The Freedom adopts a classic boxy exterior design with highly recognizable four-leaf clover-styled headlights and contains more than 80% of high-strength steel in its body. The model measures 4,706mm long, 1,967mm wide, and 1,845mm high, with a wheelbase of 2,810mm. The 1.5TD variants and the 2.0TD Traverse variant have a front-engine FWD layout, while the 2.0TD XWD Conquer variant has a front-engine XWD (automatic intelligent 4WD) layout that co...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/18

Syensqo, Belgium provides specialty plastic for busbar cable support bracket of Cadillac CELESTIQ On November 26, Syensqo announced that it has won the Safety category at the 2024 SPE Innovation Awards North America. The award-winning part is an advanced busbar cable support bracket, utilized in the 2025 Cadillac CELESTIQ. The bracket, injection molded by Grand Traverse Plastics, is engineered to prevent thermal runaway and high-voltage arcing by...

News  Updated at: 2024/12/05

General Motors unveils upgraded Chevrolet Traverse SUV for the Middle East On October 24, General Motors announced the upcoming launch of the all-new Chevrolet Traverse SUV in the Middle East region, which will include the new Traverse LT and the First-Ever Traverse Z71. The upgraded Traverse is powered by an all-new 2.5L turbocharged engine with an eight-speed automatic transmission, delivering an estimated 328 hp of power output and 442 Nm of t...

News  Updated at: 2024/10/25

ll. In 2014, the company recalled more than 1.3 million midsize SUVs because a flexible steel cable that connects the seat belts to the front outside seats could fail over time and not hold people in a crash. Dealers were to replace the lap belt pretensioners. The recall covered 2009-2014 Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia and Saturn Outlook SUVs. But in 2019, the agency opened an investigation after getting four complaints that seat b...

News  Updated at: 2024/09/04

d and third place in the Premium Car category. Premium category winners included:•    Audi A5-Lear Corp.•    Porsche Cayenne- Forvia Mass Market category winners included:•    Kia Forte-Hyundai Transys•    Kia K5- Adient•    Subaru Forester- NHK Spring Co. Ltd.•    Chevrolet Traverse- Bridgewater Industries LLC•    Ram 1500-Bridgewater Industries LLC  Overall, the headrest remains one of the top problems for a fifth c...

News  Updated at: 2024/08/27

, it will supply headlamps and bodyshells for Peugeot 2008 as well as un-named EV produced in Mexico.  It won business for front-end modules for Mercedes Benz EQA and EQB as well as Skoda Scala models. Major OEM awarded OPmobility business for fuel systems for Porsche 911, Nissan Armada, Chevrolet Traverse, GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave, and Cadillac XT models. (Based on OPmobility investor presentation for H1, 2024 dated July 23, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/24

V and now Optiq for the North American market” commented Francisco Garza, president, and CEO of General Motors Mexico. During the second half of the year, 9 new models are expected for Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, including Buick Enclave 2025, Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban, Chevrolet Traverse 2024, Blazer EV, Cadillac Optiq, Hummer pickup and SUV, and Brightdrop Zevo 400.  (Multiple sources on July 3, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/07/08

y•    Compact car: Kia Forte•    Premium sporty car: Lexus LC•    Compact premium car: Lexus IS•    Upper midsize premium car: Genesis G80•    Small SUV: Ford Bronco Sport•    Small premium SUV: Lexus UX•    Midsize SUV: Nissan Murano•    Upper midsize SUV: Chevrolet Traverse•    Midsize premium SUV: Cadillac XT5•    Upper midsize premium SUV: Cadillac XT6•    Compact SUV: Chevrolet Equinox•    Comp...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/28

hip assembly plant in Michigan. As inventory grows, GMC will begin to put paid marketing efforts behind the Acadia, according to Rebecca Sparling, marketing manager for the Acadia. With its redesign for 2024, the three-row Acadia returns to the larger footprint it formerly shared with the Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave, also currently built at the Lansing Delta Township plant, offering the same increased legroom and storage space than the o...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/15

is now scheduled to begin production at the end of June at the GM Lansing Delta Township plant in Michigan. The three-row crossover, announced in detail in April, is slightly longer, wider, and taller than the second-generation Enclave. The 2025 Enclave shares the GM C1 platform with the Chevrolet Traverse, also built at Lansing Delta Township plant, and upcoming GMC Acadia. (Buick release and other sources on June 6, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/08

Continental’s CrossContact LX 20 tires equipped on 2024 Chevrolet Traverse Continental AG (Continental) announced that it has supplied its CrossContact LX 20 tires to the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse model in sizes 275/45 R22 108 V and 255/55 R20 107 H as original equipment. The tires have been developed to provide good handling qualities on and off-road and offer short braking distances on dry and wet roads. These tires feature low rolling resistan...

