Almost every automotive manufacturer currently has or is working on some form of nanny technology that monitors teen driving habits. In this age of helicopter parenting, many parents want to know exactly where their teen is at all times and how they behaved. Whether you fall into that category or are a more relaxed parent,…
Okay, Chevy is officially just screwing with us right now. Shortly after parodying its own (highly suspect) “Real People, Not Actors” advertising campaign with a Cruze Hatchback ad featuring “Real Dogs, Not Actors,” the bowtie brand is going one step further, with a computer-animated commercial starring “Real LEGO Minifigures, Not Actors.” Very cute, Chevy. Very…
In the early going of this week’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Chevrolet was quick to drop a bombshell on attendees: Chevy’s 2015 lineup will feature built-in OnStar 4G LTE and AppShop. This means that your 2015 Chevrolet vehicle isn’t just a mode of transportation: it’s a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot that you can…
As Chevrolet supplies fewer sedans to fleets, overall sales start to decline Last month, the management team at GM promised to reduce the excess number of vehicles in its inventory by the end of the year, cutting back on fleet sales to do so. The Chevrolet inventory was indeed decreased at the end of July. However, overall…
As sedan sales continue to slide, automakers are faced with two choices: help their sedans to adapt or eliminate them altogether. Numerous automakers have chosen the latter option. Chevrolet, on the other hand, finds the first choice to be a much better strategy in the long run. That’s precisely why Chevy is upgrading its signature…
After weeks and months of speculation, the spotlight has at last been shed on the 2015 Chevrolet Cruze, which was unveiled today ahead of its physical debut at this week’s New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). It turns out that the new Cruze is significantly revised but not entirely redesigned, with Impala- and Malibu-inspired design…
2011 Chevy Cruze Photo: Chevrolet 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…
The New York Auto Show is right around the corner, and plenty of automakers have given us a taste of what we can expect during the press day unveilings. General Motors, on the other hand, had been playing its cards close to its chest, until recently when the automaker revealed just what we can expect…
GM Invests $50 Million in Lordstown for Next-Gen Cruze General Motors today announced a $50 million investment at the Lordstown Complex in northeast Ohio for the next-generation Cruze compact sedan. The investment will go to a new Trim Shop, as well as upgrades to the Press Room. “This investment will enhance our customer responsiveness while…
In the wake of Ford announcing the impending end of the vast majority of its passenger cars, The Truth About Cars has opened up rumors that the Chevrolet Sonic will be following the likes of the Ford Focus into the dust bin. Bigger Brother: Check out the Chevy Cruze, the Sonic’s bigger brother Specifically, this…
Since going on sale in November of last year, the 2015 Chevy Colorado has sold well, particularly in the urban, big city markets that GM is targeting. Yet the Colorado is still a distant second in sales to the dominant Toyota Tacoma, which sold 38,711 units to the Colorado’s 16,937 from November through January. But that…
With some confusion surrounding the use of the Cruze nameplate, this Chevy… Great safety ratings aren’t exclusive to large SUVs or formidable trucks. In… The final Chevy Cruze is a utilitarian sedan — but the white,… For Chevrolet, the story was simple in 2018: If the vehicle was… The Chevrolet Cruze is among the passenger…
The 2015 Chevrolet Bi-Fuel Impala Chevrolet already offers natural gas variants of a number of vehicles. Most popular is the bi-fuel Impala (which, of course, can run on your poo!), but it’s also released compressed natural gas (CNG) as an option for the Silverado 2500 and 3500 and the City Express cargo van. Related: New…
2015 Chevy City Express at the 2014 Chicago Auto Show – 2015 Chevy City Express Overview What’s New for the 2015 Chevy City Express Chevy welcomes the City Express to their lineup as an all-new model. 2015 Chevy City Express Exterior The 2015 Chevy City Express is Chevrolet’s all-new commercial van, offering business a new…
A 2016 Chevy Spark with Android Auto capability In the automotive arms race to better integrate smartphones and vehicles, Hyundai may have been able to claim “First!” by equipping (only) the 2015 Sonata with Android Auto, but a few hours later, Chevrolet loudly countered with “Most!” Today Chevy announced that for the 2016 model year,…
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Known by many names, the Chevy Sonic was a zippy little car… As a recent graduate, you’re probably equally excited and overwhelmed about your… If you’re ready to buy your first car the options seem endless.… The 2019 Chevy Sonic secured a spot on U.S. News and World… Ever look out across a parking lot…
