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Chevrolet Silverado Has Lowest Total Cost of Ownership

The Chevrolet Silverado has the lowest total cost of ownership of any full-size pickup in the U.S. retail market, according to the automotive data compilation and analysis firm Vincentric.  
2013 Chevrolet Silverado LT Crew Cab Pickup

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"We know from talking to our truck customers that they expect their vehicles to work hard for them for several years, and the less money they have to spend on routine maintenance, repairs and other operating costs, the more they can invest…
The 2013 Buick Encore luxury crossover is rated at an EPA-estimated 25 mpg city, 33 mpg highway and a combined 28 mpg fuel economy with a standard six-speed automatic transmission and front-wheel drive. It will save an estimated $2,100 in fuel costs over five years of ownership compared to the average new vehicle.

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Encore's combined fuel economy is based on 45 percent highway and 55 percent city driving. It is the best…

Cadillac ATS Challenges the World

Cadillac will introduce the all-new 2013 ATS via a series of dynamic films in which the new luxury sport sedan confronts some of the world's extreme roads and treacherous driving conditions. 

"Cadillac ATS vs. the World," debuts online this week and includes 60- and 30-second television spots airing during the Opening Ceremony of the Olympic Games on July 27.

The cinematic adventure takes the ATS from the deserts of Morocco, to the streets of…

The all-new 2014 Chevrolet Impala is the latest addition to Chevrolet's passenger car lineup and provides first-ever safety technologies for the global brand.

Unveiled earlier this year at the New York Auto Show, the Impala leads the full-size segment with 10 standard air bags and boasts numerous active safety systems. While passive safety systems, such as air bags and seat belts, protect occupants in the event of a crash, active safety systems are designed…

The Chevrolet Spark Is Remixed for City Living

Enhancements include ride and handling, interior features and connectivity

The Chevrolet Spark, a mini-car currently sold in 100 markets worldwide, will debut in the U.S. later this year with new features specifically targeted to appeal to the urban millennial market.      

"We listened to what young people said they wanted in a car. Our engineers tuned and equipped the Chevrolet Spark specifically for first-time buyers and city dwellers in North America," said Chris Perry, vice…

GM Design: 85 Years of Making Art That Moves You

As GM Design celebrates its 85th birthday this month, the 1,900 men and women in GM's 10 global design centers are focused on the future, united in their vision to entice consumers to fall in love and see vehicles as they do: art that moves you.

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"Our global team is united around its passion for designing vehicles that make an emotional connection with customers," said Ed Welburn, GM vice president, Global Design…

2013 Buick Verano Turbo Debuts with 250 Horsepower

Award-winning engine at the heart of luxury sedan's effortless performance


Buick today announced the 2013 Verano Turbo luxury sedan will be powered by an Ecotec 2.0L turbocharged engine with direct injection and continuously variable valve timing that produces an SAE-certified 250 horsepower (187 kW) at 5300 rpm and 260 lb.-ft. (353 Nm) of torque at 2000 rpm. Acceleration from 0-60 mph is an estimated 6.2 seconds.

The Verano Turbo goes on…

2012 Chrysler 300 Named One of the 10 Best Green Cars

The awards keep coming for Chrysler's flagship luxury vehicle. Roadfly has named the 2012 Chrysler 300 one of the Ten Best Green Cars of 2012. The editors of Roadfly judged 2012 vehicles based on a number of criteria including fuel efficiency and environmental impact.



With an EPA estimated 31 mpg on the highway, the 2012 Chrysler 300 is finely tuned to reduce trips to the gas pump. The powerful 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine under the hood ensures that performance and fuel efficiency work in tandem.  In other words, the 300 isn't a one-trick pony…

Chevrolet Announces New SS Performance Sedan

Will compete in 2013 NASCAR and arrive in showrooms as 2014 model

Chevrolet today announced the return of a V-8 powered, rear-wheel-drive performance sedan to the U.S. lineup, the Chevrolet SS.  The SS will also be Chevrolet's next NASCAR Sprint Cup racecar and will debut in its race configuration at the 2013 Daytona 500.

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The limited production version of the Chevrolet SS will be a 2014 model and will arrive in dealer showrooms?

With the official start of the summer driving season fast approaching, Chevrolet is reminding consumers of some easy ways to maintain their vehicles and drive smarter to help improve fuel economy and save money at the pump.

To demonstrate 10 common mistakes drivers make that hurt their fuel economy, General Motors fuel economy engineers Ann Wenzlick and Beth Nunning drove identical Chevrolet Cruze LTs with an EPA estimated at 24 mpg city and 36 mpg…