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Chevy Cruze Based Daewoo Lacetti Launches in Korea

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Old Nov 7, 2008 | 11:30 PM
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Default Chevy Cruze Based Daewoo Lacetti Launches in Korea

The highly anticipated Chevrolet Cruze is still several months away from reaching consumers in Europe and the United States but in Korea the model has just gone on sale.

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Old Nov 8, 2008 | 07:03 AM
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Isn't a hatch already available in the US as the Saturn Astra?
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Old Nov 8, 2008 | 09:28 AM
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Isn't a hatch already available in the US as the Saturn Astra?
No. The Saturn Astra is a rebadged Opel Astra, made in Germany.

The Cruze is an entirely new platform which will replace the Astra and our Cobalt / G5 sedans in 2011.
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Old Nov 8, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by TheOtherDave™
No. The Saturn Astra is a rebadged Opel Astra, made in Germany.

The Cruze is an entirely new platform which will replace the Astra and our Cobalt / G5 sedans in 2011.
Gotcha, thought the current platform here was the next platform...
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