General Motors Gamma platform

{{Infobox automobile platform | name = GM Gamma platform | image = 2012 Chevrolet Sonic 2LT -- 11-10-2011.jpg | caption = Chevrolet Aveo/Sonic, example of subcompact car based on the Gamma platform | manufacturer = General Motors | aka = GM4300 platform | production = 1999–present | class = Subcompact (B) | layout = Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive/all-wheel drive | predecessor = GM4200 platform | successor = GM VSS-F / GEM<br/>CMP (for Opel/Vauxhall) }}

'''Gamma''' is General Motors' global subcompact front-wheel drive automobile platform, first used in the 2000 Opel Corsa C.

==Gamma / GM4300== The first version of the platform was issued in autumn 2000 with the introduction of Opel Corsa C and was a development of the earlier GM4200 platform used in previous Corsa models, developed by Opel in Germany. The wheelbase was enlarged to {{Convert|2491|mm|in|1|abbr=on}} from {{Convert|2465|mm|in|1|abbr=on}} on the GM4200.

Vehicles based on this platform: * 2000–2006 Opel Corsa C * 2001–2010 Opel Combo C * 2002–2010 Opel Meriva A * 2003–2011 Chevrolet Montana * 2004–2009 Opel Tigra TwinTop B

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==Gamma II== right|thumb|250px|2017 Chevrolet Trax, subcompact crossover SUV based on the new Gamma platform GM Korea has taken responsibility for future development of GM's GSV (Global Small Vehicle) architecture.<ref name="Autoweek_20051129"/><ref name="Autoweek_20061113"/> This architecture will eventually be used for all small vehicles from GM, as a true global small car platform.<ref>{{cite web|title=Paris auto show review|date = 30 May 2021|url=http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Site=CA&Date=20121005&Category=PARIS_AUTO_SHOW&ArtNo=100509999&Ref=PH&Params=Itemnr=2#axzz2rr3HTx89}}</ref> While the original Gamma was developed by Opel, the Gamma II platform is under the leadership of GM Korea (formerly GM Daewoo).<ref>{{cite web|title=GM Inside News|url=https://www.gminsidenews.com/index.php?page=platform_guide}}</ref>

The vehicles will be assembled at factories in the United States, Indonesia, Ecuador, Brazil, Germany, Colombia, Spain, India, South Korea, Mexico, Thailand, Venezuela, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, China and Russia.

Current and announced vehicles based on Gamma II (GSV) platform: * 2010–2024 Chevrolet Spark, Holden Barina Spark * 2010–2014 Chevrolet Sail<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.auto-china.cn/news_view.asp?id=69504 |title=汽车资讯网:SAIC and JVS mega plans for Chinese market |access-date=2013-12-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131216184657/http://www.auto-china.cn/news_view.asp?id=69504 |archive-date=2013-12-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 2011–2020 Chevrolet Aveo/Sonic, Holden Barina * 2011–present Chevrolet Cobalt<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.autoevolution.com/cars/chevrolet-cobalt-2011.html#aeng_chevrolet-cobalt-2012-14-econoflex|title = CHEVROLET Cobalt specs & photos - 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021}}</ref> * 2012–present Chevrolet Spin * 2013–2019 Opel/Vauxhall Mokka * 2013–2022 Buick Encore * 2013–2024 Chevrolet Onix, Chevrolet Joy * 2013–2024 Chevrolet Prisma Mk II, Chevrolet Joy Plus * 2013–2022 Chevrolet Trax<ref>{{cite web|title=Chevrolet Trax - A Mini SUV Based On The GM Gamma II Platform|url=http://sportstoday.us/cars_motorbikes/chevrolet-trax---a-mini-suv-based-on-the-gm-gamma-ii-platform.aspx|work=Sports Today|access-date=28 August 2013|date=8 July 2013}}</ref> * 2014–2019 Opel Karl/Vauxhall Viva<ref name="karl/viva">{{Cite web|url=http://gmauthority.com/blog/2014/11/get-a-sneak-peak-at-the-2015-opel-karl-with-this-rendering/|title = Get a Sneak Peak[sic] at the 2015 Opel Karl with This Rendering|date = 13 November 2014}}</ref> * 2015–2022 Chevrolet Spark, Holden Spark <ref name="karl/viva"/> * 2019–2022 VinFast Fadil

<gallery> File:Chevrolet Beat Hatchback.jpg|Chevrolet Beat/Chevrolet Spark GT File:Chevrolet Beat Sedan.jpg|Chevrolet Beat NB File:Chevrolet Spark LT+ 1.2 (Facelift) – Frontansicht, 4. Januar 2014, Düsseldorf.jpg|Chevrolet Spark File:2015 Chevrolet Spark ev, left front.jpg|Chevrolet Spark EV File:2013 Holden Barina Spark (MJ MY13) CD hatchback (2018-10-01) 01.jpg|Holden Barina Spark File:20100823 daewoo matiz creative 1.jpg|Daewoo Matiz Creative File:Chevrolet Sail 3 2 China 2016-04-16.jpg|Chevrolet Sail File:'17 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan.jpg|Chevrolet Sonic File:'17 Chevrolet Sonic RS Hatchback.jpg|Chevrolet Sonic Hatchback File:Chevrolet Aveo T300 sedan CN facelift 01 China 2015-04-06.jpg|Chevrolet Aveo (China) File:Chevrolet Aveo T300 hatch CN facelift China 2016-04-19.jpg|Chevrolet Aveo5 (China) File:2018 Holden Barina (TM MY18) LS hatchback (2018-10-22) 01.jpg|Holden Barina File:Chevrolet Cobalt 2013 in Russia.JPG|Chevrolet Cobalt File:Ravon R4.jpg|Ravon R4 File:Chevrolet Onix 20150902-IMG 20150902 154222.JPG|Chevrolet Onix File:Chevrolet Prisma in Santiago, Chile.JPG|Chevrolet Prisma File:2013 Chevrolet Spin 1.5 LTZ (20190616).jpg|Chevrolet Spin File:2018 Chevrolet Trax LT 1.4L front 3.15.19.jpg|Chevrolet Trax/Chevrolet Tracker File:2017 Holden Trax (TJ MY18) LS wagon (2018-10-22) 01.jpg|Holden Trax File:Opel Mokka X 1.6 CDTI ecoFLEX 4x4 Edition (Facelift) – Frontansicht, 23. Dezember 2016, Düsseldorf.jpg|Opel Mokka X File:2017 Vauxhall Mokka X Front.jpg|Vauxhall Mokka X File:Buick Encore 2017 CUV Side Front.jpg|Buick Encore File:Opel-karl-2018.jpg|Opel Karl File:2016 Vauxhall Viva SE 1.0.jpg|Vauxhall Viva File:2018 Vauxhall Viva Rocks 1.0 Front (1).jpg|Vauxhall Viva Rocks File:Newone - VinFast Fadil white.jpg|VinFast Fadil File:2019 Chevrolet Spark LT (M400 facelift) front NYIAS 2019.jpg|Chevrolet Spark File:2016 Holden Barina Spark (MP MY17) LS hatchback (2017-08-27).jpg|Holden Spark </gallery>

Gamma II concept vehicles: * 2010 Chevrolet Aveo RS concept car * 2010 Cadillac Urban Luxury Concept * 2010 GMC Granite

==See also== * List of General Motors platforms

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