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TRANSFORMING TRANSPORTATION

AT GM

Matt Rudnick Global Manager of Fuel Economy &

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Extended Range Electric Vehicles

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Chevrolet

Volt

Electric Vehicles

Chevrolet Bolt EV

• A long-range, affordable EV for the masses

• Estimated 200+ mile range

• $30,000 after federal incentives

• 50 state availability

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Chevrolet Spark EV

• Best in segment torque rivaling many sports cars

• 82 miles of range (119 MPGe)

• California, Oregon, Maryland and Canada

Hybrid Electric Vehicles

Malibu Hybrid

• Shares elements with Volt propulsion

• 1.8L 4-cylinder along with two-motor drive unit

• Up to 55 mph on electricity

47/46/46 mpg

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eAssist Technology

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Buick LaCrosse

GMC Sierra

Buick Regal

Chevrolet Silverado

Customer-Driven Solutions

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32 models achieving 30 mpg or better

9 models achieving 40 mpg or better

Fuel Efficiency

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Hybrid-like fuel economy without the hybrid price

Best fuel economy in the compact segment

42 MPG Highway

Mid-size Trucks

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Best-in-Class Power & Technology

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Two gasoline engines and the new 2.8L Duramax® Diesel

200 HP 2.5L I-4 305 HP 3.6L V6 181 HP 2.8L Turbo-Diesel

Focused Lightweighting Advanced Powertrain Technologies

Optimized Components and Systems Aerodynamic Refinement

GM’S EFFICIENT FUNDAMENTALS

Efficient Fundamentals

Fuel-saving features

•Active fuel management

•Turbocharging

•Advanced transmissions

Stop/Start technology

Customer-focused tech with mainstream application

Downsized turbo engines

From 4 to 3 cylinders, and from 6 to 4 cylinders

Reduced mass and sleek aero

Effective use of aluminum

The Path Forward for Fuel-Efficient Technologies

* Info from EPA’s greenhouse gas equivalencies calculator

passenger vehicles driven for one year

miles driven by an

average passenger vehicle

OR

gallons of gasoline consumed

OR

propane cylinders used for home barbeques

tree seedlings

grown for 10 years

C02 EMISSIONS FROM

CARBON SEQUESTERED

BY

GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

FROM

137,000 METRIC TONS* CARBON DIOXIDE EQUIVALENT:

LIGHTER VEHICLES WITH MORE EFFICIENCY

Chevrolet Malibu Lighter by 300 lbs.

Chevrolet Camaro Lighter by almost 400 lbs.

Chevrolet Volt Lighter by almost 250 lbs.

Chevrolet Cruze Lighter by almost 250 lbs.

GMC Acadia (2017) Lighter by 700 lbs.

Buick LaCrosse Lighter by 300 lbs.

Buick LaCrosse (2017) Lighter by 300 lbs.

THANK YOU!