Posts Tagged ‘power differences’

Spy Shots: Chevy Beat finally hits the road

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Testing of the Chevy Beat is officially underway, and our friends at NextAutos have procured the first set of spy shots. The camo'd mule is still sporting the short overhangs and upright silhouette of the concept, but GM decided to equip the squat city car with another set of doors to make ingress a......

U.S. to get Chevy Groove or Trax in 2011

Monday, July 28th, 2008
Click either image for a high-res gallery.General Motors won't be bringing the Beat to the U.S., but some version of the Groove or Trax will replace the Aveo by 2011. Speaking with Automotive News, Chevy veep Ed Peper said that the bow-tie brand would get something "very similar to one of those vehi......

Now it’s (quasi) official: Chevy Beat to U.S.

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Click image for a high res gallery of the BeatGM knows it needs an economical, mass-market, mass-appeal small car -- badly. Yes, it has the Aveo, but it's underwhelming in all respects, and sure, it's currently pimping the Cobalt XFE, but that car's about as exciting as an episode of Antiques Roadsh......

Chevy Beat in Transformers 2

Monday, June 9th, 2008
You know how there was a question of whether or not we'd ever see the Chevy Beat for sale in North America? The answer to that question is looking more like a big fat yes. Of course, a subcompact like the Beat makes perfect sense in a landscape where gas is selling for well over $4 a gallon in many ......

Lexus GS doesn’t top Infiniti M

Friday, May 20th, 2005
At least that's what USA Today's James R. Healey says in his opening to today's GS review. He points to the big power differences between the M and GS, with the M having 35 more horsepower in each variation over the GS. That's a big hp divide. Healey says those numbers are even worse with real-world......