2016 Cruze Commercial Combines Chevy’s Stupid “Real People” Ads with its Stupid Emoji Ads, Is Stupid
Chevrolet has been playing around with two distinct yet equally eye roll-inducing advertising campaigns for a while now. The first is the bowtie brand’s “Real People, Not Actors” series of commercials, in which focus groups comprised of (supposedly but not always actually) non-actors are asked leading questions about a car industry they clearly don’t know […]
‘Tron: Legacy’ Chevy Cruze Displayed at 2016 Beijing Auto Show [PHOTOS]
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The 2016 Chevy Cruze compact sedan is already a big hit in the US, as the new model will yield up to 42 mpg on the highway and a hatchback version is scheduled to be released later this year, but it seems like the Chinese market has also taken a liking to this small Chevy. […]
2016 Chevrolet Cruze Overview
The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze is a compact sedan that carries a starting MSRP of $16,620. The 2016 model year marks the debut of the second-generation Chevy Cruze. The new Cruze is lighter and more fuel-efficient, and packs more standard technology than the first-generation model, which is still being sold and has been rebranded as the […]
2016 Chevy Cruze Boasts Better Fuel Economy than Hyundai Elantra and Mazda3
There’s no other gasoline-powered car in the compact sedan segment that provides better fuel economy than the redesigned 2016 Chevy Cruze. The 2016 Cruze, which is Chevrolet’s best-selling car around the world, comes equipped with a direct-injected 1.4-liter Ecotec turbo engine and a standard six-speed manual transmission. The ‘16 Cruze is also approximately 250 pounds […]
Full 2016 Chevy Cruze EPA Fuel Economy Ratings Revealed
The upcoming 2016 Chevy Cruze received its official fuel economy ratings from the EPA today, confirming that Chevrolet’s new compact car is capable of up to 35 mpg in city and highway combined traffic. Of the various trim levels, the most fuel-efficient is the standard 2016 Cruze equipped with a 1.4-liter turbo engine and a […]
2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited Overview
The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze Limited is a compact sedan with a starting MSRP of $16,120. Besides being affordable and fuel-efficient, the Chevrolet Cruze Limited also offers a turbocharged engine and a sophisticated interior cabin. The Cruze Limited competes in the same segment as the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, and Hyundai Elantra. The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze […]
New Family of Ecotec Engines Coming to 2016 Chevy Cruze
In addition to offering brand new, #Emojitastic smartphone integration in the form of Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, the new 2016 Chevy Cruze also features General Motors’ new, global family of Ecotec small-displacement engines. Along with providing greater efficiency and durability, the new motors utilize a modular architecture that the automaker says is easier to […]
2016 Chevy Cruze Debuts in Detroit
As the emojis foretold, last night the 2016 Chevy Cruze debuted at the Fillmore in Detroit, Michigan, becoming the fifth new Chevrolet model to premiere this year (joining the Malibu, Spark, Volt, and Camaro). Like the 2016 Camaro, the 2016 Cruze is significantly lighter than its preceding model—by 250 pounds, to be exact. It’s actually […]
Chevrolet Decodes its Dumb Emoji Press Release for the 2016 Chevy Cruze
Yesterday, Chevy put out a press release about the 2016 Chevy Cruze that was written entirely in emojis. It was stupid, but it was also paired with a series of videos starring Norm Macdonald, which made it a bit better. Anyway, today they’ve “decoded” the full PR, which can be read below. The main revelations: […]
Chevrolet Teases Next-Generation 2016 Chevy Cruze
Today Chevrolet released the first official teaser image of the upcoming next-generation 2016 Cruze—while also taking the opportunity to brag about the fact that the Cruze just surpassed 3.5 million global sales, to become the bowtie brand’s best-selling car around the world. “When we introduced the Cruze it replaced 15 other compact vehicles around the […]
GM to Build 2016 Chevy Cruze in China, Mexico, and Ohio
The Chevy Cruze is quite the globe-trotter: not only has Chevrolet sold 3.4 million Cruzes in 100 different markets worldwide, but GM has announced that the 2016 model will be manufactured in China, Mexico, and Ohio. The US-market Cruze will be produced in Lordstown, Ohio, near Youngstown. All that is known about the vehicle so far […]
2016 Chevrolet Cruze to Be Lighter, Get Seven-Speed Dual-Clutch Gearbox
The 2016 Chevrolet Cruze ushers in the second generation for the model (2015 in the Chinese market). When it arrives, the Cruze will be the only sedan in its class to be available with a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission. In fact, only a few vehicles in the Cruze’s class offer any kind of dual-clutch gearbox—the Ford […]
History of the Chevrolet Cruze
With some confusion surrounding the use of the Cruze nameplate, this Chevy model has an interesting history that spans a little over a decade. Although the vehicle was eventually discontinued, it was still considered a favorite by many. Get Your Cruze On: Here are some reasons to consider a CPO or used Chevy Early history […]
Chevrolet Cruze Will Still Be Made and Sold in South America
Although the Chevrolet Cruze is being discontinued in North America, the car is expected to live on elsewhere. Sales for the Cruze have increased in every South American country since the car’s second generation was released for the 2016 model year. Its segment market share has doubled in Brazil and quintupled in Argentina. In recognition […]
2018 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback Overview
The Chevrolet Cruze is available as a sedan and a hatchback. The hatchback offers drivers additional space, and it’s now equipped with an available 1.6-liter diesel engine. The Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback is rolling into 2018 with excellent fuel efficiency, peppy performance, and top-notch safety. The 2018 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback is available in three trims: LT, […]
2018 Chevrolet Cruze Overview
With Chevrolet being one of the biggest names in the automotive industry, it should come as no surprise that one of the most popular compact cars in the industry is the Chevrolet Cruze. The recent addition of a Hatchback model for the Cruze has only increased its popularity. For 2018, Chevrolet is further expanding the […]
GM China Announces the Cruze Hatchback’s Price Tag
The News Wheel reported a couple of weeks ago that the all-new Chevy Cruze Hatchback will become available in China this February, but at that time we didn’t know how much GM would be asking for its newest hatch. Well, GM has finally supplied us with the answer: the Cruze hatch will cost between RMB […]
Production of Chevy Cruze Kicks Off at Gunsan
General Motors Korea on Monday kicked off production of the new Chevrolet Cruze at its Gunsan plant with a special ceremony. The next-generation Cruze officially launched in Korea in January. The event was attended by 250 guests, including Ha-jin Song, governor of Jeollabuk-do; Dong-shin Moon, mayor of Gunsan; Kwan-young Kim, National Assembly Member; James Kim, […]