Chevrolet sold 3 lakh units of cars in India

Chevrolet, a brand name of General Motors India, has sold over 3 lakh cars in India since it's debut in the country in the year 2003. The Chevrolet brand vehicles include Beat, Spark, Cruze, Aveo, Tavera and Captiva. GM India recorded highest ever monthly sales of 11,330 units in March 2010, Chevrolet Beat and Chevrolet Spark (both small cars) contributed a major part of its sales, according to a statement released by the company.

GMI Vice-President P Balendran said,It gives us immense pleasure to see such overwhelming response to the Chevrolet brand that continues to register record sales month after month consistently.

In 1994, General Motors allied with Hindustan Motors which was a 50:50 JV and it was completely taken over by the parent firm in 1999. Another joint venture took place in December 2009 between General Motors and Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC)- its Chinese partner. The company had invested aggressively on its Halol facility in Gujarat to produce light commercial vehicles from SAIC's stable.

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