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Chevrolet previews available four-wheel steer on Silverado electric pickup

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Chevrolet revealed that the Silverado electric pickup will have available —on select models and trims—Four-Wheel Steer and 24-inch wheels. GM confirmed a high-volume battery-electric Silverado for both fleet and retail customers, with a GM-estimated 400 miles of range on a full charge for certain configurations, earlier this year.

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Junkyard Find: 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER

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It was the Chevrolet Sprint ER , and I've found a nicely intact example in a car graveyard just east of Sacramento. If you want to be picky, the 198 6 Sprint ER was the gas-mileage king of 1980s America, rated at 44 city and 53 highway miles per gallon. After the Geo brand got the axe in 1997, the Metro became a Chevrolet.

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Chevrolet Volt owners surpass half a billion electric miles; 63% of overall driving in EV mode

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Chevrolet Volt owners have accumulated more than half a billion all-electric miles since the vehicle’s launch in 2010. Volt owners who charge regularly typically drive more than 970 miles between fill-ups and visit the gas station less than once a month. Volt owners are doing more than 63% of their overall driving in EV mode.

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California ARB Certifies Chevrolet Volt as ULEV

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The California Air Resources Board (ARB) has certified the Chevrolet Volt as meeting California LEV-II ULEV (EPA Bin 4) emissions standards. Under California’s LEV-II, there are three sets of increasingly more stringent emission standards: LEV, ULEV, and SULEV. ULEV standard is highlighted in yellow. Source: ARB.

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Used Car of the Day: 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air

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This 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air is considered a survivor and has paint and trim that is in good shape -- at least according to the seller. There's a 283 cubic-inch V8 under the hood and the car has 69,000 miles on it. This car is in Fresno, California, and is priced at $26,000. Images: Seller] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Junkyard Find: 1992 Chevrolet Camaro RS Coupe

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When GM introduced the third-generation Chevrolet Camaro for the 1982 model year , it was 367 pounds lighter than its 1981 predecessor. This car was built at the notorious Van Nuys Assembly plant in California's San Fernando Valley. The plant was shut down forever , soon after this car was built.

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Electric Vehicle Spotlight: Financing Chevrolet Equinox EV

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Release Date: Fall 2023 Starting Price: $30,000 Chevrolet has become a pioneer in the electric vehicle market. Enter the Chevrolet Equinox EV. In this electric vehicle spotlight, we’ll explore the features, options, and performance of the Chevrolet Equinox EV that make it one of the hottest EVs of 2023.