GM 2013 Fleet Product Preview
Th GM Fleet Preview attracted a large crowd. Approximately 1,000 people attended the event.
GM's Don Johnson speaks to the audience during the product preview.
The Chevrolet Malibu lineup was featured during the presentation.
Marty Burr, fleet manager of City of Rockhill, S.C., related his experiences with GM alt-fuel vehicles.
The Chevrolet Spark is designed for urban driving.
Tony DiSalle, GM’s U.S. vice president Buick GMC Marketing, introduced the 2013 GMC Sierra HD Denali.
GM's Ed Peper and Duke Basketball Coach Mike Krzyzewski pose for a photo.
Mike Whelan of Wheels Inc. (left), GM’s Judy Brophy (center) and Jan Freund of Wheels Inc. take a break from their discussion to pose for a picture.
Ed Peper greets customers during a reception at the event.
GM's Ed Peper (left) stands with the City of Fort Wayne's Larry Campbell (middle) and the City of Troy, Mich.,'s Sam Lamerato (far right) and two other attendees.
GM’s Jeff Haag (left) shares a memory with Dave Redig of Casey’s and an unidentified fleet manager.
(L-R) GM’s Rob Paxton and Jennifer Costabile spend time with Ken Thompson of the Thompson Group Classic Chevrolet.
The Chevrolet Traverse.
The Chevrolet Tahoe.
A Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck.
New features on the 2013 Chevrolet Express van include a rear-vision camera, rear park assist, and a new navigation radio system.
A Chevrolet Silverado 2500 showing possible upfit options.
A delivery truck upfit.
U.S. Vice President, Fleet and Commercial Sales Ed Peper (above and left) emceed the annual GM fleet preview, stressing the importance of GM’s relationship with its fleet customers.
GM's Tony DiSalle discusses the Buick Verano to attendees.
Joyce Mattman, director commercial product and specialty vehicles, (above and left) introduced GM’s CNG bi-fuel pickup.
Duke Basketball Coach Mike Krzyzewski presents his keynote at the product preview.
GM's Bill Palace (left) and Don Johnson (right) pose for a photo with John Lundin of Courtesy Chevrolet.
GM’s Ed Peper (L), Tony DiSalle (right), and Brian Bowden (far right) spend time with keynoter Coach Mike Krzyzewski from Duke.
GM’s Ted Pfister (third from left) spends time with Marty Burr (far left), Dan Devries of Garber Automall. and Rick Smith, City of Charlotte/Mecklenburg Co. Police Dept. (right).
GM's Ed Peper speaks with Shirley Collins from GlaxoSmithKline and another attendee.
Attendees had an opportunity to network and get a bite to eat during the product preview event.
The dinner gave attendees an opportunity to meet other fleet professionals and GM's Fleet and Commercial Operations team members.
The 2013-MY Buick Verano being test-driven at the ride-and-drive portion of the event.
Attendees look at the upfit options in a GM van.
The 2013 Chevrolet Caprice PPV.
Fleet managers had opportunities to drive a number of 2013-MY fleet vehicles, including the Buick Verano.
The 2013 Chevrolet Volt features an electric-only range of 38 miles. GM also increased MPGe from 94 to 98. The total range for the vehicle to 380 miles.
Two trucks with different upfits.