Introduction: The European branch of Chevrolet introduced the facelift for the Aveo/Kalos lineup in 2008. It was a small, tall, and affordable vehicle that came right on time for the world financial crisis.

Introduction: Chevrolet was keen to get more traction on the European market and introduced the Aveo/Kalos lineup in 2004 with three body versions, including a three-door hatchback.