GM Gamma platform

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Chevrolet Aveo / Sonic, example of a small car on the gamma platform

Gamma is the front-wheel drive small car - platform of General Motors . It was first used in 2000 in the Opel Corsa C. During the cooperation including GM's equity stake in Fiat in 2002, the platform was also used for Fiat models.

Gamma / GM4300

The first version of the platform was released in autumn 2000 with the introduction of the Opel Corsa C and is the successor to the GM4200 platform , which was used in previous Corsa models from Opel Germany. The wheelbase has been increased from 2465 mm to 2491 mm compared to the GM4200.

Vehicles on this platform:

Gamma II

2013 Chevrolet Trax, small SUV based on the new Gamma platform

GM Korea has assumed responsibility for developing the Global Small Vehicle (GSV) architecture from GM. This architecture is used by GM for all small cars. While the first Gamma platform was developed by Opel in Germany, the successor was developed by GM Korea, the former GM Daewoo.

Vehicles with this platform are assembled in the United States , Indonesia , Ecuador , Brazil , Germany , Colombia , Spain , India , South Korea , Mexico , Thailand , Venezuela , Uzbekistan , Vietnam , China and Russia .

Current and announced vehicles based on the Gamma II platform:

Gamma II concept vehicles:

Gamma G2XX

The next version of GM's Gamma platform will be used to build the next Chevrolet Aveo and Sonic as well as the Bolt EV.

Individual evidence

  1. Autoweek.com. Retrieved April 3, 2018 .
  2. Autoweek.com. Retrieved April 3, 2018 .
  3. ^ Paris auto show review .
  4. ^ GM Inside News .
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  6. CHEVROLET Cobalt specs - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 . In: autoevolution . ( autoevolution.com [accessed April 2, 2018]).
  7. Chevrolet Trax - A Mini SUV Based On The GM Gamma II Platform . In: Sports Today . July 8, 2013. Retrieved August 28, 2013.
  8. a b http://gmauthority.com/blog/2014/11/get-a-sneak-peak-at-the-2015-opel-karl-with-this-rendering/
  9. Chevy Bolt EV Specifications . MECF. Retrieved February 24, 2015.