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General Motors Acronyms & Abbreviations
This page displays General Motors acronyms and abbreviations from today and the past.
This page is a continuous work in progress and may not include every GM acronym or GM abbreviation. If you find errors, inaccuracies, or missing acronyms, please let us know here.
Business Acronyms
- Divisional acronyms:
- GMNA – GM North America
- GME – GM Europe
- GMSA – GM South America
- GMI – GM International
- GMF – GM Financial
- CCA – Customer Care & Aftersales
- GCCX – Global Connected Customer Experience
- SGM – Shanghai General Motors
- SGMW – Shanghai General Motors Wuling
- Positional acronyms:
- VLE – Vehicle Line Executive
- PEM – Program Engineering Manageer
- DRE – Design Release Engineer
- GM-PATAC – General Motors Pan-Asia Technical Automotive Center
Technology Acronyms
- AFL – Active Forward Lighting
- DRL – Daytime Running Lights
- CHMSL – Center High Mounted Stop Light
- SIDI – Spark Ignition Direct Injection
- VVT – Variable Valve Timing
- DI – Direct Injection
- CUE – Cadillac User Experience (Cadillac infotainment system); replaced by Cadillac infotainment system
- MyLink – Chevrolet MyLink (Chevrolet infotainment system); replaced by Chevrolet infotainment system
- IntelliLink – Buick-GMC IntelliLink (Buick and GMC infotainment system); replaced by Buick infotainment system and GMC infotainment system
- MRC – Magnetic Ride Control
- DSSV – Dynamic Suspensions Spool
- HiPerStrut – High Performance Strut
- AFM – Active Fuel Management
- DFM – Dynamic Fuel Management
Vehicle Acronyms
- CPO – Certified Pre-owned Vehicle
- CUV – Certified Used Vehicle
- CVO – Company Vehicle Operations
- ST – Sport Touring (Buick Sport Touring)
- SS – Super Sport
- RS – Rally Sport
- RST – Rally Sport Truck
- GS – Grand Sport
- eAssist – Mild Hybrid vehicle
- ATS-V.R – ATS-V Racing Model
- CTS-V.R – CTS-V Racing Model
- DPI-V.R – Daytona Prototype International Racing Model
- EV – Electric Vehicle
- BEV – Battery Electric Vehicle
- EREV – Extended Range Electric Vehicle
- PHEV – Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
- VSS – Vehicle Set Strategy
- VSS-F – Vehicle Set Strategy Front (drive)
- VSS-R – Vehicle Set Strategy Rear (drive)
- VSS-S – Vehicle Set Strategy SUV (crossovers)
- VSS-T – Vehicle Set Strategy Truck (and SUVs)
- GEM – Global Emerging Vehicles
