General Motors inked MoU with Reva Electric Car Company last year for electric variant of Chevrolet Spark. As per the speculations the project is already running for the new Chevrolet Spark and it will hit Indian roads by October 2010. Lots of people have shown their interest in the electric version of Chevrolet Spark which was recently unveiled at the 2010 Indian Auto Expo by General Motors. This announcement will surely bring plenty of cheer to electric car fans. This will surely gives a new platform to Chevrolet cars market in India.
General Motors India MD and CEO Karl Slym said "We are pleased to join hands with REVA to bring affordable small car platform based electric vehicles to the market in line with government objectives to reduce fossil fuel dependence. We are going to be working closely with the Central and State Governments in India to develop infrastructure for electric vehicle charging and providing specific financial benefits to consumers, who make the choice to adopt an environment-friendly mode of personal transport."
General Motors is also planning to export Chevrolet Spark Electric model to overseas market where Chevrolet Spark currently manufacturing facility available. In overseas market where Chevrolet Spark is being manufactured, General Motors will set up a JV with Reva Electric to set up electric vehicle plants.
The Reva Electric car company has launched two electric car models - the Reva NXR and the NXG – at the recently concluded Frankfurt Motor Show 2009 too much acclaim. Prior to the Frankfurt Motor show, it was revealed that the two companies had decided to work together to produce an electric version of the Chevrolet Spark.
Chevrolet Spark Electric Car Price in India:
The Chevrolet Spark Electric will come with a incredible price tag of 7 Lakh Rs. It will cost at almost double price than its current petrol model. As the small car market is booming and the new car like Chevrolet Spark Electric is coming will surely give General Motors a boost in sales.
General Motors India MD and CEO Karl Slym said "We are pleased to join hands with REVA to bring affordable small car platform based electric vehicles to the market in line with government objectives to reduce fossil fuel dependence. We are going to be working closely with the Central and State Governments in India to develop infrastructure for electric vehicle charging and providing specific financial benefits to consumers, who make the choice to adopt an environment-friendly mode of personal transport."
General Motors is also planning to export Chevrolet Spark Electric model to overseas market where Chevrolet Spark currently manufacturing facility available. In overseas market where Chevrolet Spark is being manufactured, General Motors will set up a JV with Reva Electric to set up electric vehicle plants.
The Reva Electric car company has launched two electric car models - the Reva NXR and the NXG – at the recently concluded Frankfurt Motor Show 2009 too much acclaim. Prior to the Frankfurt Motor show, it was revealed that the two companies had decided to work together to produce an electric version of the Chevrolet Spark.
Chevrolet Spark Electric Car Price in India:
The Chevrolet Spark Electric will come with a incredible price tag of 7 Lakh Rs. It will cost at almost double price than its current petrol model. As the small car market is booming and the new car like Chevrolet Spark Electric is coming will surely give General Motors a boost in sales.
Chevrolet Spark Electric Car Photos: