General Motors India unveiled the all new Chevrolet Cruze diesel model in Chandigarh. The car will be available in two variants - LT & LTZ. With the launch of this model, it expects that by the end of this year, it would be able to achieve a growth of 11-12 per cent over the previous year.
"Chevrolet has become a driving force in India’s vehicle market," said Ankush Arora, Vice President - VSSM, GM India. He added, " To enhance the customer experience, we have further expanded our network. As on today, GM India has 195 sales points and 198 authorised service outlets across the country. We intend to take it to 250 sales points and an equal number of authorized service outlets by the close of this financial year. In addition, we have also set up 4 parts distribution centres at Talegaon, Halol, Chennai and Delhi to ensure easy availability of parts."
General Motors India is a wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors Company and has two state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities at Halol in Gujarat and Talegaon in Maharashtra.
At present, the Halol and Talegaon facilities together have a capacity of 225,000 units a year. The company is setting up a new line with a 160,000-unit per year capacity at Talegaon to manufacture petrol and diesel engines, which will go on stream by the end of next year, he added.
