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GMC version of Chevy Colorado to look "significantly differentiated" - if it gets built

The mid-size pickup truck segment should get a much-needed shot in the arm when the global Chevrolet Colorado reaches our shores in the near future. We're not exactly sure when the Colorado will be built and sold here, but thanks to its 2011 reveal we have a good idea of what it will look like. We also don't know any specs for the North American model, and we haven't received confirmation whether a GMC variant will follow to replace the current Canyon model. Car and Driver reports that General Motors President Mark Reuss still won't confirm a GMC spinoff, but he does add that if a ... Read More

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    Report: GMC version of Chevy Colorado to look "significantly differentiated" - if it gets built
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    The mid-size pickup truck segment should get a much-needed shot in the arm when the global Chevrolet Colorado reaches our shores in the near future. We're not exactly sure when the Colorado will be built and sold here, but thanks to its 2011 reveal we have a good idea of what it will look like. We also don't know any specs for the North American model, ...

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    Official: GM investing $380 million at Wentzville plant for next-gen Chevy Colorado production
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    Not long after General Motors confirmed that the new global Chevrolet Colorado pickup will, in fact, be offered in the United States, The General has announced that the midsize truck will be built at its Wentzville, Missouri facility. GM is investing $380 million at the plant for retooling and equipment upgrades, and it says this injection of cash will ...

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    Official: Chevy confirms global Colorado pickup for U.S.
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    As expected, General Motors has just announced that the company's global Chevrolet Colorado is, in fact, headed our way. The company says that the vehicle's fuel efficiency, design and capability all make it ideal for American buyers, and that the excitement surrounding the truck's launch in Thailand earlier this month helped push the company to decide to ...

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    Official: Pics Aplenty: Global Chevrolet Colorado rolls out in Thailand
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    General Motors has officially unveiled the company's global 2012 Chevrolet Colorado in Thailand. The automaker says the truck is the culmination of a vehicle program that spanned five years, $2 billion and five continents. What did all that effort come up with? For starters, buyers in Thailand will be able to chose between a pair of new turbo-diesel ...

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    Report: GM proposes $380M investment in St. Louis plant for midsize pickup and van
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    Whenever a new contract between the United Auto Workers and a major automaker is being hashed out, interesting tidbits regarding future products seem to leak out. Such is the case with the barely finalized deal between General Motors and the UAW. A report from stltoday.com indicates that General Motors is negotiating with local union leaders from the ...

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    Study: Allstate ranks cities with safest drivers... how does your town rank?
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    If you live in Fort Collins, Colorado, congratulations, your city is the safest driving city in the nation, according to Allstate. In its seventh-annual Allstate America's Best Drivers Report, the company determined that Fort Collins residents can expect to be in a collision once every 14 years. That's 28.6 percent better than the national average of once ...

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    Video: Remember that hapless Subaru stranded on the fire trail? Here's the in-car footage
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    Alas, poor Subaru, we knew you well. It was only a matter of time before someone came forward with an in-car video explaining exactly what happened to that Subaru Impreza that was stranded on the Miner's Gulch trail in Colorado. As you can imagine, the short flick is filled with plenty of shaky-hand-cam action as well as the painful sound of aluminum ...

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    Spy Shots: Chevrolet Colorado successor spied almost completely camo-free
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    General Motors has been fairly tight-lipped about whether or not we'll see the next-generation Chevrolet Colorado here in the Land Of The Free. Right now, most signs point to "no." That's a real shame, too, given that the new mid-sized pickup packs what appears to be an efficient and powerful 2.8-liter turbodiesel engine and some snappy styling. That's ...

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    Ferrari offering Winter Driving Program in Aspen to FF buyers
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    To help the well-heeled keep their 2011 Ferrari FFs out of the ditches in icy conditions, and give them something to plan a ski vacation around, Ferrari has announced it will hold a winter driving course for new FF owners in Aspen this winter. The course is available with limited slots exclusively available for Ferrari owners over a six- or seven-week ...

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    Video: Denver city workers in hot water for taking municipal truck to stripper car wash?
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    When a news report begins with the line, "If you've ever wondered how many strippers you can fit on the hood of an official City of Denver vehicle," you know it's going to be good. The still above is taken from said news report. It seems some Denver city works employees decided to take their workhorse machine out for a bath. At a car wash hosted by a ...

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