J.D. Power is known for its vehicle quality studies, which have spanned over 50 years. Its best-known study is the Initial Quality Study, which surveys new owners about possible defects in their newly purchased vehicles. But if you really want a sense of how your car will treat you, look at the Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), which…
America and Chevrolet go together like cookies and milk. For many years, the Chevrolet brand has celebrated its American roots, notably through a variety of unique advertising campaigns. A Classic Ad One of the most famous ads was “See the USA in your Chevrolet,” which became an extremely popular song on the Dinah Shore show in 1951. It was normal to tune in to her…
If you are an engineer working on EV projects and dealing with the concepts of efficiency and range day in and day out, you are bound to ask yourself, “How far can we take this?” and mean it literally. A group of GM engineers decided to determine how far one of their EVs could go…
One common complaint about battery electric vehicles (EVs) is their high cost. It’s true that EVs tend to be more expensive than gas-powered cars. Additionally, to achieve a greater range, many EVs are often built as larger vehicles to accommodate bigger batteries. As a result, they fall into larger, more costly vehicle categories. GM’s own…
The American family. Chevrolet has long been transporting them in all their forms for generations in sedans and station wagons to SUVs, even before the term was popularized. Each year, Chevrolet’s engineers, designers, and product planners pose several questions: How can we enhance everyday family trips? What could make travel to kids’ activities better? How…
ZR2 is the most off-road focused trim level in the model line, making the Chevrolet Silverado ZR2 the brand’s most off-road capable full-size half-ton truck. Automotive enthusiast site Motor1.com recently reviewed the Silverado ZR2 and was so impressed that Twin Falls Chevrolet simply had to share its findings with you. Motor1 tested a Silverado ZR2…