Image Source : http://bit.ly/urtoD9 Safety evaluations from NTHSA revealed that the 2012 Chevrolet suburban SUV suffered a roll over during a side-impact crash test conducted by them. NHTSA simulated the crash test by simulating a scenario where a passenger car strikes the driver’s side a 38 miles per hour. The inertia caused by the strike caused the Chevrolet Suburban to land on its side. Ideally, the SUV vehicle should only skid on the four wheels and should not topple. Other vehicles which failed the test are Nissan Rogue and Ford Escape. While Chevrolet Suburban does earn top scores in frontal and [...]|
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Image Source : http://bit.ly/urtoD9 Safety evaluations from NTHSA revealed that the 2012 Chevrolet suburban SUV suffered a roll over during a side-impact crash test conducted by them. NHTSA simulated the crash test by simulating a scenario where a passenger car strikes the driver’s side a 38 miles per hour. The inertia caused by the strike caused the Chevrolet Suburban to land on its side. Ideally, the SUV vehicle should only skid on the four wheels and should not topple. Other vehicles which failed the test are Nissan Rogue and Ford Escape. While Chevrolet Suburban does earn top scores in frontal and [...] Chevy has finally revealed the new 2012 Malibu. Nearly three inches wider and with a big new grille the Malibu cuts an imposing look more along the likes of what we are using to seeing from the full-size sedan segment. The Camaro theme continues inside with gauges inspired by the iconic sports car. Boxy flared rear fenders and square taillights also show a design influence from the Camaro. The added width results in improved room inside the vehicle and also translates to improved handling says Chevy, plus there’s more rear legroom too. With its MacPherson strut front end and multi-link [...]For the last eight years, Chevy has been producing vehicles capable of running on a fuel that grows primarily from the good earth and remembers its roots. That fuel is E85 ethanol.(1) E85 is a mostly renewable fuel source made from U.S.-grown biomaterial, such as corn and other grain products. It’s a fuel that can help decrease our dependence on petroleum and burns cleaner than gasoline. E85 fuel generally has a higher octane rating than gasoline, which can result in slightly higher horsepower and torque levels. Chevy has over 2 million E85 FlexFuel vehicles on the road today. And we offer [...]
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