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DETROIT (Oct. 30, 2010) – Responding to the loss of NASCAR Vice President of Corporate Communications Jim Hunter, the following statement is issued by Jim Campbell, GM U.S. Vice President of Performance Vehicles and Motorsports:

“We have lost a great friend and champion of the sport of NASCAR racing with the passing of Jim Hunter. Jim was passionately dedicated to the growth of the sport along with its drivers, teams and partners. His leadership and vision were complimented by his extensive experience and quick wit. On behalf of everyone at Chevrolet and General Motors, we extend our deepest sympathy to the Hunter family.”

About Chevrolet: Chevrolet is a global automotive brand, with annual sales of about 3.5 million vehicles in more than 130 countries. Chevrolet provides consumers with fuel-efficient, safe and reliable vehicles that deliver high quality, expressive design, spirited performance and value. In the U.S., the Chevrolet portfolio includes: iconic performance cars, such as Corvette and Camaro; dependable, long lasting pickups and SUVs, such as Silverado and Suburban; and award-winning passenger cars and crossovers, such as Malibu, Equinox and Traverse. Chevrolet also offers “gas-friendly to gas-free” solutions including the Cruze Eco and Volt, both arriving in late 2010. Cruze Eco will offer up to 40 mpg highway while the Chevrolet Volt will offer up to 40 miles of electric, gas-free driving and an additional 300 miles of extended range (based on GM testing; official EPA estimates not yet available). Most new Chevrolet models offer OnStar safety, security, and convenience technologies including OnStar Hands-Free Calling, Automatic Crash Response, and Stolen Vehicle Slowdown. More information regarding Chevrolet models, fuel solutions, and OnStar availability can be found at www.chevrolet.com.

- Team Chevy, Press Release