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2017 Chevrolet Sonic Reveal

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There are exciting changes coming to the 2017 Chevrolet Sonic.  On Friday, GM announced a fresh, new take on their “fun-to-drive” small car.  With comfort and convenience in mind, the redesigned Sonic will come with a new MyLink system, complete with segment-exclusive Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.  Other convenient features include the available heated steering wheel and standard 7-inch-diagonal colour touchscreen.

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The athletic exterior of the Sonic will take on an entirely new look with highlights similar to the Cruze, Bolt EV and 2017 Chevrolet Trax.  The new front end hood definitely gives it a youthful appeal, while maintaining its trademark wheels-at-the-corners stance.

Additional new features include:

  • Power driver’s seat (first in its segment)
  • Keyless Open and Start
  • Available heated cloth seats with new heated steering wheel
  • RS trim includes RS-logo floor mats, piano black décor, RS-badges flat-bottom steering wheel – with new, red cloth seating available
  • Available Forward Collision Alert and Lane Departure Warning
  • 10 Standard Air Bags
  • Standard Rear Park Assist with rear-view camera

If you’re looking for colour options, the Sonic has four new exterior colours that will be offered in 2017: Orange Burst Metallic, Brimstone, Cajun Red Tintcoat and Arctic Blue Metallic.

The 2017 Chevrolet Sonic will go on sale this fall and will be offered in LS, LT and Premier trims on Sedan models.  The hatchback returns exclusively in RS guise, offered in LT and Premier Trims.  An RS package is also available on the sedan.  If you would like more information regarding the 2017 Sonic or any of vehicles, please contact us at 905-528-7001 or online at www.queenstonchev.com

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2016 Chevrolet Camaro and Colorado Take Coveted Motor Trend Car & Truck of the Year Award

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The most coveted honour in the Automotive Industry – Motor Trend’s Car and Truck of the Year Award. No Brand award is as extensive in their evaluations and track tests as Motor Trend. This year, Chevrolet took top honours with the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro named ‘Car of the Year’ and the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado named ‘Truck of the Year’, for the 2nd consecutive year we might add.

The 2016 Camaro is lighter in weight, which contributes to “world class sports performance and dynamics.” There are six all-new powertrain combinations offered on the new Camaro, including a standard 2.0L Turbo and an available all-new 3.6L V-6 in LT models, as well as a 455-hp LT1 6.2L V-8 in the SS, making it is the most powerful Camaro ever. Motor Trend calls the 2016 Camaro “the best Pony Car the world has ever seen!”2016 Chevrolet Camaro

 

 

 

 

 

Procuring ‘Truck of the Year’ for the 2nd year in a row, the 2016 Chevrolet Colorado is an outstanding Truck. The all-new 2.8L Duramax turbo-diesel engine gives the Colorado Diesel the best fuel efficiency of any pick-up truck in Canada. Its fuel consumption rating is 7.7L/100Km on highway for two-wheel drive models and it has the highest trailering capability in mid-size truck segment, up to 7,700 pounds. 2016 Colorado

 

 

 

 

 

With so much excitement surrounding these two vehicles, you can be sure that they will be flying off the showroom floor. Visit us a Queenston Chevrolet Buick GMC today and schedule your test drive in one of these award-winning vehicles. Our dependable sales staff will be happy to help. Alternatively, you can visit us online at www.queenstononthemountain.com or call us at 905-528-7001.

2014 North American Car & Truck Of The Year! (NACTOY Awards)

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If you haven’t heard the news already, allow us to share the excitement!  Today, it was announced that the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and Silverado were named 2014 North American Car and Truck of the Year!  This win marks GM’s first double win in the same year.  The last time the Silverado received this award was in 2007.  The Corvette has not received this honour since 1998.  These awards are voted on by 49 automotive journalists from Canada and the United States.  The votes are based on factors such as; design, innovation, safety and value among other things.

03-2014-chevrolet-silverado-fd-opt2014-chevrolet-corvette-stingrayGlobal Chevrolet senior vice president Alan Bately, when asked about the award, had the following to say, “Chevrolet is in the midst of the most aggressive product transformation in the brand’s more than 100-year history.  The Corvette and Silverado truly embody the passion, commitment and focus that is driving us to deliver the most expressive designs, innovative technologies and engaging performance in every vehicle that wears the bowtie. It is a distinct honour for the entire Chevrolet team to have both the Corvette ad Silverado recognized with the prestigious North American Car and Truck of the Year Awards.”

Please take a look at our blogs for more information on the award winning 2014 Silverado and 2014 Corvette Stingray.  If you would like to speak to one of our reputable sales people or take a test drive in one of our award winning vehicles, please visit http://www.queenstonchev.com

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The Chevrolet Hockey Helmet Program Is Back At Queenston!

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The Chevrolet Hockey Helmet Program is back in conjunction with Chevrolet’s Safe & Fun Hockey.  This program was created in 1999 for today’s youth to adopt proactive attitudes toward safety, as well as foster a healthy and positive attitude toward “competition, teamwork, fair game and grace under pressure” in hockey.

Through an ongoing partnership with Hockey Canada, in the last 2 years, Chevrolet handed out over 25,000 free hockey helmets to parents of 5 year olds in Canada.  This year, all players born in 2008 who register with Hockey Canada are eligible to receive a free Bauer Hockey Helmet.  It is important to note that parents must register their child to receive this offer.  coaches, managers or other team officials may not do so.  What is required?

  • A printout of the registration form; click here to register
  • Your child’s birth certificate/passport or other provincial/federal documentation that states his/her age.
  • Proof of registration with a Canadian Minor Hockey Association in this current hockey season.

If you meet the above requirements, all you have to do is drop by one of our two dealerships’ Queenston on the Mountain or Queenston on Centennial.  Present us with the appropriate documents for verification purposes and we will present you with a voucher to redeem for your child’s helmet at your local Forzani store (SportChek, Sport Mart, Hockey Experts, Intersport or Sports Experts).  In your package, you will also receive information and hockey-related items from Chevrolet Safe and Fun Hockey, Hockey Canada, Forzani and Bauer.

If you have any further questions or concerns regarding this outstanding program from Chevrolet, please contact us by visiting our webpage http://www.queenstonchev.com

By: Amy Cochren

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