Showing posts with label Chevrolet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chevrolet. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

The new Chevrolet Malibu



Company terminates the sale value of the unrecognized hero ., which is practically not in demand (from 2012 sold only 611 cars). In the foreseeable future, the replacement is not expected.

Meanwhile Chevrolet underway is testing prototypes of the next-generation Malibu, which predicts the appearance in 2016. Camouflaged car managed to shoot in Germany. 

Monday, July 25, 2011

Chevrolet Camaro ZL1, what power!


Good news for all fans of Chevrolet Camaro, ZL1 model will be equipped with more powerful engine  and stabilization of a supercar Corvette ZR1.  Fans of automatic transmissions will also get their version of the machine. In previous news staff Chevrolet promised 550-hp eight-cylinder engine of 6.2 liters and a mechanical supercharger.  This design was supposed to add six-speed manual transmission Tremec TR-6060 with the approximate ratios.  How much will be increased efficiency motor now, is still unknown. Series production Camaro ZL1 to begin in the first quarter of 2012. Recall that the Camaro ZL1 Coupe was introduced in February this year at an auto show in Chicago.  The car, in addition to the engine from the "charged" Cadillac CTS-V, also has reinforced driveshafts and a limited slip differential, 20-inch alloy wheels, 6-piston brakes with 370 mm discs at the front axle (rear mounted 4-piston with 365 -mm discs), and adaptive suspension Magnetic Ride.

Thursday, June 23, 2011

Colorado from Chevrolet


Another news from the auto show in Buenos Aires and back from Chevrolet.  They presented a concept pickup Chevrolet Colorado Rally, on the patterns of which will be given serial Colorado.  Previous concept version was introduced in March in Bangkok. AWD transmission, 2.8-liter diesel engine, 2 winch in the front and rear bumper with 23-m steel cables, pulled the car up to 4 tons and 18-inch wheels with off-road tires 305/60 dimension impressive. Also supplied the car with racing suspension springs and dampers with remote reservoirs, as well as the opportunity to play with the height - to decrease and increase ground clearance by 50 mm. Inside, with the safety cage live sport seats, additional monitoring devices, steering wheel with LED engine rpm, acrylic glass, navigation system, the system quickly cleaning the air from dust (unfortunately only inside the cabin).  Also added a lot of useful shortcuts, such as - fire-extinguishing system control keys, control the pressure in the tires, dampers and controls auxiliary fuel pumps.

Friday, June 3, 2011

Jubilee Camaro


In honour of 45 years old man’s Chevrolet Camaro comcern General Motors introduced a range of VIP persons new version of the car, which is named of the 45th Anniversary Edition . Engine updated to V6 of 3.6 liters now gives 323 horsepower. Significant change and suspension FE4 has undergone which has acquired a new geometry. Chevrolet Camaro stands above all a brand new spoiler and updated taillights. Steering wheel, shift lever, blue and red flashing seats and logos with special badges 45th all this gives a special jubilee style in cars of this issue. The chevrolet paid special attention to the roof of his convertible. The company said the top of the car equipped with electric drive opened and closed no less than 22.400 times what an ordinary driver can not perfotm and for 10 years. In the heat and cold went in the trap experiwncing roof strength under extreme conditions from 30◦ C to 77◦ C and humidity up to 95 percent. Also a thee layer roof repeatedly doused with water, checking it for water resistance. So we can say that the Camaro in every sense was fire, water and copper pipes.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Chevrolet new concept car Mi-ray


Company South Korean design General Motors has developed to mark the centennial of Chevrolet new concept car Mi-ray. The machine will be officially presented at the Seoul Motor Show, which starts April 1. A distinctive feature of the Chevrolet Mi-ray - a mid-line-hybrid power plant. Consisting of two electric motors with 20 horsepower each, mounted on the front axle and petrol turbo, the complex is powered by a lithium-ion battery capacity of 1.6 kilowatt-hours. The car has the classic rear-wheel drive and robotized gearbox with two clutches. Naturally batteries can be recharged through the braking energy recovery system. Chevrolet Mi-ray has a rather impressive size. Length is 3,991 mm, width - 1865 mm, Height - 1100 mm and wheelbase of 2375 millimeters equals. The car is built around an aluminum chassis to which are attached body panels from carbon. How fast will Chevrolet Mi-ray is still unknown - the dynamic characteristics of the concept car designers are not reported. On the other hand, the parameters of fuel consumption. In combined cycle hybrid sports car consumes only 3.9 liters of gasoline per hundred kilometers.

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Chevrolet Orlando being launched in the UK

Introduced at the Paris Motor Show family minivan Chevrolet Orlando is available for order, so far only in the UK. 
Built on a platform of a sedan Chevrolet Cruze, minivan combines the practicality of a large family car with an impressive appearance crossover. Three rows of seats set out "amphitheater", provide each passenger with a reasonable review of the salon, as well as provide opportunities for more than 30 variants of transformation.
Range of engines will make 1.8-liter gasoline from Cruze capacity of 141 hp and two diesels.
Chevrolet Orlando is available in three trim levels, already in the database are stabilizing system, air conditioning, electric mirrors and six airbags.
Price in the UK will be 16,395 pounds - approximately 19,500 euros. Orlando should get in the summer of 2011.