2012 Chevy Cruze Named a Best Buy

February 24, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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The 2012 Chevy Cruze was named a Best Compact Car of the Year for the Money by the U.S. News & World Report Magazine. The awards and recognition just keep pouring in for the innovative Chevy Cruze. Earlier the Chevrolet Cruze was named a Top Safety Pick by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

The 2012 Chevy Cruze was recognized for its fuel economy and features that you typically don’t find on a value conscious compact car. Drivers will appreciate the roomier cabin and overall fit and finish of the interior components. There is definitely more than meets the eye with the Chevy Cruze.

 


If you have been searching for a compact car that not only saves you money but is also fun to drive the Chevrolet Cruze is for you. Stop by Peltier Chevrolet in Lufkin and test drive the 2012 Chevy Cruze.

 

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2012 Chevy Traverse Earns Top Spot for Best Resale Value

February 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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2012 Chevy TraverseShoppers looking for a quality SUV that offers plenty of value to go with the extra room and features should drive the 2012 Chevy Traverse. The 2012 Chevrolet Traverse was recently named the best in the Full Size Suv Category at maintaining its resale value. Kelley Blue Book has been compiling residual values since way back in 1981 and are well known in the automotive industry for tracking resale values.

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The new 2012 Chevy Traverse finished ahead of the 2012 GMC Acadia and the 2012 Ford Explorer in the category measuring each vehicles resale value over a five year ownership cycle. The Traverse resale value at five years was 41% followed by the Acadia at 40.3% and the Ford Explorer at a distant 38.7%. If you are concerned about the value of your new SUV when you drive it off the lot then the 2012 Chevrolet Traverse needs to be your choice.

The 2012 Chevy Traverse offers three trim levels and a powerful 281 horsepower V6 engine. You also have a choice between front wheel and all wheel drive. Drivers can even choose DVD navigation and rear seat entertainment systems for those long road trips with the family. The Chevy Traverse is a great fit for families or people that just like the ride of a full size suv.

Before you go shopping for your next new suv take a test drive in the 2012 Chevy Traverse.

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2012 Chevy Camaro SS Resale Value Leads Segment

November 22, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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2012 chevy camaro 2ssDuring the recent Kelly Blue Book 2012 Best Resale Value Awards for the models that retain the highest resale value the 2012 Chevy Camaro SS took the top spot in the High Performance Car category. The 2012 Lexus IS-F was second followed by the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette. You can read more about the award on the Kelly Blue Book website.

Powered by a 426 horsepower V-8 engine the Camaro SS retained 60% of its value at 36 months and 43.5% of its value at 60 months. In comparison the second place finisher the 2012 Lexus IS-F held only 40% of its value at 60 months. The sibling of the Camaro the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette finished third holding 39.5% of its value at 60 months.

We are extremely excited that the 2012 Chevy Camaro SS was selected as the standard for all other high performance sports cars to compare themselves to. Not to be outdone the 2012 Chevy Camaro V-6 was also selected as the winner in the Best Sports Car category. The legendary Camaro once again is the leader of the pack in performance and value.

The V-6 Camaro finished ahead of the 2012 Mazda3 touring and the 2012 Ford Mustang. The 2012 Chevy Camaro equipped with a 312 horsepower V-6 retained 55% of its value at 36 months and 41.3% at 60 months. The Mazda3 and Ford Mustang only held 37% and 35.3% of their values at 60 months respectively.

If you have been thinking about a new sports car now is a great time to visit Peltier Chevrolet in Lufkin and test drive the Chevy Camaro model of your choice.

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Chevy Tahoe Earns Top Marks in Initial Quality Study

June 29, 2011 By 1 Comment
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chevy tahoe for saleThe Chevy Tahoe roared to the top of the heap in the large crossover SUV segment in the current Initial Quality Study conducted by J. D. Power and Associates. The Tahoe earned the overall award for initial quality in the segment according to the study of owner reported problems in the first 90 days. General Motors dominated the large SUV category with the GMC Yukon finishing second followed by the Chevy Suburban in a solid third place.

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The 2011 Chevy Tahoe scored extremely well using the grading system of ratings of among the best, better than most, about average and the rest. The overall mechanical quality of the Tahoe was rated at among the best as was the mechanical powertrain quality. The Chevrolet Tahoe continues to be a popular choice for East Texans that need the room and versatility of a sport utility vehicle.

Lufkin area drivers will appreciate the reliability of the Chevy Tahoe and the flexibility the SUV offers. Whether you need room for cargo or room for the kids the Chevy Tahoe is a solid choice for work or play. You can get your Tahoe equipped with all the features you are looking for like leather, sunroof, navigation or DVD entertainment systems the choice is yours. You can even choose between two wheel and four wheel drive models.

Peltier Chevrolet in Lufkin offers a wide array of Chevy Tahoe models for you to choose from. Stop by the convenient location just a block from the Lufkin Mall and test drive the award winning Chevrolet Tahoe. You can even call the store toll free at 888-791-5325 to learn more about the fantastic Chevrolet models in stock and ready for you to take home.

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2011 Chevy Traverse Earns Top Safety Pick Recognition

June 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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2011 chevy traverse txThe Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recognized the 2011 Chevy Traverse models that are built after January 2011 as a Top Safety Pick. The Chevy Traverse earned the rating based on its performance in front, side and rear impact crash test as well as roof strength during rollover tests. This award just adds to the impressive features offered by this large suv.

Drivers that are looking for a stylish, roomy suv with plenty of value and performance should take a test drive in the 2011 Chevrolet Traverse. The Traverse offers seating for eight and more rear seat room than the 2011 Honda Pilot, 2011 Toyota Highlander V6 and the 2011 Ford Explorer. The Traverse also beats the Honda Pilot in fuel economy with 24 mpg on the highway for the front wheel drive models. When it comes to cargo room the Traverse once again beats the Pilot, Highlander and the Explorer.

The Chevy Traverse offers you a choice of options and models to fit your needs. You also have a choice of front wheel drive or all wheel drive configurations. The 1LT, 2LT and LTZ models offer an available DVD entertainment system with a Bose 10 speaker sound system to help make those long trips more enjoyable. Other popular options include heated and cooled seats for the LTZ models and Bluetooth technology.

In addition to being a Top Safety Pick the Traverse offers plenty of other safety features as well. The Traverse features including side impact air bags that offer protection for all three rows. Another popular safety feature is the Onstar system that provides things like automatic crash response and crisis assist among its many features. Vehicle control during stressful driving conditions is enhanced by the Stabilitrak electronic stability control system. You will also find a four wheel anti-lock braking system on the Traverse.

Peltier Chevrolet in Lufkin offers a nice selection of the class leading 2011 Chevy Traverse models in stock. Stop by the convenient location just inside the loop on S. First Street and test drive the model of your choice. You can also give us a call at 888-791-5325 for more information on the Traverse or any of the other great Chevrolet models we have in stock.

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