Chevrolet DNA to be focus of GM India’s Auto Expo display

Chevrolet will introduce new-generation carline and design DNA

Autocar Professional BureauBy Autocar Professional Bureau calendar 15 Jan 2016 Views icon5070 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp

General Motors India will use the Auto Expo 2016platform to showcase the Chevrolet brand’s new design DNA. On February 3, the carmaker will reveal two new concept vehicles at the Chevrolet Pavilion in Hall #5 at the India Expo Mart, Noida. The company released a teaser image of a concept vehicle as under. 

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Kaher Kazem, president and managing director of GM India, said: “Visitors to the 2016 Auto Expo will see a completely new Chevrolet. Our presence at this year’s event will be highlighted by some Chevrolet product reveals that will mirror the aspirations of Indian consumers and compete in the most vital segments of the Indian vehicle market.”

Chevrolet will also have on display showstoppers such as the Corvette and Camaro sports cars, Chevrolet Colorado pick-up as well as the recently-launched Trailblazer and the new Cruze with styling and feature upgrades. Spin, which is slated to be launched in 2017, will also be on display.

In July 2015, GM had announced a US$ 1 billion new investment and plans to roll out 10 new Chevrolet models till the year 2020. The Trailblazer SUV, launched in October last year, was the first of these models and is to be followed by the Spin MPV early next year.

At the time, GM International president Stefan Jacoby had said: “The new global vehicle family will have several different body styles designed to meet the expectations of the Indian consumer.  The vehicles will be manufactured and sold in India and feature striking styling that has never been seen here before. They will also be exported worldwide. With this investment, our aim is to double our market share in India by 2020.”

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