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The U.S. Chevrolet has announced its 2011 net sales in Europe. They can see how the auto companies reached a record 517,800 units registered in that year, marking an increase of 8.5% compared to 2010. At the same time, it has also reached a record market share of 2.61% across the continent.
On the other hand, from Chevrolet have indicated that they have been able to maintain its leading position of foreign brands in Russia, increasing market share in this market to 6.39%. Also in Central and Western Europe Chevrolet won the largest share of the total market history of vehicles, at 1.24%, also recording increases in 20 markets and increased market share at 16.
In 2011 it achieved record market shares in seven countries, fighting in several of them also historical records of sales volume. These markets include Austria France, Germany, Poland, Serbia, Slovenia and Turkey.
In the words of the President and CEO of Chevrolet Europe, Susan Docherty, “With our entire line of models at dealers across Europe, 2012 represents an excellent opportunity for further growth”. And is that during the 2011 Chevrolet launched seven new models in 2011, expanding its line to cover more than 50% of the market segments
The Spark was the best-selling Chevrolet model in Europe, covering 5.5% of the small car segment with sales of 66,400 units. For its part, the Aveo sold 51,000 units and the Chevrolet Cruze achieved sales of 39,400 vehicles. The latter again led its segment in several European markets, becoming Chevrolet’s best-selling model worldwide, with over one million units sold since its launch in 2009.
Meanwhile, the Chevrolet Captiva and Orlando reached sales of 24,300 and 20,600 units in 2011, respectively, the Camaro mintra reach 600 registrations in Europe, 40% in France.
By 2012, the originally planned launch of the Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon, covering another important market segment in Central and Western Europe.
The Chevrolet Sonic 2012 is a car that has many qualities, the main so far was his starting price under $ 15,000, with a 1.4-liter engine along with a turbo that gives 138 hp, which together with its 6-speed transmission, allow you to have a consumption of 40 mpg.
Well, now we have a quality that for many will be even more important that your engine and consumption, and safety.
According to recent tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, the structure and security systems 2012 Chevrolet Sonic has enabled also receive the Top Safety Pick after receiving the highest rating in frontal crash test, side, and rear and of roof.
Recall also that to get that reference, the cars must be equipped with standard stability control. In the case of Sonic 2012 Chevrolet found StabiliTrak.
The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is a very complete car in its segment.