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Chevrolet

With a lineup that includes some of the bestselling cars, trucks and SUVs sold in America, Chevrolet is routinely one of the bestselling brands in the US market. A refresh to the Camaro and Malibu along with new versions of the Corvette, Silverado and Impala join forces with the likes of the Volt and the Spark EV to offer an incredible range of performance cars and super efficient models in the same showroom.

Chevrolet unveils the new 2012 Sonic at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:24PM

We have known for some time now that the Chevrolet Aveo would receive a name change for the 2012 model year as the new Chevy Sonic as GM attempts to shed the less-than-great reputation of their b-segment lineup and to help with that, the 2011 Detroit Auto Show also brought us the Sonic Z-Spec Concept.

The tail light and turbo badging of the Sonic Z-Spec Concept

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:20PM

The interior of the Chevrolet Sonic Z-Spec Concept

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:19PM

A rear angle look at the Chevy Sonic Z-Spec hatchback Concept

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:17PM

The Chevrolet Sonic Z-Spec Concept

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:16PM

A look at the rear of the new 2012 Chevy Sonic hatchback

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:14PM

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic hatchback

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:13PM

The back of the new 2012 Chevy Sonic sedan

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:11PM

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic sedan from the front

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 4:10PM

The rear corner of the Mopar Super S by Heide Performance Products

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 2:58PM

Electric Avenue lights up future at 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Frank Sherosky on January 12, 2011 - 2:57PM

Electric Avenue at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, also known as 2011 NAIAS, was moved from the main floor to the lower level at Cobo Center, but lit the way even more toward free rides and drives of electric vehicles.

TorqueNews drives the Chevy Volt at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 11:43AM

The key focus of the 2011 Detroit Auto Show is showing off new production and concept vehicles from around the American auto industry but the basement of Cobo Hall has spent the past few years as a low-speed driving course for the greenest (zero emission) vehicles in attendance and this year, the 2011 Chevy Volt was among the vehicles available for a test drive.

The 2011 Chevrolet Volt in motion

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 11:37AM

The interior of the 2011 Chevrolet Volt

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 11:32AM

The battery power screen of the 2011 Chevy Volt

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 11:31AM

2011 Chevy Volt driver's information panel

The driver's information panel from the 2011 Chevy Volt

By Patrick Rall on January 12, 2011 - 11:30AM

Volt Will Come in Hatchback Form Says Report from 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Keith Griffin on January 11, 2011 - 3:06PM

Just one day after Toyota announced at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show that it is bringing out a hatchback version of the Toyota Prius, GM CEO Dan Akerson said today that the Chevrolet Volt will come out in hatchback form, too, as well as a minivan.

GM Takes Break from 2011 Detroit Auto Show To Focus on 2012 Olympics

By Keith Griffin on January 11, 2011 - 12:13PM

Possibly in an attempt to give people a break from the wall-to-wall coverage of the 2011 Detroit Auto Show, GM has announced a deal with NBC Universal for the exclusive domestic automotive rights to the 2012 Olympics in London.

Tuner customs challenging sculptured concepts at Detroit Auto Show

By Frank Sherosky on January 11, 2011 - 12:00AM

Concept cars have traditionally been far-out sculptures, exercises in futuristic thinking at the Detroit Auto Show, complete with radical interiors. This year, the spectrum has been expanded to include the tuner look, but with radical paint accents over sculpture.

Chevrolet Uses Detroit Auto Show To Kick Off Its Centennial in 2011

By Keith Griffin on January 10, 2011 - 9:03PM

It’s not likely that 100 years from now Chevrolet will look back on the introduction of the Chevrolet Sonic at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show as a highlight in its history but the new compact is the first new model to kick off Chevrolet’s centennial celebration.

First Press Day recap and more from 2011 Detroit Auto Show

By Frank Sherosky on January 10, 2011 - 7:40PM

The first day of the 2011 NAIAS press coverage at the Detroit Auto Show was kicked off early with the Car and Truck of the Year Awards. Aside from Chevy Volt and the Ford Explorer winning the coveted event, the day revealed more and more products, a host of interviews and events and reveals.

Chevrolet Volt and Ford Explorer Named North American Car and Truck

By Keith Griffin on January 10, 2011 - 9:13AM

Domestic manufacturers have swept with the Chevrolet Volt being named North American Car of the Year and the Ford Explorer being named North American Truck of the Year at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.

GM invests in Powermat to eliminate power cords in vehicles

By Frank Sherosky on January 7, 2011 - 10:53AM

General Motors and Powermat, a pioneer in inductive-based, wireless charging technology, announced a commercial agreement today that will eliminate the need for charging cords for personal electronic devices in many future Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac products beginning mid-2012.

The 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible configurator is online

By Patrick Rall on January 6, 2011 - 4:58PM

Since the new Chevrolet Camaro was introduced, the people have been clamoring for a droptop and we are now one step closer to the hitting the market as the 2011 Camaro Convertible configurator is now live on the Chevrolet website.

GM and LG Chem to use Argonne's patented cathode material technology

By Frank Sherosky on January 6, 2011 - 2:23PM

Just as the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and LG Chem, Ltd. announced reaching a licensing agreement to make and use Argonne's patented cathode material technology in lithium-ion battery cells, GM announced its own agreement with Argonne.

Hybrid, Electric Vehicles Must Emit Noises; Can No Longer Run Silently

By Keith Griffin on January 6, 2011 - 2:19PM

President Barack Obama has signed into law a requirement that hybrids and electric vehicles emit noises the blind and pedestrians can hear to avoid being struck by the vehicles that sometimes run silently.

The Top 10 best-selling vehicles in the 2010 US market

By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2011 - 2:15PM

Annual sales reports from around the American auto industry are in and with them, we have a clear picture of the Top 10 best-selling vehicles in the US market with the Ford F-Series taking the top spot once again.

GM leads the industry in December 2010 corporate sales

By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2011 - 10:45AM

General Motors capped off a strong rebound year in 2010 as leading the nation in corporate sales in December with 224,185 units sold – an improvement of 7.5% over 2009.

The Camaro bests Mustang in 2010 annual sales

By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2011 - 2:35PM

The Chevrolet Camaro saw a 26% decline in sales last month compared to December of 2009 but thanks to steady sales throughout the year, 2010 marked the first time since 1985 where the Chevrolet Camaro outsold the Ford Mustang in annual sales.

A review of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze

By Patrick Rall on January 4, 2011 - 11:48AM

The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze effectively replaces the Chevy Cobalt and the Cavalier before it, so the new C-segment sedan has big sales shoes to fill and a fairly bad reputation to battle.

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