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Chevrolet Sonic and Siri integration hands-on

, Nov 27th 2012 Discuss [0]

Chevrolet’s 2013 Sonic is a spritely little city car, and as of the new year it will have a perky digital personal assistant in the shape of Apple’s Siri. Targeted at cash-strapped but mobile-obsessed college leavers and first-car owners, the 2013 Sonic is the first in Chevrolet’s line-up to feature the MyLink Siri integration, though it won’t be the last. We caught up with Chevy ahead of the new Sonic’s infotationment system making its debut at the LA Auto Show to see how iPhone and automobile play together.

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Chevrolet Spark EV slips in under $25k

, Nov 27th 2012 Discuss [0]

Chevrolet has officially revealed its 2014 Spark EV, a new plug-in electric city car with a sub-$25,000 price tag after tax incentives, though the company isn't talking specific range yet. The new compact, unveiled at the LA Auto Show 2012 and following in the tire-prints of the Chevy Volt, and has a GM-designed 130 HP electric motor for 400 lb.ft of torque, and a 20+ kWh li-ion battery which together the car company claims are good for best-in-class acceleration and range. The Spark EV will do the 0-60mph dash in under 8s. Read The Full Story

Chevrolet adds Siri to 2013 Spark; Previews next-gen MyLink

, Nov 27th 2012 Discuss [0]

Siri is hitching a ride in the 2013 Chevrolet Spark and Sonic LZ and RS, with support for the voice control system in the MyLink infotainment systems; meanwhile, an all-new version will debut in the 2014 Impala. The Siri functionality, announced at the Los Angeles Auto Show 2013, allows a Bluetooth-connected iPhone to play songs, switch sources from AM/FM/XM radio to iPod mode, trigger calls to contacts, handle messaging, and the calendar, all by verbal instruction. It’s not the sole preserve of big-bucks Chevys, either, with the car company opting to debut the tech in its more affordable models.

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Chevrolet begins 2014 Corvette countdown with exterior concept video

, Nov 15th 2012 Discuss [0]

It's less than 59 days away - thats what Chevrolet wants you to be pumped up about when it comes to their next beastly beauty in the 2014 Corvette viral campaign. The video you're about to see shows "CONCEPTION" as far as exterior form and function go - some lovely circle patterns covering a vehicle you'll not see the whole of perhaps for weeks. The creators of this vehicle want one thing, that's for certain: to make you anticipate with great glee the oncoming next generation. Read The Full Story

Chevrolet Sonic Dusk officially starting production

, Oct 26th 2012 Discuss [0]

Chevrolet is looking to shake up the compact car market with the announcement of the Sonic Dusk. It will officially be announced at next week's Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, NV on October 30. There, the company will unveil a new, production-ready version of the Sonic sedan. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: October 24, 2012

, Oct 24th 2012 Discuss [0]

Give yourself a pat on the back, because you've officially made it through Wednesday - only two more days to go and the weekend is here again. We had a lot of news hit today, so let's jump right in. Today we may have seen some leaked press shots of the LG Nexus 4, but then sadly found out that they might be fake. The Galaxy Note II is now available for order at T-Mobile, but it's a bit on the expensive side when compared to a certain other carrier, and new Apple documents have revealed that Samsung is the focus of a 3G patent antitrust investigation here in the US. Read The Full Story

Chevrolet unveils 2014 Corvette 450HP V8 motor

, Oct 24th 2012 Discuss [0]

Just a few days ago, we told you that Chevrolet was going to be officially unveiling their 2014 Corvette on January 13 at the North American International Auto Show in Detriot, MI. They were sparse on details, but it seems they were just too excited to leave everything behind closed doors. Today, the company dropped the curtains on the car's new motor. Read The Full Story

SlashGear Evening Wrap-Up: October 18, 2012

, Oct 18th 2012 Discuss [0]

Welcome to Thursday evening, everyone. This afternoon we had a bunch of quarterly reports hit, and some were better than others. Google posted its quarterly report a little prematurely, a blunder that had a hand in driving down the price of the company's stock. Later on in the day, we heard from Microsoft, which managed to do pretty good in its first quarter. Sadly, AMD posted its results for quarter 3 just a little while ago, and things aren't looking too good for the company - in fact, it says that it will have to layoff around 15% of its workforce in an attempt to save some money. Read The Full Story

Chevrolet to announce 2014 Corvette on January 13

, Oct 18th 2012 Discuss [0]

Chevrolet will be officially announcing the 7th-generation Corvette on January 13, 2013 during the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, MI. The company confirmed today that the all-new 2014 Corvette will be unveiled in Motor City itself, and has teased the new Corvette "Crossed Flags" logo to celebrate the announcement (pictured below). Read The Full Story

Chevrolet makes the 2013 Volt better

, Jun 8th 2012 Discuss [0]

Chevrolet has announced improvements for the 2013 Volt extended range electric vehicle. The main change is that the MPGe for the vehicle has changed from 94 miles to 98 miles. The extended range operation with the gasoline generator operating is now 380 miles. Read The Full Story

Chevrolet announces rear wheel drive SS performance sedan

, May 21st 2012 Discuss [0]

Chevrolet has announced the return of a rear-wheel drive performance sedan with V-8 power for the 2014 model year. The new vehicle is called the Chevrolet SS. The SS designation has a long history with Chevrolet being used on production performance cars as far back as 1961. The new car will be a derivative of the global rear-wheel drive architecture that the Camaro uses. Read The Full Story

Chevrolet Trax brings Small SUV to the whole globe

, May 14th 2012 Discuss [0]

This week the folks at Chevrolet have revealed that they'll be adding a lovely new Small SUV to their global lineup, setting up here to have it on display at the Paris Motor Show this year. This vehicle will be bringing room for five passengers as will not be showing up in the USA. Why make a fabulous vehicle such as this and release it everywhere except for the United States? Because Chevrolet already has a vehicle by the name of Equinox that's bringing the heat across the nation right this minute! Read The Full Story
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