News  Updated at: 2024/06/07

dealers in first half 2024.•    The first Chevrolet Silverado EV designed for retail customers, the top-of-the-line Silverado EV RST, is expected to begin deliveries in the coming months. •    The 2024 GMC Sierra EV goes on sale in summer 2024. Coming ICE models include the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse and 2024 GMC Acadia in Q2, and the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox in mid-2024. (GM releases on April 2, 2024) 1 / 2...

News  Updated at: 2024/04/03

Chevrolet Traverse Limited production restarts at Lansing Delta Township Plant On February 26, employees returned to resume production at the GM Lansing Delta Township plant in Michigan. Though GM did not reveal specifics regarding the supply chain issue that idled the plant the week before, it said that the situation had been resolved. While the Delta Township plant handles production of the Chevrolet Traverse, the Buick Enclave, and the all-new...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/28

will pause production due to a temporary supply-chain issue on February 23 and will restart as soon as possible", affecting 2,300 employees on two shifts. No other GM plants currently are down because of supply problems, a GM spokesperson said.  Lansing Delta Township Assembly builds the Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave three-row crossovers. Chevrolet has redesigned the Traverse for 2024, though production has not yet started. Buick has teas...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/27

Parent corporation with most model-level awards is Toyota Motor Corporation with nine: Lexus ES, Lexus IS, Lexus NX, Lexus RX, Toyota 4Runner, Toyota Camry, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Tacoma and Toyota Tundra.  General Motors received four segment awards for Buick Encore, Chevrolet Equinox, Chevrolet Traverse and Chevrolet Tahoe, while BMW AG received two segment awards for BMW X1 and BMW X6. The most problematic vehicle category was infotainment (...

News  Updated at: 2024/02/10

4, GM believes the U.S. economy, the job market and auto sales will continue to be resilient, and expects industry sales of about 16 million units with the mix of EVs continuing to grow. In 2024, GM plans to maximize opportunities with its ICE portfolio, including new models like the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse and 2025 Chevrolet Equinox. CEO Mary Barra said GM would continue to focus on EVs, but that hybrids would play a role in helping GM meet tigh...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/31

g with Front Pedestrian and Bicyclist Braking, Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning, Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, and Rear Park Assist. With the new redesign, now every Chevrolet crossover and SUV, including Trax, Trailblazer, Blazer and the 2024 Traverse, is new or has been refreshed in the last two years. (Chevrolet press release on January 23, 2024)...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/24

he Cadillac LYRIQ; Chevrolet Silverado EV and Blazer EV; and GMC HUMMER EV New EV launches for 2024 include the Cadillac Escalade IQ/IQL, Celestiq, and Optiq; and Chevrolet Equinox EV models. New or redesigned ICE models launching in 2024 include the Buick Envision; Cadillac CT5; Chevrolet Equinox, Traverse, Tahoe, and Suburban; and GMC Acadia and Yukon.   (GM press releases on January 3, 2024) 1 / 2...

News  Updated at: 2024/01/04

out of a total of approximately 146,000 members across all of the Big 3. Also, there are not any plans to add Stellantis plants to the strike action, although this could certainly change pending the progress of bargaining talks. GM’s Delta Township plant assembles the Buick Enclave and Chevrolet Traverse. A neighboring stamping plant is currently not part of the strike, as it produces components for other plants, including Oshawa, Lansing Gran...

News  Updated at: 2023/09/30

GM to add 3rd shift, expand SUV production at Lansing Delta Township plant On July 17, Chevrolet vice president Scott Bell said that the company will be adding a third shift at its Lansing Delta Township Assembly plant in 2024, making it the first time it will run on three shifts since 2017. GM builds the current generation Chevrolet Traverse and Buick Enclave at the Lansing Delta facility, which currently employs about 2,800 people.. In early ...

News  Updated at: 2023/07/19