{"id":4906,"date":"2008-12-16T12:04:39","date_gmt":"2008-12-16T06:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/?p=4906"},"modified":"2008-12-16T12:04:39","modified_gmt":"2008-12-16T06:34:39","slug":"gm-to-launch-its-used-car-business-chevrolet-ok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/gm-to-launch-its-used-car-business-chevrolet-ok\/","title":{"rendered":"GM to launch its used car business Chevrolet OK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Chevrolet OK<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>General Motors India will roll out its used-car retail initiative named &#8220;Chevrolet OK&#8221; next year. With &#8220;Chevrolet OK&#8221; GM also joins the used car business race after realising the fact, organised used-car market in India has grown by over 30% this year.  Under the name \u2018Chevrolet OK\u2019, GM will initially open 10 outlets as part of existing Chevrolet dealers in metros like Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>CNG and LPG spark and aveo<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The company will also be launching LPG version of its small car Spark and CNG version of its sedan Aveo in April and June 2009, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>GM India president and MD Karl Slym said, \u201cWe will provide customers with certified used-cars guaranteed by Chevrolet. The cars will undergo a 110 point check-up and certification.\u201d He added that the Chevrolet OK, which will deal only in GM\u2019s cars, will be rolled out next month as part of a pilot test.  \u201cThe results should be out by the first half of 2009, after which we will decide expansion plans for Chevrolet OK.\u201d Mr.Slym said.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Optra CNG<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>GM is also test running six of its different vehicles on bio-diesel. The company already retails a CNG-version of its sedan Optra in select cities. \u201cThe tests will be over by the beginning of next year after which we will take a call on it. Fuel economy is the most urgent requirement today and we are looking at launching a range of cars with alternate fuel options.\u201dadded Mr Slym.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chevrolet OK General Motors India will roll out its used-car retail initiative named &#8220;Chevrolet OK&#8221; next year. With &#8220;Chevrolet OK&#8221; GM also joins the used car business race after realising the fact, organised used-car market in India has grown by over 30% this year. Under the name \u2018Chevrolet OK\u2019, GM will initially open 10 outlets &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/gm-to-launch-its-used-car-business-chevrolet-ok\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;GM to launch its used car business Chevrolet OK&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[19,559],"tags":[271,2038,239,44,283,186,42,43,282,2037,229,51,392],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4906"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4906"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4908,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4906\/revisions\/4908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.vicky.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}