced its first quarter 2010 results, marked by revenue of $31.5 billion and operating income of $1.2 billion. Net income attributable to common stockholders was $0.9 billion, resulting in earnings per share on a diluted basis of $1.66. GM’s first quarter adjusted earnings before interest and tax (EBIT) was $1.7 billion, [...]