Uzbekistan

- GM and UzAvtoSanoat move closer to GM-Uzbekistan joint venture
- Mid-term potential to build 250,000 Chevrolets per year in Uzbekistan

2008-02-26, Incheon, Korea – General Motors Corp. and UzAvtoSanoat of Uzbekistan signed a series of agreements today at GM Daewoo Auto & Technology (GM Daewoo) in the presence of Republic of Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov, who is making a visit to Korea.

According to today’s agreements:

* The Chevrolet Lacetti will be assembled in Uzbekistan within this year from component kits supplied by GM Daewoo. The Chevrolet Lacetti will be the fourth Chevrolet model built by UzAvtoSanoat in Uzbekistan, joining the Chevrolet Captiva, Chevrolet Epica and Chevrolet Tacuma.

- Potential production of up to 250,000 vehicles
- Chevrolet to launch Captiva, Epica and Tacuma in October
- Assembly plant to implement GM’s Global Manufacturing System

2007-10-08, Tashkent – General Motors, the world’s largest carmaker, announced today a joint venture with UzAvtosanoat to assemble and distribute Chevrolet cars in Uzbekistan, the central Asian republic and part of GM Europe region. The joint venture, which will be called GM Uzbekistan, will extend Chevrolet’s rapid expansion in Eastern Europe and Asia.