GM Alpha platform

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The GM Alpha platform is a rear-wheel-drive vehicle architecture developed by General Motors for performance-oriented cars and compact luxury sedans.

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Label Occurrences
GM Alpha platform canonical 7
GM Alpha 2 platform 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile platform
vehicle architecture
brakeConfigurationSupport high-performance braking systems
category GM vehicle platform
surface form: General Motors platforms
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
developer General Motors
driveLayout all-wheel drive capable
rear-wheel drive
engineConfigurationSupport V6 engines
V8 engines
inline-four engines
firstProductionModel Cadillac ATS
introducedBy Cadillac
surface form: Cadillac division of General Motors
layout front-engine
manufacturer General Motors
marketSegment compact executive cars
sports cars
material aluminum components
high-strength steel
notableFeature focus on handling performance
support for high-performance variants
weight reduction compared to predecessors
predecessor GM Sigma platform
GM Zeta platform
primaryUse compact luxury sedans
performance-oriented cars
productionStatus in production
steeringType rack-and-pinion power steering
suspensionType independent front suspension
independent rear suspension
usedByBrand Cadillac
Chevrolet
usedInModel Cadillac ATS
Cadillac ATS
surface form: Cadillac ATS Coupe

Cadillac CT4
Cadillac CT4
surface form: Cadillac CT4-V

Cadillac CT4
surface form: Cadillac CT4-V Blackwing

Cadillac CT5
Cadillac CT5
surface form: Cadillac CT5-V

Cadillac CT5
surface form: Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing

Cadillac CTS
surface form: Cadillac CTS (third generation)

Chevrolet Camaro
surface form: Chevrolet Camaro (sixth generation)
wheelDriveOptions all-wheel drive
rear-wheel drive

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Chevrolet Camaro platform GM Alpha platform
Cadillac CT4 platform GM Alpha platform
this entity surface form: GM Alpha 2 platform
Cadillac CT5 platform GM Alpha platform
GM Zeta platform successor GM Alpha platform
GM vehicle platform relatedTo GM Alpha platform
GM Sigma platform successor GM Alpha platform
GM Sigma platform succeededByInCadillacCTS GM Alpha platform