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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…

Chevrolet Support Helps Raise Money to Fight Breast Cancer

Last year was Chevrolet's birthday, but on Tuesday it was Chevy, and its dealers, employees and customers bearing a gift: $916,911.53 to the American Cancer Society. The money was raised by the American Cancer Society through Chevrolet's grassroots support for the society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walks.
 
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 Nearly half of the money - $440,574 - came from Chevrolet dealer-sponsored teams across the country. Chevrolet Certified Service contributed $200,000 and…

2012 Chevrolet Sonic Models Get Top Safety

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic received a 5-star overall vehicle score for safety from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The vehicle was tested under NHTSA's revised New Car Assessment Program implemented starting with the 2011 model year. The Sonic brings to 10 the number of General Motors 2012 models with 5-star overall vehicle scores for safety.


The overall rating is based on frontal and side crash tests in addition to rollover resistance testing. The…

Stolen Chrysler 300 Recovered with OnStar?

First case with aftermarket mirror results in 64-minute recovery

OnStar advisors typically assist in the recovery of more than 500 stolen General Motors' vehicles each month, but helping to recover a competitor's stolen vehicle is a new undertaking.

On Sunday, Dec. 18, OnStar subscriber Jean Franklin of Gresham, Ore., used OnStar to help facilitate the recovery of her stolen 2006 Chrysler 300. Franklin had purchased OnStar FMV, the company's new aftermarket system, just…

From the North Pole to Your Door

OnStar helps families follow Santa's Christmas Eve journey

As kids across the country anxiously await Santa's arrival, OnStar wants to help keep families aware of Ole' St. Nick's whereabouts.

On Christmas Eve, OnStar Advisors will provide specific location-based updates on Santa Claus' annual trek around the world based on data received in partnership with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD).

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Beginning at 7 a.m. EST on Christmas Eve, OnStar subscribers…

Chevrolet Volt Drivers Going the Distance

Jay Leno and others celebrate traveling 10,000 miles on electricity


Jay Leno has driven his Chevrolet Volt to and from his job as host of "The Tonight Show" daily since taking delivery of his Volt in December. To date, he has traveled more than 10,000 miles using only grid energy and is still on the same tank of gas that was in the car when he brought it

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"I like electricity when I…