According to General Motors’ Vice Chairman Tom Stephens, Chevrolet has plans to launch a family minivan in several global regions very soon. Stephens made comments about the upcoming minivan today while showing analysts GM’s future product plans. Stephens said that GM will base the new minivan on a global compact-car architecture and showed analysts a [...]
General Motors has dropped plans to bring the seven-seater Chevrolet Orlando crossover to the United States and said it will concentrate on existing models for the brand. The decision to cancel plans to bring the Orlando to the United States was made by Mark Reuss, GM”s president for North America. The model, which is based [...]
During a pre-auto show event yesterday in Detroit, GM gave the press a sneak peek of what they can expect at next month’s 2010 Detroit Auto Show. On hand will be the new Chevy Aveo, which will be more of a concept version rather than the final production model that will hit dealerships later next [...]
George McGregor, president of UAW Local 22, said that GM’s plat management told the Michigan local that it has put plans to build a compact Chevrolet and Opel minivan on hold. The program, known internally as the MPV7, is based on the Chevrolet Orlando concept. McGregor said that GM has yet to install any tooling [...]
While issues like HUMMER and its cash troubles still give GM some negative press, GM has come out strong at the 2008 Paris Motor Show bringing with it four significant production cars and two concepts, one of which it will offer in Europe later next year. GM’s car-studded stage includes the production 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, 2011 [...]
Next to the Cruze and the Camaro, Chevrolet will show the new Orlando concept which it says is a ‘clear indication that Chevrolet is considering an expansion to its portfolio with a seven-seat multi-purpose vehicle with a distinctive SUV design.’ According to recent reports, Chevrolet has already killed plans to offer a production version of [...]
The Chevrolet Orlando won’t make its official debut until two weeks from now at the 2008 Paris Motor Show, but GM has already killed plans to build the compact 7-seater for the U.S market. Instead they will bring more small cars to the U.S. from Asia. According to the Wall Street Journal recent agreements from [...]
Earlier this month we saw a new concept from GM called the Chevrolet Orlando. Ready to be unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show next month, the Orlando concept hints at a seven-seater MPV based on the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze. Power for the 5-door Orlando comes from a 2.0L turbo diesel engine that makes 150-hp [...]
Continuing its small-car onslaught, GM will reveal a new concept called the Chevrolet Orlando at the 2008 Paris Motor Show in Oct. The seven-seater is said to be a MPV based on the new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze with SUV design and a large interior. The five-door Chevrolet Orlando has three-rows that can ‘comfortably accommodate up [...]
