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Mustang Falling Behind Chevy Camaro as Top Selling American Sports Car

June 27th, 2011 · No Comments · Automotive News

Camaro Outruns Mustang as Lost Sales Put Factory in Doubt DETROIT (Bloomberg) — Ford Motor Co.’s Mustang is falling farther behind the Chevrolet Camaro as the top-selling U.S. sports car, jeopardizing a Michigan factory as designers work to win back the hearts of pony car fans. Ford narrowly lost the crown in 2010 after a [...]

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Chevy Malibu Packed With Amenities for Cedar Rapids Drivers

June 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Vehicle Profiles

2011 Chevy Malibu: A Midsize Sedan with Luxury-Car Amenities IMakeNews Inc. Safety, performance, fuel economy, quality, price: They’re what everybody wants in a sedan. The 2011 Chevrolet Malibu checks all the boxes, giving buyers ample evidence for the reasons the Malibu has walked away with over 40 awards since its introduction. Cars in the midsize [...]

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Cedar Rapids Chevy Dealer Highlights 2011 Silverado 2500HD

June 16th, 2011 · No Comments · Vehicle Profiles

Chevy Silverado 2500HD: The Right Tool for All the Difficult Jobs IMakeNews Inc. Anybody who has ever pulled a butter knife out of a kitchen drawer to turn a screw knows that there is a better tool for the job. Have a traffic-choked commute to the local metropolis? A Chevrolet Cruze or a Volt might [...]

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Chevy Camaro ZL1 Coming to Cedar Rapids

May 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Vehicle Profiles

The Battle for Muscle Car Supremacy Continues The storied war for muscle car supremacy between the Chevy Camaro and Ford Mustang rages on, and Chevrolet has stepped up to the plate and taken on the 550-horsepower Shelby GT500 with its reborn, tire-smokin’ Chevy Camaro ZL1. Making its debut this past February at the 2011 Chicago [...]

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Enjoy the Iowa Summer in Style in a 2011 Chevy Corvette

May 18th, 2011 · No Comments · Vehicle Profiles

Pat McGrath Chevyland Has Your Summer Sports Car For nearly 60 years, the Corvette has reigned as America’s sports car. Through decades of constant engineering and design innovation, Chevy has held fast to the Corvette’s original mission statement: Wrap uncompromising performance and unrivaled value in a sleek, lightweight body that’s instantly recognizable on roads and [...]

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Chevyland Vehicle Profile – Chevy Equinox

May 17th, 2011 · No Comments · Vehicle Profiles

Award-Winning Crossover Meets Every Demand of Cedar Rapids Vehicle Shoppers Sometimes, even the engineers can feel the vibe in their bones. When Chevy introduced the newly redesigned Equinox crossover last year, word spread that its designers were confident they had a winner on their hands. Month after month of record sales in what many call [...]

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Chevrolet Continues Raising the Bar with 2013 Malibu & Malibu ECO

May 5th, 2011 · No Comments · Automotive News

2013 Chevy Malibu Gets Fresh Makeover As we shared in our First Look, the refreshed 2013 Chevy Malibu was officially revealed at the 2011 New York Auto Show as well as the 2011 Shanghai Auto Show last month. In addition to the unveiling of the new look, Chevy surprised crowds with the announcement of the [...]

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GM Numbers Surge on Healthy Sale of Fuel Efficient models

May 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Automotive News

General Motors Posts Sales Increases in April General Motors — helped by strong retail volume and new fuel-efficient models — posted increases in April sales today. GM recorded a 27-percent gain, spurred by a 50-percent jump in demand for cars including the new Chevrolet Cruze. The results from the first automakers to report mark the [...]

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Vehicle Profile: The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze ECO

May 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Vehicle Profiles

Iowa Chevrolet Dealer Takes a Closer Look at Cruze ECO With the introduction of the all-new Cruze compact sedan, Chevy’s aim wasn’t to simply dominate the segment, but to redefine it from the ground up. To achieve that goal, Chevy designed the Cruze to set new benchmarks for roominess, safety, performance, standard content and, in [...]

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2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Arrives at Cedar Rapids Dealer

April 20th, 2011 · No Comments · Vehicle Profiles

Camaro Convertible Now Available at Pat McGrath Chevyland In 2010, the all-new Chevy Camaro bolted to the sales lead in its segment, besting powerful competitors like the Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger. To its credit, the Camaro achieved overall sales dominance without a drop-top model in the lineup. This year, Chevy fills that void and [...]

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