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Chevrolet Sets New Sales
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Chevrolet continued its
strong growth across Europe, with record sales of 160,732*
vehicles, an 11.2 percent increase over the same period
a year earlier (144,517 vehicles).After 1.33 percent
half-way through 2005, Chevrolet’s record share of the
total European market has now reached 1.42 percent. At
the same time, Chevrolet Europe opened its 2000th sales
outlet. again performed very well, with sales of 44,760
cars and a market share of 4.9 percent in the first six
months of the year. Strong growth was recorded in , where
sales were up 23.3 percent, to 20,487 units in the first
half of 2006. Chevrolet Spain increased sales by 10.6
percent, to 15,028 vehicles. Chevrolet also achieved
outstanding market shares in Greece (2.2 percent), Spain
(1.5 percent) and South East Europe (2.5 percent). With
the launch of Epica and the diesel-powered compact Captiva
SUV, Chevrolet aims to continue its growth offensive
in Europe. Chevrolet sold 29,438 vehicles in June 2006,
and reached a market share of 1.4 percent.
“It is very encouraging to see the growing success of Chevrolet sales around Europe Setting new volume and market share records for both brands in the first half of this year was a real bonus. Chevrolet, one of the top three global automotive brands, is now making its mark in Europe and I expect to see this continue,” said Jonathan Browning, GM Europe Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Aftersales.
In Oman,Chevrolet provides a full range of Sedans and SUVs to cater to all segments and customer profiles. The range starts with Spark which is available in 800 CC and 1000CC versions and has 1.4 L Aveo, 1.6L Optra, 2L Epica, 3.6 /5.7L Lumina and Caprice. The SUV range includes the 4.2 L Trailblazers, 5.3 L Tahoe and Suburban models.
Chevrolet has always represented value for money across the board and today, more than ever, the brand offers a model to suit every pocket and every purpose.Chevrolet cars come with the legendary GM difference which offers among other things benefits like Free repair on materials and workmanship of guaranteed parts for 3 years/60,000 kms (whichever is earlier), Roadside Assistance 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, wherever you are in the Middle East, safety features like safety cages and the ABS –VI anti-lock braking system. Internationally, Chevrolet comes under the banner of General Motors (GM). General Motors enjoys a long and successful heritage of being one of the world’s most premium automotive brands. Known primarily for its muscular design and engineering, GM has an impressive array of vehicles across various segments and is also the brand custodian for niche brands such as Cadillac and Hummer.
OTE Group exclusively
sells General Motors (Chevrolet, Cadillac, Hummer range
of) vehicles in the Sultanate. With the nationwide
network of showrooms and service centres. OTE ensure
that GM customers are never far from getting a large
range and quality after sales service. This has led
to more and more customers joining the GM family in
Oman.
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