Chevy Traverse is a large crossover SUV. Benefitting from a strong unit-body structure, it makes big, clunky, truck-based SUVs practically obsolete, at least when it comes to moving people and cargo. More stylish than minivans and far more fuel and space efficient than truck-based SUVs, crossovers like the Traverse are excellent family vehicles. The Chevy [...]
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2010 Chevrolet Suburban Review – Boise
The Suburban nameplate is the longest-running in Chevrolet history. It is the first vehicle to reach 75 years of production and this year Chevrolet will commemorate that milestone with a 2010 75th Anniversary Diamond Edition Model. It has aged very, very well. Sometimes you just need something big and strong, with genuine four-wheel drive, and [...]
2010 Chevrolet Silverado Review – Boise
The Chevy Silverado needs no introduction. If you’re in the market for a full-size pickup you know what it is and what you can expect it to do. Since all full-size pickups are available in exceptionally wide ranges of sizes, engines, and capabilities, it’s of primary importance to analyze your own needs and then select [...]
2010 Chevrolet Malibu Review – Boise
The Chevrolet Malibu is a superb midsize sedan. Fitting in the lineup just below the larger Impala, the Malibu competes with the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord, Nissan Altima, and Ford Fusion. Malibu blends a smooth ride with responsive handling, a quiet interior, effective crash performance and noteworthy build quality. For GM, it is a distinctly [...]
2010 Chevrolet Impala Review – Boise
The Chevrolet Impala is a big, roomy sedan. While classified as a mid-size sedan, it’s large for that class. Close in size to the Toyota Avalon, it competes with mid-size and full-size cars. Among them: The Ford Taurus, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Honda Accord, Toyota Camry, and Nissan Altima. We find the Impala’s neat, clean [...]
2010 Chevrolet HHR Review – Boise
The Chevrolet HHR is a car-based retro-wagon that celebrates its Chevy heritage with styling inspired by the iconic 1949 Suburban. HHR stands for Heritage High Roof, a reference to the early high-roofed Suburbans and panel wagons that inspired its design. Based on the same platform as the Chevrolet Cobalt, the HHR was first launched as [...]
2010 Chevrolet Equinox Review – Boise
The Chevrolet Equinox is redesigned for 2010. That makes this the second generation of this crossover SUV. Though sized more like a midsize SUV, the Equinox has pricing and features of a compact SUV, though now with some luxury and technology amenities not expected in its price class. The redesigned Equinox is about the same [...]
2010 Chevrolet Corvette Review – Boise
The Chevrolet Corvette is the great American sports car. It’s thrilling to drive, with breathtaking acceleration performance and exceptionally tenacious grip for hard braking and high-speed cornering. When it comes to serious performance, the Corvette might be the best bang-for-the-buck deal on the planet. For the price of a midsize luxury sedan, the Corvette delivers [...]
2010 Chevrolet Cobalt Review – Boise
The Chevrolet Cobalt delivers inexpensive, high-value transportation. We find these cars enjoyable to drive and their attractive price and notable fuel economy makes for a compelling package with a lot of value. The Cobalt is quiet and refined for a small car and it delivers crisp handling and a smooth ride, all benefits of its [...]
2010 Chevrolet Aveo Review – Boise
The Chevrolet Aveo is GM’s smallest, least expensive car. Aside from its price, what’s most attractive about Aveo is its surprisingly handsome interior, at least on the up-level Aveo 2LT. The 2010 Chevrolet Aveo comes with an updated 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine rated at 108 horsepower, which is adequate for such an affordable car. Transmission choices [...]
