Chevrolet (Chinese car brand)

Chevrolet S-10

Chevrolet blazer

Chevrolet Cavalier

Chevrolet Cruze

Chevrolet Lova

Chevrolet Lova RV

Chevrolet Malibu

Chevrolet Monza

Chevrolet Orlando

Chevrolet Sail

Chevrolet is a car brand from the People's Republic of China .

Brand history

Jinbei-GM Automotive from Shenyang , a joint venture between Jinbei Automobile and General Motors , began producing automobiles in 1992 , which were sold under this internationally used brand. After a few changes of ownership and name changes, Chevrolet production at this company ended in 2004. It still exists today as Shanghai GM (Shenyang) Norsom Motors, but is only described as a parts manufacturer in the SAIC Motor Group's annual notices that have been available since 2011 .

SAIC General Motors from Shanghai has been using this brand for passenger cars since 2003 . General Motors continues to own the trademark rights to Chevrolet .

vehicles

The S-10 pick-up and the Blazer SUV were created between 1992 and 2004 .

The first model of recent times was the Spark , which was based on the Daewoo Matiz . GM Korea supplied the parts. In 2005 the Sail was added, which replaced the Buick Sail , which was identical in construction . With its notchback it differed from the Opel Corsa B on which it was based. The 2010 version was a Chinese in-house development.

Approvals in China have been passed down for the following models from Chinese production:

• Aveo (2005-2016)
• Blazer (since March 2020)
• Captiva (2012-2017) is similar to the Opel Antara
• Cavalier (since September 2016) based on Cruze
• Cruze (2009-2020) similar to Opel Astra
• Epica
• Equinox (since April 2017) based on Buick Envision
• Lova (2006–2012) Successor and predecessor of the Sail
• Lova RV (2015-2019) Lova station wagon
• Malibu (since 2012)
• Menlo (since February 2020) is similar to the Buick Velite 6
• Monza (since March 2019)
• Onix (since April 2019)
• Orlando (since September 2018)
• Sail (since 2005) initially based on the Opel Corsa B.
• Spark (2003-2012)
• Tracker (since June 2019) is similar to the Buick Encore
• Trailblazer (since September 2019) is similar to the Buick Encore GX
• Trax (2014–2019) is similar to Opel Mokka A

Registration numbers in China

Below are the registration numbers for this brand in China.

year	Car production figures
2003	52.189
2004	67,981
2005	106.354
2006	142,891
2007	191.116
2008	203,606
2009	325.175
2010	541.231
2011	622.743
2012	704,541
2013	714.743
2014	767.001
2015	636.518
2016	538.671
2017	603.137
2018	673.376
2019	516.087

Web links

Commons : Chevrolet  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Brand website (Chinese)
• Manufacturer's website (Chinese)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Eligiusz Mazur: 2005 · 2006. One of the largest car directories in the world. World of Cars. Worldwide catalog. Encyclopedia of today's car industry. ( online ; English)
2. ^ ^{A b c} Erik van Ingen Schenau: Catalog of the present Chinese motor production. ( Memento of March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Edition 2008. (English)
3. ↑ Annual Report 2011 of the Group (accessed August 1, 2020)
4. ↑ Chevrolet Aveo China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
5. ↑ Three-Row Chevrolet Blazer Pre-Orders Start In China (accessed August 2, 2020)
6. ↑ Chevrolet Captiva China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
7. ↑ Chevrolet Cavalier China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
8. ↑ Chevrolet Cruze China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
9. ↑ ^{a b} Chevrolet China Sales Figures (English, accessed August 1, 2020)
10. ↑ Chevrolet Equinox China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
11. ↑ Chevrolet Lova China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
12. ↑ Chevrolet Lola RV China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
13. ↑ Chevrolet Malibu China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
14. ↑ Chevrolet starts selling Menlo EV in China (accessed August 2, 2020)
15. ↑ Chevrolet Monza China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
16. ↑ All-New Chevrolet Onix Redline Launches In China (accessed August 2, 2020)
17. ↑ Chevrolet Orlando China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
18. ↑ Chevrolet Sail China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
19. ↑ Chevrolet Spark China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
20. ↑ Chevrolet Tracker China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
21. ↑ Chevrolet Trailblazer China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)
22. ↑ Chevrolet Trax China Sales Figures (accessed August 1, 2020)

Remarks

1. ↑ Initially marketed as the Buick Sail .