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Global Chevy Colorado
The Detroit News - Feb 04, 2010
TruckTrend MagazineWe've simply received photos of the next-generation global Chevrolet Colorado out for a chilly test drive. Though it looks almost equal to the current Next-Generation Global Chevrolet Colorado Spotted during Winter Testingall 4 news articles »
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Home » WOT » Nissan Frontier Gets "Good" IIHS Roof Strength Rating; Chevy ...
MotorTrend Magazine - Feb 04, 2010
TruckTrend MagazineHome » WOT » Nissan Extremes Gets "Good" IIHS Roof Strength Rating; Chevy Chevy's Colorado rated the worst with its questionable score. Five trucks were tested under a new roof strength testing program. In addition to the Colorado and In a rollover serendipity the Nissan Frontier is the safest of five small pick-upsNissan Frontier rated safest negligible pickup in a rollover accidentPickup truck cash test results - -all 17 advice articles »
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Nissan Frontier: Highest level of protection in rollover crashes
Justice News Flash - Feb 09, 2010
The Chevrolet Colorado on the other swiftly, had the lowest level of safety in regards to roof durability in rollover accidents, according to dope Small trucks do poorly in crash testsall 12 news articles »
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Crushing results of IIHS small pickup truck roof strength test
ConsumerReports.org (blog) - Feb 11, 2010
Negligible: Chevrolet Colorado (also sold as GMC Canyon). The Colorado is also rated Poor in IIHS side-crash test even with standard curtain air hand baggage.
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New crash ratings for small pickups
Fox11online.com - Feb 04, 2010
The Nissan Border has the strongest roof and the Chevrolet Colorado the weakest among 5 small pickup trucks, all 2010 models, that recently were tested and more »
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Spied! Next-Generation Global Chevrolet Colorado - PickupTrucks ...
by Mike Levine
Above Chevy and Ford, your Silverado and F-150 are not alternatives to a concise stock. They're harder to woodland, heavier, and less maneuverable off-passage. I have friends, every one of which says if you desire off-passage means you should buy a Jeep Wrangler and if you in reality inadequacy a business you should buy a fullsize because compacts are for populace that remarkably good requirement a car. What B.S. You guys (Ford and GM) are condign rousing residents to over recall "either full-area, Wrangler or head" and while I be sure that is correctly what you're active for so you don't have to plan so many split platforms, I'm shocked that you vigorously endeavour to tamper with residents's wants by motivating closed-minded intelligent like this. BTW Ford, shrink from to be crushed it to you but your Raptor will never take over from the chat up advances/leaving/breakover angles of an SUV and it will always be too ample and extended to tourism down the narrowest mountain roads and toughest topography. Smaller is sometimes bigger. With your launches of the Fiesta and Core later this year I'd entertain the idea you'd construe this by now. Plainly not?
Source: Spied! Next-Generation Global Chevrolet Colorado - PickupTrucks ...
GM saves 1260 jobs making Chevrolet Colorado in Missouri
05.02.12
Common Motors made official today what its union had already broadcast, that it's flourishing to make the Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup at its Wentzville Assembly insinuate in Missouri. It will allow GM to create or maintain 1,260 jobs hourly and salaried jobs.
Besides the $380 millon that GM is investing in the conceal, the move is significant because GM appeared to be on the fence about whether to continue to make and push a midsize pickup in the U.S. The new Colorado debuted in Thailand recently, and the midsize make available in the U.S. has largely dried up. Ford, for instance, dropped making its longtime Ranger pickup for the U.S., but unveiled a new one for abroad markets. "The all-new Colorado builds on Chevrolet's strong truck heritage," said Cathy Clegg, GM sin president of labor relations, in a statement. "As we celebrate the first 100 years of Chevrolet today, it is astounding to bring this new global product to the Wentzville team." The new Colorado is based on an all-new midsize junk architecture developed by GM in Brazil. Wentzville Assembly, which currently has about 1,400 staff, produces the Chevrolet Express and GMC Savana full-size vans. In original October, the plant announced a second shift, adding about 400 human resources, to meet customer demand for commercial vans. The help shift will start in January. "Today's announcement demonstrates that the members of UAW Townsperson 2250 have all the qualities of a world-class work in operation," said Joe Ashton, UAW vice president representing the GM Area. "We recognize and appreciate their focus on quality, flexibility and impoverished work. These new products will provide an opportunity for the plant to be more fully utilized and give good-paying, middle-class jobs for Wentzville. " The investments will bear tooling and equipment upgrades. Product details, timing and pricing will be announced later. The in circulation-generation Colorado will be produced in Shreveport, La., through the 2012 model year.
Source: USA Today
chevrolet colorado?
Jun 10, 2008 by laxman0310 | Posted in Chevrolet
say i have a chevrolet colorado and hoard it has average 22 mpg and i put on and k&n cold air intake on it and a flowmaster 40 exhuast system on it , will it create my mpg higher or lower and if it does by how much
it will augmentation mpg as long as you can keep from flooring it all the time you will probley only see 1-2 mpg proliferation maybe 3 its not alot but with gas prices going up every little bit helps
vip800nut | Jun 10, 2008
Is a Dodge Dakota bigger or smaller than a Chevrolet Colorado or is it about the same size?
Jan 31, 2008 by jpinneworleans | Posted in Other - Car Makes
Is a Bob Dakota bigger or smaller than a Chevrolet Colorado or is it about the same size?
it is a minuscule larger than a colorado. the dakota has a larger bed but the colorado has more interior room its definitely up to you. i think the colorado is cheaper but idk. i am a dodge guy so i would go with the dakota.
CrossRoads | Jan 31, 2008
Is the Chevrolet Colorado a good truck?
May 28, 2007 by Jeff w | Posted in Chevrolet
Im intellectual of getting one. But I cant decide over the GMC Canyon or Chevrolet Colorado. What would you recomend?
Get the Defile.
I was told by a State Park Superintendent who Government ordered GMC trucks because the GMCs were built with bigger fittings, gaskets, bushings, etc.
Otherwise, They're the same truck.
Gump023 | May 28, 2007
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