Monday, April 19, 2010

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2011 Chevrolet Cruze: 1.4T Isn't Quite An EcoBoost Rival

Posted: 19 Apr 2010 03:58 PM PDT

General Motors is fearlessly downsizing its four-cylinder engines in the new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, and looking, in most of the Cruze lineup, for turbocharging to bring small-four fuel economy without sacrificing peppiness and drivability. While a naturally aspirated, 1.8-liter four-cylinder engine will be standard on the base Cruze LS, the...


Build A Contest And They Will Come: Chevrolet Steps Up To The Plate For Kids And Baseball

Posted: 19 Apr 2010 10:37 AM PDT

Chevrolet has a longstanding relationship with Major League Baseball, and the happy couple's passion shows no sign of cooling. In fact, thanks to expanded team sponsorships and a new online contest, things between the two are heating up. This year, Chevy -- aka "the Official Vehicle of Major League Baseball" -- is beefing up support of MLB by...


Toyota recalls 870,000 Sienna Minivans In The U.S. And Canada

Posted: 19 Apr 2010 08:55 AM PDT

Toyota has announced a recall of Siennas from the 1998 - 2010 model years. Since the Sienna launched as a '98, that means every Sienna on the road is now up for inspection. In all, the recall affects 600,000 vehicles in the U.S. and another 270,000 in Canada At issue is a cable that holds the Sienna's spare tire in place. In parts of the country...


Preview Drive: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze

Posted: 18 Apr 2010 09:00 PM PDT

Just a quick preview first drive of the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze was enough to confirm that GM's biggest challenge won't be meeting or exceeding the competition, but sweeping away all those past perceptions of GM small cars. Among GM's homegrown compacts, the Cavalier was always a step behind the competition, while the current Cobalt, which the Cruze...


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