2013 Chevrolet Cruze Will Come With DOHC Multi-valve Turbodiesel

Car Auto Online - 2013 Chevrolet Cruze Will Come With DOHC Multi-valve Turbodiesel - 2013 Chevrolet Cruze will be provided with a powerful engine of 2.0-liter DOHC multi-valve turbodiesel. The engine is capable to produce power of 163 hp with 360 Nm of torque.

The new common-rail system of the engine providing a higher pressure. This is the main contributor in increasing the power. Chevrolet also enhances the ability of the ignition system of “glow-plug” and redesigning the cylinder head port. An application of Balancer Shaft able to kill noises and vibration of the engine.

6-speed automatic engine transmission of the 2013 Chevy Cruze is claimed to be complying the standards of Euro-4. The application of Diesel Particulate Filter is intended to support of reducing pollutants into the air.

The Cruze with 1.8-liter engine that fueled with 20% ethanol (E20) will also be offered to the consumers. All the 2013 Chevrolet Cruze will come with Bluetooth hands-free and Electronic Power Steering (EPS).

2013 Chevy Cruze will be available in two versions (1.8L LS and 2.0L turbodiesel Cruze LTZ) and three new color options: white, summer sizzle red and switchblade silver for consumers in Thailand.

See also 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon

2013 Chevrolet Cruze Will Come With DOHC Multi-valve Turbodiesel

2012 Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon First Debut at Geneva Motor Show

Car Auto Online - 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon First Debut at Geneva Motor Show - General Motors comes to 2012 Geneva Motor Show with one new car model, two concept cars, and new car infotainment technology. The International Geneva Motor Show will take place from March 8 to 18, 2012.

At the Geneva Motor Show, Chevrolet introduces their flagship model, the Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon, as its 2012 world debut. The Cruze Station Wagon is complementing the Cruze sedan variant that has been launched earlier.

According to General Motors Indonesia press release (2/28/12), the Cruze Wagon will go on sale this summer. Features offered by the Cruze Wagon include keyless entry and start, rear camera, Chevrolet MyLink infotainment system, and start-stop functionality.

There are three new engines variants offered, the 1.4L turbo gasoline, a new 1.7L diesel and an updated 2.0L diesel. While two other engine variants are still retained, 1.6L and 1.8L gasoline.

At the 82nd Geneva Motor Show, Chevrolet also display two concept cars - Chevrolet Code 130R and Chevrolet Tru 140S – which born from Chevrolet’s interactive program involving young people in designing future cars.

Chevrolet Code 130R turbocharged is a four-seat coupe with rear-wheel-drive. While Tru 140S is a four-seat sports coupe that uses front-wheel-drive technology. British car designers, Nicholas David and Joe Baker of GM North Hollywood Design Center plan will also come to the launching ceremony.

The latest car infotainment system is the Chevrolet MyLink that integrates with smartphone. The system is changing the car like a docking station. Chevrolet MyLink includes high resolution seven-inch screen, touch screen, which collect all driver’s smartphone contents to the screen via USB, Aux-in or Bluetooth.

Chevrolet said this technology will be available in variants of the Chevrolet Cruze and Chevrolet Aveo in summer 2012.

Chevrolet Sonic

Car Auto Online | Chevrolet Sonic | General Motors has officially announced that the allnew B-segment car willbenamed Sonic, signaling the end of the Aveo nameplate here in the U.S.. First, we saw the Aveo 2012 atthe Paris Motor Show earlier this year, and the car will officially start production in 2011 some of GM's Orion assembly center in Michigan.

Chevrolet Sonic nameplate is used only in the United States, Canada and Mexico, a car destined for other markets will keep the name Aveo. Chris Perry, deputy head of GM's Chevrolet FOR U.S. market in September to explain the name change here in North America:

"The Chevrolet Sonic represents a new beginning for Chevrolet in the small car segment and so we felt it was time to give it a new name. The new car is roomy, stylish and fun to drive, and Sonic is a youthful, energetic name that helps convey what this vehicle is about."

If GM really wants to capture some youth, we suggest offering the Sonic in "Hedgehog Blue."

2012 Chevrolet Sonic Hatchback

Chevrolet Sonic Hatchback was made to be on the move. You can see it in the dynamic lines and aggressive, ready-to-pounce stance. Or feel it with the available ECOTEC® 1.4L turbocharged engine with 6-speed manual transmission, the only turbocharged engine in its class. It's the most fun-to-drive car and offers 40 MPG highway. You'll feel the difference within seconds, because Chevrolet Sonic offers the most available torque in its class, achieved 0-to-60 mph in 8.2 seconds on the test track, and boasts fine-tuned ride and handling.

Chevrolet Sonic keeps every detail in mind, including you and your passengers' comfort and safety—it's the first and only car in its class18 with 10 standard air bags and comes with the support of OnStar®5, standard for six months. No wonder it's also a 2011 Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). There's also flexible cargo space in the back so you can find the right configuration for just about anything.

You can stay connected while you're out and about. Bluetooth ® wireless technology allows you to stream your favorite audio services on select smartphones, and connect to your Chevrolet Sonic through mobile apps. It's the power of Sonic in the palm of your hand.

2012 Chevrolet Sonic Sedan

Chevrolet Sonic Sedan is ready to turn a head or two. Its sleek appearance and sophisticated ride will command attention—the rest is up to you. Sonic is designed to energize every moment of the ride, no matter where you're headed. A small car with a lot of heart, Sonic achieved 0-to-60 mph in 8.2 seconds on the test track with the available ECOTEC®1.4L turbocharged engine.

Chevrolet Sonic is the most fun to drive car, and offers an EPA about 40 MPG highway. You can feel the difference atyour fingertips to drive and handling fine tuned for the agility and extended functionality easy to use, fun and safety. Sonic issupported by mobile Apps4 and Bluetooth ® wireless technology available to select phones, not to mention that this is the first car and only in its class with 10 air bags standards with the support of the OnStar ® standard for the first SIXmonths. No wonder,it is a2011 Top Safety Pick bythe Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). You canbe surethat Chevrolet Sonic has yourback.

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