The 2014 Chevy Silverado is one of the latest models to be recalled by GM in March. To General Motors, vehicle recalls for safety-related issues may well be the equivalent of Pringles: “Once you pop, you can’t stop.” Except in this case, their reward is not the salty goodness of potato chips, but rather the…
All-new Chevy Trax small SUV joins Chevy’s small vehicle lineup. At the New York International Auto Show last month, Chevrolet unveiled the all-new Chevy Trax small SUV to be added to Chevy’s growing small car lineup in the United States, as well as in China. General Motors believes this is a strong move, as the…
Chevrolet’s latest version of the popular Trax crossover was introduced to Indonesia last month. The new Trax is redesigned with new front and rear fascias on the outside, a new console and redesigned cockpit on the inside, more technology, better performance, and overall improved quality. “The Trax has always been an exceptional performer. Although the…
The Chicago Auto Show is almost on us, with doors opening to the public on the 11th. However, we don’t want you to be walking in blind, so here’s a rundown of what Chevrolet is bringing with it to the windy city. [wptab name=’Equinox’] 2018 Chevrolet Equinox Chevy is bringing two new, redesigned SUVs to…
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The final Chevy Cruze is coming home Photo: General Motors Earlier this week, operations were officially idled at the Lordstown Assembly Plant. As such, production of the Chevrolet Cruze in the U.S. has come to an end. That may leave plenty of Cruze enthusiasts curious about the fate of the final Chevrolet Cruze model. According…
The 2019 Chevy Cruze Hatch RS A few months ago, Chevrolet announced a handful of changes for the refreshed 2019 Cruze. Now, even more details have emerged, giving us a more complete picture of the popular compact car’s new model year. What we already knew On the exterior, the 2019 Chevy Cruze will feature a…
Chevy is predicted to introduce seven models in South America this year, as well as a Midnight Edition for the Tracker and Equinox. GM has confirmed two of the offerings (the refreshed 2019 Cruze and the Tracker Midnight Edition). GM Authority has predicted other products in the lineup based on rumors as well as statements from…
Many of you may be looking for a new vehicle that saves you a little extra cash at the pump. In addition to the EV and Hybrid options, which save a lot, there are also several fuel efficient gas powered cars on the road too! Check out the list below to see our list of…
Late last week, we reported on the EPA quietly confirming the existence of a 2019 Cruze model with a continuously variable transmission, something that we knew Chevrolet was planning to do. However, according to a statement from the brand, most people won’t be able to buy the 2019 Cruze with a CVT. Well, Then: What…
The final Chevy Cruze is a utilitarian sedan — but the white, LS-trimmed car could fetch quite a price on the auction block. Although the final Cruze was originally headed to a Florida dealership, the Lordstown workers who made the Cruze wanted it to stay in Ohio. When the workers reached out to the Florida…
The 2016 Chevy Malibu at the Dayton Auto Show It’s the middle of car show season, and as a Dayton, Ohio-based publication, there is one in particular that is near and dear to our hearts: the Dayton Auto Show. The event already promises to be an interesting one, especially for Cincinnati Bengals fans—the Ben-Gals, Bengals…
The Chevy Sonic’s luck may have just run out 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…
Last night, Chevy’s “Masterpiece” Oscars short aired during this year’s Academy Awards, and it was truly something spectacular. The credit doesn’t go to Chevy, however; instead, it goes to an independent filmmaker from South Korea: Jude Chun, in collaboration with Eunhae Cho and Sunyoung Hwang. Chun’s “Masterpiece” short film was entered along with 72 other…
With the new and improved (and colorful!) 2016 Chevy Spark EV on its way to market, General Motors decided last month to lower the cost of 2015 Sparks. GM knocked almost $700 of the price, bringing the 2015 model’s MSRP down to $25,995. Even more enticing, the automaker lowered lease prices from $199 to just…
If you’re in the market for a new compact car, the 2019 Chevy Cruze is worth your consideration. Especially since the automaker is offering some significant deals on the model this month. Learn more about the September deals so you can take advantage of the savings. Peace of Mind: Discover the advantages of going with…
SUVs, trucks, and minivans usually get all the attention from drivers looking… The Chevy Impala will mark its final day of production on Feb.… The 2019 Chevy Sonic secured a spot on U.S. News and World… It only takes the 2020 Chevy Malibu approximately six seconds to reach… Equipped with cabins that offer plenty of…
