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2012 Chevy Sonic Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

2012 Chevy Sonic Earns IIHS Top Safety Pick

The all-new 2012 Chevy Sonic, which has two more air bags than its subcompact competitors, is an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Top Safety Pick. The Sonic achieved "good" scores in all four types of tests performed, including frontal offset and side impact. It also has standard StabiliTrak electronic stability ... Continue reading

1969 Camaro Named Best Chevy of All Time

1969 Camaro Named Best Chevy of All Time

Nearly 125,000 Chevrolet fans have spoken, naming the 1969 Camaro the "Best Chevy of All Time." As part of Chevrolet's Centennial celebration, fans were asked to vote for their favorite vehicle from Chevrolet's 100-year history. During the four-round, elimination bracket, the 1969 Camaro garnered 25,058 of the 124,368 ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Camaro Returns to Europe, Debuts at Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

Chevrolet Camaro Returns to Europe, Debuts at Frankfurt Motor Show +VIDEO

FRANKFURT - September 12, 2011: The all-new 432 hp V8 Chevrolet Camaro has returned to Europe after a decade-long absence, with a design that is at once instantly recognizable and entirely modern. Fifth generation Chevrolet Camaro is a truly archetypical muscle car whose raw engine power is matched by an unmistakable y ... Continue reading

MWW Automotive Begins Production For GM's Chevrolet Sonic

MWW Automotive Begins Production For GM's Chevrolet Sonic

MWW Automotive Group, a global design, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving some of the world's leading automotive and industrial manufacturers, announced today that it is beginning production for the painting and fulfillment of interior parts for the new 2012 "Chevrolet Sonic," which will be available for purch ... Continue reading

Science of Sound in Chevy Equinox Saves Cash at the Pump

Science of Sound in Chevy Equinox Saves Cash at the Pump

General Motors engineers borrowed from stereo headphone technology to help give the Chevrolet Equinox segment-leading fuel economy. Noise and Vibration Development Engineer Jim Vallance and his colleagues at GM's Milford Proving Ground were tasked with pushing the 2011 Equinox to get 32 mpg on the highway, four mpg bet ... Continue reading

The World's Biggest Bow-Tie Is Off To A Flying Start...

The World's Biggest Bow-Tie Is Off To A Flying Start...

Guests flying into Germany's Frankfurt Airport over the next month should be sure to look out of the window as their plane approaches the tarmac, as the biggest Chevrolet logo in the world is, quite literally, outstanding in its field! ... Continue reading

Consumer Reports: Fiat Returns to U.S. After Nearly Three Decades with a Fun City Car: The Fiat 500

Consumer Reports: Fiat Returns to U.S. After Nearly Three Decades with a Fun City Car: The Fiat 500

High-priced hybrid Lexus CT 200h tops tests of fuel-efficient cars; Chevrolet Volt has very low operating costs for short trips. After Fiat's being out of the U.S. car market for nearly 30 years, Consumer Reports' tests of the Fiat 500 revealed it to be a fun-to-drive car in tests of fuel-efficient vehicles in the maga ... Continue reading

History with a Mystery: The Chevrolet Bowtie

History with a Mystery: The Chevrolet Bowtie

Globally recognized today, the Chevrolet bowtie logo was introduced by company co-founder William C. Durant in late 1913. But how it came to be synonymous with the brand is open to wide interpretation. Durant's version of how the logo came into existence is well known. ... Continue reading

Chevrolet Volt First Through The Door At SMMT Exhibition

Chevrolet Volt First Through The Door At SMMT Exhibition

The revolutionary Chevrolet Volt has been welcomed as the first vehicle to appear in the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders'(SMMT) showroom-style exhibition area at its new premises in the heart of Westminster. The space provides an opportunity to highlight the breadth and scale of the modern UK automotive indu ... Continue reading

GM August 2011 Sales - Up 18%

GM August 2011 Sales - Up 18%

DETROIT – General Motors Co. today reported total sales of 218,479 vehicles in August, an 18-percent increase compared with August 2010. Retail deliveries were up 22 percent compared with the same month a year ago and accounted for 74 percent of GM sales. Deliveries to fleet customers increased 8 percent. “Ou ... Continue reading

2012 Chevrolet Cruze Review - Cruzing to New York

2012 Chevrolet Cruze Review - Cruzing to New York

By Thom Cannell and Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau We weren’t anticipating driving a Chevy Cruze to New York, but an offer to drive a new Chevrolet Cruze LT came from a major supplier, Honeywell Turbo Technologies. It was a welcome alternative to a tasty but comparatively sternly riding Mitsubishi L ... Continue reading

Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's Automotive Factoids (August 22-26) - In Case You Weren't Paying Attention

Nutson's Nuggets: Last Week's Automotive Factoids (August 22-26) - In Case You Weren't Paying Attention

* Chevrolet announced this week that the new Malibu will lead the brands offerings in Europe where they have heretofore marketed mostly little Asian-made cars under the bow tie badge. To be revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month, the significantly redesigned mid-size Malibu sedan will be built in Korea, China ... Continue reading

Rebecca Lawman Appointed New Head of Marketing for Chevrolet UK

Rebecca Lawman Appointed New Head of Marketing for Chevrolet UK

Chevrolet UK has appointed Rebecca Lawman as its new Marketing Manager, effective immediately. ... Continue reading

Super, Smashing, Great!

Super, Smashing, Great!

Most Chevrolet customers already know their cars are a safe purchase for their wallets, but the company also has one of the safest model ranges on the market for passengers after a second and third model achieved the maximum five-star rating in Euro NCAP crash tests. ... Continue reading

The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard

The Auto Channel's Branded Buyers Guide's Daily Visitor Count Scoreboard

Is a new car model's TV commercial effective? Does a car maker's new sales incentive message reach an in-market audience? Has a new truck model created a buzz? Find out here on The Auto Channel's Buyers Guide Visitor Scoreboard.Visitor count and corresponding interest in every one of The Auto Channel’s 42 Single B ... Continue reading

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