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Business · 08/03/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

General Motors Granted Exemption for Chevrolet Sonic Vehicle Line

The US Department of Transportation has granted General Motors Corporation's petition for an exemption from the Federal Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention Standard, allowing the Chevrolet Sonic vehicle line to forego the installation of an anti-theft device as standard equipment, citing its effectiveness in reducing motor vehicle theft.

Original source language: Federal Register — Transportation DepartmentOpen original release →

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