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April 25, 2007

GM Brings Line-up of Environmentally Friendly Vehicles to Tribeca Film Festival Opening Night Gala

WHO: Tribeca Film Festival founders Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Craig Hatkoff, SOS campaign founder and Live Earth Producer Kevin Wall, and other VIP guests.

WHAT: General Motors will sponsor the April 25 opening night gala of the sixth annual Tribeca Film Festival, which will feature the premiere of seven short films that are part of the SOS Short Films Program designed to inform and inspire people across the globe to solve the climate crisis. The evening will also include musical performances by artists who will perform at the Live Earth global concert series on July 7. Live Earth is part of the SOS campaign.

As part of GM's role in the event, the company will have several of its latest environmentally friendly vehicles on display during the gala to add to the event's atmosphere of environmental consciousness. GM's featured vehicles include:

* HydroGen3, GM's hydrogen fuel cell vehicle
* The all-new 2007 Saturn Aura Green Line Hybrid sedan
* The 2007 Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid SUV
* The E85 FlexFuel-compatible GMC Yukon SUV

In addition, GM will further help promote Tribeca's "green" theme by providing a fleet of environmentally friendly vehicles like Saturn VUE Green Line Hybrid that will transport celebrity guests and VIPs to the event.

WHEN: The Tribeca Film Festival opening night gala will take place on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at 7:00 p.m.

WHERE: BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center
199 Chambers Street, #110SC
New York, NY 10007

Posted by Frank at April 25, 2007 1:32 PM | Filed under Alternative Fuels | Auto News | Electric | Environment | GM | GMC | Hybrid | Hydrogen | Saturn

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