Chevrolet to Debut Spark EV Plug-in Electric at LA Auto Show
DETROIT - GM plans to show the new Chevrolet Spark and 12 other new or redesigned models at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show.

GM plans to show the new Spark EV and 13 other models at the LA Auto Show.

GM plans to show the new Spark EV and 13 other models at the LA Auto Show.
DETROIT – General Motors’ Chevrolet brand plans to unveil a plug-in electric version of its Spark subcompact at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show in late November. The automaker said this new model is one of 13 new or redesigned vehicles it plans to launch in 2013. Beyond new vehicles, GM plans to show an advanced version of its MyLink technology, which will be available in the all-new 2014 Impala full-size sedan.
In addition to the Spark EV, other Chevrolet vehicles GM plans to display at the LA Auto Show include the all-new Impala, the Malibu Turbo mid-size sedan, the Sonic RS small car, the Traverse full-size crossover, and the "Hot Wheels Edition" of the Camaro.
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