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…
Chevy’s industry-first Active Phone Cooling feature An overheating smartphone can do more than just burn a hole in your pocket. It also slows down the phone’s processing speeds, uses up battery life, and over time can cause permanent damage to the device’s lithium ion batteries. While testing a wireless charging feature for smartphones, Chevrolet took…
Chevrolet has a history of acing J.D. Power Dependability Awards. The brand’s latest commercial highlights its domination of these reputable awards. OnStar Advantage: Modern connectivity for contemporary passengers [wptab name=’#1′] Photo: Chevrolet The Commercial The ad begins with real Chevy owners (not actors) pulling up to this warehouse in their respective rides. Similar to the…
There seems to be a lot of news today concerning the efficiency of upcoming Chevrolet models. First, the EPA confirmed that the Chevy Cruze will be able to achieve 35 mpg combined, and now comes the (unsubstantiated) report that the 2017 Bolt will have a 235-mile range. At the 1:29 mark in this new Nissan…
The long-awaited Shanghai Disney Resort opened last month to excited crowds from the world over. Chevrolet is the official vehicle of the most magical new resort on earth, and it is also the presenting sponsor of Tomorrowland’s TRON Lightcycle Power Run. According to ShanghaiDisneyResort.com, the TRON Lightcycle Power Run is “the ultimate competition,” pitting teams…
This is a big year for Chevrolet. So far, the bowtie brand has introduced five all-new cars, including the 2016 Chevy Camaro, Malibu, Cruze, Volt, and Spark. To celebrate, Chevy is taking some of its new models on a cross-country road trip, which the brand has dubbed the “Find New Roads Trip.” “The Find New…
Whether you’re looking for ways to more effectively conserve the Earth’s resources or you just want to save money on gas, fuel efficiency is one of the most important criteria to consider when purchasing a new car. Keep reading to learn which five Chevy vehicles have the best EPA-estimated gas mileage (or gas mileage equivalent). 2018 Chevy…
It may have been the sixth-gen 2016 Chevy Camaro that stole the show at this year’s Brickyard 400, but the pony car wasn’t the only new 2016 model that Chevrolet brought along to Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Silver examples of the 2016 Chevy Volt and the 2016 Chevy Malibu were also on display at the track,…
Diesel engines have taken on an odd quality in the United States. On the one hand, there are the emissions-cheating and smoke-belching diesel vehicles that would firmly put the technology in the “bad” column. On the other hand, you have brands like GM claiming that its diesels offer better fuel economy and lower carbon emissions…
The Equinox is a popular crossover in Chevy’s expansive lineup that just entered its third generation for the 2018 model year. Rather than ruining a good thing, Chevy added some additional styling details and more options to its compact crossover to entice buyers looking to buy in an increasingly crowded segment. [wptab name=”Design”] Design Changes…
With every passing year, the shamelessly ratings-obsessed television news station depicted in the 1976 movie Network looks less and less like satire. Similarly, each new Millennial-pandering marketing campaign that the automotive industry churns out makes Honda’s April Fool’s Day HR-V “Selfie” Edition prank seem more and more plausible… Take #ChevyGoesEmoji, the bowtie brand’s latest attempt…
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…
Now is the best time to purchase a Chevy Cruze before it inevitably leaves the Chevrolet lineup The Chevrolet Cruze is among the passenger cars that GM discontinued late last year. Therefore, if you’ve ever had your heart set on purchasing Chevy’s signature sedan, now might be the best time to do it, especially since…
Fresh off of setting a new domestic sales record in 2016, General Motors Korea launched the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze last month, adding to the brand’s expanding and exciting lineup. “The 2017 Cruze builds on a very successful program that introduced Chevrolet to new customers the world over,” said James Kim, president and CEO of GM…
The 2017 Chevy Colorado ZL1 Hurley concept The 2016 SEMA Show kicked off in Las Vegas today, and Chevrolet made the most of it, with about 20 models on display at the aftermarket parts trade show. Among the bowtie brand’s many offerings was the Colorado Z71 Hurley concept, a collaboration between Chevy and the surfing…
The 2018 Chevrolet Cruze and Malibu are two popular passenger cars for drivers who value the latest technology, comfortable interior, and efficiency. Discover what makes each model unique to determine which one you should take home. Elevated Equinox: Family-friendly and efficient crossover [wptab name=’Dimensions’] 2018 Chevy Cruze Hatchback Dimensions The Cruze boasts a body length of…
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