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General Motors shocased the Cruze at the 2012 Auto Expo. The American automaker will be launching a small upgrade or facelift to the Cruze in the coming months. The Cruze displayed had different head lights (projector ones) and new tail lights. The alloy wheels were also different and were the 5-spoke ones, instead of the [...]

The Chevrolet Cruze has surely been a life saver for GM in India, With car companies always launching niche cars for the Indian market, Chevrolet went a step ahead an launched the Cruze which was not a typical Indian car. The Cruze has American styling and aggressiveness written all over it. Chevrolet was skeptical about [...]

General Motors will facelift the Chevrolet Cruze by the end of the year. The American automaker will launch the Cruze facelift with an updated engine. The car will now get a new engine from GM’s family of Z-series engines. The new engine in the updated Cruze will use a 2.0-liter, DOHC, common rail diesel motor, [...]

The Chevrolet Cruze is one car, which came and conquered the D-segment owing to the sheer value it offered its customers. However being a luxury car, it never looked sporty. But we Indians love sports car more than we like luxury automobiles. Thus a Cruze owner has gone ahead by changing the headlights, wheels, bumper [...]

General Motors India has launched the new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Jet Black, priced at Rs. 11,92,602/- (ex-showroom, Delhi). The Cruze Jet Black as the name suggests features jet black interiors with titanium stitching, iPod docking facility, single CD changer, vanity mirror with light, bluetooth audio system with mobile pairing and improved plastic quality. There are [...]

The full production version of the new Chevrolet Cruze hatchback is shown for the first time at Geneva. The launch is perfect timing for Chevrolet, with the manufacturer celebrating winning the World Touring Car Championship for the first time with the Cruze four door in December, 2010. The introduction of a new hatchback version gives [...]

Chevrolet’s designers developed the Cruze Z-Spec concept to reflect the car’s global roots, but give it a uniquely American aesthetic. The Z-Spec concept demonstrates a cohesive design with a family of factory-engineered accessories and the best of the aftermarket under a single theme. The Cruze’s JDSU SpectraFlair Orange Metallic exterior color and racing-inspired graphics give [...]

General Motors has announced a demonstration project to explore market needs and customer acceptance of battery electric vehicles in Korea. The project involves a fleet of electric vehicles based on the successful Chevrolet Cruze. The result of shared development with GM Daewoo, LG Chemical and LG Electronics, the electric Cruzes will be part of a [...]

Contray to what Mr. Karl Slym recently said, General Motors is planning to launch a petrol version of the Chevrolet Cruze. The company is in its final stages of launching the Cruze Petrol which is expected to sport a 1.4 liter turbo-charged ECOTEC motor. Enhanced with its exhaust driven turbocharger, the Chevrolet Cruze‘s Ecotec 1.4L [...]

Well don’t get confused reading the title of this post. General Motors has indeed asked its 3,000 Chevrolet dealers in the U.S to purchase a Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. Now you would think why would the company do that? Well for obvious reasons. The Cruze is one of GM’s biggest bets in the States [...]