| GM2900 platform | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | General Motors |
| Production | 1988–2007 |
| Successor | GM Epsilon platform |
| Class | Mid-size (C/D) platform |
General Motors introduced the mid-size front-wheel drive GM2900 platform in 1988 with the introductions of the Opel Vectra A and the Vauxhall Cavalier Mk. The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design development manufacture marketing and sale of Motor vehicles In 2007 more than 73 million motor vehicles General Motors Corporation ( GM) ( is a multinational automobile manufacturer founded in 1908 and headquartered in the United States. Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Epsilon is General Motors ' new mid-size Front-wheel drive Automobile platform. Car classification is subjective since many vehicles fall into multiple categories or do not fit well into any A mid-size car (occasionally referred to as an intermediate) is the North American and Australian term for an Automobile with a size between Vehicle size classes are a way of classifying cars The common North American parlance is word-based while English-speaking European writers also use words to describe car sizes An automobile platform is a shared set of common design engineering and production efforts as well as major components over a number of outwardly distinct models and even types of General Motors Corporation ( GM) ( is a multinational automobile manufacturer founded in 1908 and headquartered in the United States. Front-wheel drive (or FF layout) is a form of engine / transmission layout used in Motor vehicles where the engine drives the front Wheels Year 1988 ( MCMLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link displays 1988 Gregorian calendar) The Opel Vectra is a Large family car produced primarily by Adam Opel GmbH (commonly known as "Opel" the German subsidiary of General The Vauxhall Cavalier is a Large family car sold primarily in the UK by Vauxhall Motors, the British subsidiary of General Motors (GM 3 for the 1989 model year. Year 1989 ( MCMLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays 1989 Gregorian calendar) The platform was intended to replace both division's J-cars, the Opel Ascona C and the Vauxhall Cavalier Mk. The J platform, or J-body, was General Motors ' inexpensive Front-wheel drive Automobile platform from the 1980s and 1990s The Opel Ascona was a mid-sized car produced by Opel, the German subsidiary of General Motors. The Vauxhall Cavalier is a Large family car sold primarily in the UK by Vauxhall Motors, the British subsidiary of General Motors (GM 2, although the platform eventually branched out to Holden, Chevrolet's Latin American branch, and even Saab and Saturn. GM Holden Ltd is an Australian automaker based in Port Melbourne Victoria. Chevrolet (ˌʃɛvroʊˈleɪ - French origin (also known as Chevy) is a Brand of Automobile, produced by General Motors (GM Saab Automobile AB, better known as Saab, is a Swedish car manufacturer and currently a wholly-owned Subsidiary of General Motors. Saturn is a division of the General Motors Corporation and a brand of Automobiles It was established on January 7, 1985. The GM2900 platform was replaced by the Epsilon platform in 2003, although Saab continues to use the platform for its 9-5 model, which will be switched to the Epsilon 2 platform for 2008. Epsilon is General Motors ' new mid-size Front-wheel drive Automobile platform. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. The Saab 9-5 is an Executive car produced by the Swedish automobile maker Saab. Epsilon is General Motors ' new mid-size Front-wheel drive Automobile platform. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common