History of the Chevrolet Sonic
Known by many names, the Chevy Sonic was a zippy little car from General Motors with an interesting history. It made a huge splash in the subcompact segment and helped Chevrolet continue to be one of the top brands in the country. Chevy Success: Three models earn 2021 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards Early history The Sonic […]
2016 Chevy Sonic Makes KBB Best Used Subcompact Cars List
Kelley Blue Book has created a list of the 10 Best Used Subcompact Cars Under $10,000, recognizing small, affordable cars that are fuel-efficient and share many features with larger vehicles. The 2016 Chevrolet Sonic took the third spot on the list. Buying Your Next Used Vehicle: Reasons to choose a Chevy Why is the Sonic […]
US News Rates Chevy Sonic As a Best Car for Grads
As a recent graduate, you’re probably equally excited and overwhelmed about your next chapter. There’s so much to do and figure out, including deciding on what car to purchase. In order to reduce at least some of your stress, U.S. News & World Report put together a list of the Best Cars for Recent Graduates […]
It’s the End of the Line for the Chevrolet Sonic
The Chevrolet car lineup is shrinking again, and this time it’s the Sonic that’s on the chopping block. Small and Stylish: Upgrade to an SUV with the 2020 Chevrolet Trax General Motors announced last week that it will soon end production for the Chevrolet Sonic, a subcompact model available as either a sedan or a […]
Chevy Sonic Is No. 1 in 2020 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study
The 2020 Chevy Sonic has garnered some noteworthy accolades. Not only is it one of U.S. News and World Report’s best options for a new car, but it also came in first place on this year’s J.D. Power Initial Quality Study. Confidence Boost: Discover the advantages of OnStar technology The Sonic dominates 2020 J.D. Power […]
US Names Chevy Sonic One of the 25 Safest Small Cars of 2019
The 2019 Chevy Sonic secured a spot on U.S. News and World Report’s list of the 25 Safest Small Cars of 2019 thanks to its high safety ratings and advanced driver assist technologies. Learn More: Reasons to wash your car regularly “A five-star overall rating from the NHTSA complements the top Good rating from the […]
Chevy Discounts the 2019 Sonic for September
The 2019 Chevy Sonic is a rewarding choice for the small car segment. If you’ve been shopping for your first vehicle or want to trade in your gas-guzzling SUV for an efficiency car, the Sonic aims to please. September is a good time to purchase one for yourself, thanks to the OEM’s exclusive discounts on […]
Chevy Sonic and Cruze Named to US News’ List of 20 Best Vehicles Under $20,000
Just because a car boasts an affordable price tag doesn’t mean it’s lacking in power, tech, design, or safety features. Consider for example, the Chevy Cruze and Chevy Sonic, two well-equipped vehicles that earned well-deserved spots on U.S. News & World Report’s list of the “20 Best Vehicles Under $20,000.” Learn More: About the 2019 […]
Save on the Chevy Sonic This Month
Even though GM has phased out the Sonic in Mexico and Canada, this model is still available in the States. And this month is a great time to bring home a 2019 Sonic of your own, thanks to Chevy’s exclusive incentives. Check Out the View: Here are some of our favorite scenic drives in Colorado […]
The Chevy Sonic Receives Several Changes for the 2020 Model Year
The Sonic loses its manual transmission, but gains a new set of exterior colors
The Chevrolet Sonic is one of the rare small cars in General Motors’ lineup to survive the recent wave of cancellations for that segment. While there are persistent rumors that the Sonic is on the way out, Chevrolet has said nothing to confirm these reports. In fact, the Chevy Sonic is even receiving some changes […]
Chevrolet Sonic Wins J.D. Power’s Most Dependable Model for the Small Car Segment
Many gearheads are familiar with J.D. Power ratings as a reputable source for finding quality-made, dependable vehicles. This entity recently named the Chevrolet Sonic as the most dependable small car in its 2019 U.S. Vehicle Dependability Study. Each winner of the dependability award deserves this prestigious title due to the thoroughness of the study. J.D. […]
New Report Suggests the Chevy Sonic Is Once Again Under Threat of Cancellation
After GM confirmed that the Chevy Sonic was only leaving the Canadian market, new reports suggest its on the chopping block for the U.S. as well
GM Canada recently confirmed that it plans to cut the Chevrolet Sonic from its lineup. At the same time this announcement was made, a representative from GM stated that the automaker remained committed to selling the Sonic in the U.S. However, a new report from The Wall Street Journal suggests that this is no longer […]
GM Canada Cancels the Chevrolet Sonic
The cancellation of the Chevy Sonic in Canada casts a shadow over its future prospects in the U.S.
Earlier this month, several sources reached out to GM Authority with a shocking bit of information: GM Canada was planning to discontinue the Chevrolet Sonic. According to those sources, the Sonic was no longer available in the Canadian market. It didn’t take long for GM Canada to confirm that the Sonic was indeed being cut […]
2019 Chevy Sonic and Bolt EV Earn Spots on US News’ Best City Cars List
Driving in the city is fraught with extra pressures that driving on a long, lonesome highway. When available parking spots miraculously appear, they’re usually a tight squeeze requiring driving nerves of steel. And heavily populated cities mean lots of people, which translate into lots of drivers and intense traffic congestion. Thankfully, some cars are designed […]
2019 Chevrolet Sonic Overview
The Chevrolet Sonic is the brand’s subcompact offering. Equipped with the latest tech features and advanced safety amenities, the 2019 Sonic makes a great choice for urban dwellers. Add on superb efficiency ratings and you get one nimble commuter car. The 2019 Chevrolet Sonic is available at three trim levels: LS, LT, and Premier. All […]
What Are the Differences Between the 2018 Chevrolet Sonic and Spark?
For drivers who prefer small vehicles, Chevrolet offers not one, but two subcompact cars: the 2018 Sonic and the 2018 Spark. But how do the Sonic and Spark differ? Here’s a look at some of their distinguishing characteristics. Zippy Subcompact: Learn more about the 2018 Chevrolet Sonic [wptab name=”Dimensions and Performance”] Dimensions While the […]
Panasonic To Switch Out Controversial and Expensive Cobalt for Nickel in Its EV Batteries
Electric cars have always been plagued by a specter haunting the origins of battery materials, as the world’s main source of a major ingredient in current lithium-ion batteries from those used in cell phones to those in an electric car, the rare mineral cobalt, is mainly mined in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which […]