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2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco vs 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid vs 2011 Volkswagen Jetta Tdi
Article by Lijo Mathai
Enough has been said about saving the atmosphere and the ecosystem and it is time that one actually started to act upon it. With the amount of fuel that each and every car consumes, it is but natural that the North American car buying populace gets attracted to ones sipping less on the premium oil. With this in mind, we have got the 3 best entry level sedans and ones which are hybrid in nature. They are the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco, 2011 Volkswagen Jetta Tdi and the 2012 Honda Civic Hybrid. The reason we have selected these three sedans is because we wanted to settle the debate once and for all that let it any fuel or a mix of both, there would be only one winner in this competition. We have [...]
2012 Chevrolet Sonic test drive
Article by Lijo Mathai
Ever since the time GM announced that they would be launching an all new hatchback, there has been a buzz of whether it would still be some Korean hatch which would be unladen into North American show rooms or would be it be an all new affair. At the Detroit Motor Show, the new Chevrolet Sonic nee Aveo was finally revealed and it finally didn’t look like some Korean hatchback which was thrown unwrapped onto North American shores. Like the newer cars coming from GM’s stables, the 2012 Chevrolet Sonic is a proper made for US and exported to different parts of the world hatchback. Well, its still some time for it to be launched in North America however test mules have been spotted around and [...]
Review of 2011 Chevrolet Volt
Article by Lijo Mathai
One of the cars which usa.indiandrives.com highly rates in its looks and practicality is the 2011 Chevrolet Volt. No wonder, when I got one for a review, then the entire team was eager to have a go at this car. The Chevrolet Volt is General Motors’ attempt in boosting its green credentials in front of the ever tightening US government’s pollution control norms. Approximately 4 years back, the General toyed with the idea of getting an electric car for the tree hugging people and it was only until now that they got the courage to unveil it and put it into mass production and at a somewhat affordable cost. But then there were some recent claims about GM hiking the power and range of this vehicle [...]
2011 Chevrolet Camaro test drive
Article by Lijo Mathai
General Motors is on a steady roll and back to its winning ways. Well, North America certainly didn’t do much in reviving the General’s fortunes and most of the revival was done by GM’s Asian subsidiaries. But there was and still is one car here that made all the difference for the General in the American market and it is the Chevrolet Camaro or lovingly called as the Chevy Camaro. Today, I have got a 2011 Chevy Camaro with me for a test drive and this was the reason for all that trivia earlier on. The muscle car as it is called has been around since a long time and GM have no plans of phasing it out. Like its foe, the Ford Mustang, this car epitomizes the “muscle car” theory in [...]
