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...GM has delayed plans to build electric versions of its Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra trucks....
...GM will delay building electrified versions of its Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pick-up trucks at a Michigan plant until 2025, instead of next year....
...Rival GM plans to follow the GMC Hummer, which revives the name of the archetypal early 2000s gas-guzzler, with an electric version of the Chevrolet Silverado....
...GMC is the company’s premium truck and SUV brand. Its line-up includes the full-size Sierra truck and large Yukon SUVs....
...Among them will be a new version of the Town and Country minivan from Fiat Chrysler and a big SUV from GM’s GMC premium truck brand....
...Ford is especially dependent on its F-series pickup trucks, while General Motors does disproportionately well out of its GMC pickups and sports utility vehicles....
...Elsewhere, GM is introducing a diesel version of the Chevrolet Colorado mid-sized pick-up truck in Thailand, a market long dominated by Toyota....
...That would be like General Motors conjuring up its entire North American sales – all the Chevrolets, Cadillacs, Buicks and GMC trucks – from nothing, in the space of just a year....
...GM’s July sales included a 25 per cent advance for its four remaining brands, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC....
...It shed four lossmaking brands including Hummer and Saturn but held on to Buick and GMC, its truck brand, for dubious reasons....
...GM said on Tuesday that the incentives were concentrated on pick-up trucks. Both GM and Ford are stepping up production....
...Sloan was, as Ingrassia says, “low-key, methodical and prudent” and shaped GM into a portfolio of car brands, including Oldsmobile, Cadillac and Buick, intended to serve “every purse and purpose” in the...
...Susan Docherty, GM’s vice president of US sales, noted that she was pleased with consumer interest in its launch vehicles and said that sales of its Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac brands picked up in...
...GMC is a venerable truck brand but it overlaps heavily with Chevrolet, which sold 72,000 trucks, vans and sport utility vehicles in May compared with GMC’s 24,000....
...range of light trucks....
...But GM and Ford let their family-car lines stagnate, to the point that GM had to retire its venerable Oldsmobile division, whose image had become hopelessly outdated....
...Ford's F-Series, General Motors' Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra, and the Dodge Ram, made by DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler division, made up 88 per cent of October sales....
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