| General Motors Corporation (GM) will have
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| | As a hybrid model, the 2008 Chevrolet
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| a large participation at the upcoming
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| | Tahoe Hybrid and 2008 GMC Yukon also come
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| 2007 State Fair of Texas on September 28
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| | with a battery package and can travel
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| to October 21. The Detroit-based
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| | solely on electric power with a maximum
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| automaker will make the event as the
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| | speed of 30 mph. Running on electric
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| stage for the public debut of the all new
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| | propulsion reduces fuel consumption for
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| 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid and 2008 GMC
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| | both models. The hybrid powertrain system
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| Yukon Hybrid sport utility vehicle (SUV)
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| | also allows the battery pack to be
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| models. The two SUV models will roll out
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| | recharged through regenerative braking.
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| in dealer showrooms after the State Fair
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| | Further fuel economy features can be
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| of Texas. With the presentation of the
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| | achieved with the electric boosting brisk
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| 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid and 2008 GMC
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| | acceleration and engine speed and load
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| Yukon Hybrid, GM said they want consumers
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| | control.
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| to have a preview on what to expect on
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| | According to GM, the Tahoe and Yukon
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| these two models.
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| | hybrid models "deliver a 30 percent gain
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| According to Ed Peper, general manager of
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| | in overall fuel economy and, during
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| Chevrolet: "The new Tahoe and Yukon
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| | certain driving conditions, will run on
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| Hybrid SUVs offer the best of both worlds
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| | pure electricity."
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| to customers and complement the Texan
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| | Both the 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid and
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| lifestyle - all the capability expected
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| | 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid will be produced in
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| of an SUV with better-than-ever fuel
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| | the state of Texas at the GM Arlington
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| economy."
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| | Assembly Plant.
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| Both the 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid and
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| | Alicia Boler-Davis, GM Arlington plant
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| 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid come with a host of
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| | manager commented:
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| features inside and out, along with fuel
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| | "Building the full-size SUV hybrid
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| efficient and environmental friendly
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| | vehicles locally is a perfect fit for
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| powertrain systems. The 2008 Chevrolet
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| | Texas. Most auto manufacturers offer
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| Tahoe Hybrid and 2008 GMC Yukon Hybrid
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| | hybrid vehicle technology only in smaller
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| are equipped with a monstrous 6.0-liter
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| | vehicles with less room for passengers
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| V8 engine under the hood. This power unit
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| | and cargo. In Texas, we know transporting
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| for the Tahoe and Yukon Hybrids comes
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| | family and towing boats, campers and
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| with the GM Active Fuel Management
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| | trailers is a way of life. GM is proud to
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| system, allowing better fuel economy and
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| | bring a green alternative fitting for our
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| optimum performance. The GM Active Fuel
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| | fellow Texans needs and lifestyles."
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| Management is capable of deactivating
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| | GM did not yet announce the availability
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| half of the engine's cylinder. This means
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| | and the manufacturer's suggested price
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| that the engine can run with only 8, 6,
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| | (MSRP) of these two hybrid SUV models.
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| or 4 cylinders depending on the driving
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| | Maybe consumers should upgrade their auto
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| situations.
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| | parts (like BMW body kit) while waiting.
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