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0Variable displacement oil pump helps Chevrolet Cruze hit 40 mpg 1282848960
Back when a greenhouse was a structure used to grow plants in cold weather, an oil pump was just a non-descript but necessary device to keep metal engine parts well lubricated. As engineers work to meet the 35.5 mile per gallon Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standard, the lowly oil pump ...
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Exploded view of Chevy Cruze "shutter" grille [w/video] 1281567540
Click above to watch the video after the jumpWhile we'd all love to see 1,000-horsepower supercars that effortlessly reach 100 miles per gallon, the pace of fuel economy improvement is far less aggressive. Automakers are scratching and clawing for every mpg they can find by doing things like ... -
Fuel-efficient Chevy Cruze tops 270,000 sales, coming to U.S. this fall 1280268180
2011 Chevrolet Cruze RS – Click above for high-res image galleryWhile its U.S. introduction is still a few months away, the Chevrolet Cruze has taken most the rest of the world by storm. Since its introduction in spring of 2009, the Cruze has racked up more than 270,000 sales in over 60 ... -
2011 Chevy Cruze Eco to start at $18,895 with segment-leading (for now) 40 MPG 1275659820
2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco – Click above for high-res image galleryGeneral Motors has finally slapped a price tag on the ultra-efficient, all-new 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco. Starting at a base price of $18,895, the compact Cruze Eco is certainly not one of the cheapest vehicles in its class, ... -
A dozen 2011 Chevrolets to offer 6-speed automatics 1273262700
Once the Chevrolet Cruze goes on sale this fall, an even dozen models from the Bowtie Brand will be equipped with six-speed automatic transmissions. Adding more ratios to transmissions offers automakers more flexibility in tuning engines for better efficiency. More ratios also allow the engineers ...
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Lutz considers Chevy Cruze a triumph of his ten-year stint at GM 1272045420
2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco – Click above for high-res image galleryAs Bob Lutz begins to close the latest chapter of his long automotive career, he's still managing his legacy. Like him or not, Lutz is always quick to highlight his achievements no matter how comparatively mundane they may ... -
New York 2010: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco is efficient, not a stripper 1270067880
2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco – Click above for high-res image galleryFor the past week, we've been hearing all about the latest iteration of the Chevrolet Cruze, the 40-mpg Eco model. While the name is rather uninspired (Eco's the best they got?), the technology that allows the Cruze Eco to ... -
Video: GM employees say public loves pre-production Cruze 1269961140
Chevrolet Cruze promotional video – Click above to watch video after the jumpThe pre-production Chevrolet Cruze is running off of the line at the Lordstown, OH plant and the workers are "excited" to say the least. Watching General Motors's latest promotional video for the car makes you ... -
Cruze Comes To Town: Chevy unveils 40-mpg Eco model and RS package 1269748860
2011 Chevrolet Cruze Eco – Click above for high-res image galleryChevrolet will use the 2010 New York Auto Show to reveal a few more details about the production Cruze sedan going on sale this fall. Specifically, the Big Apple is where Chevy will formally unveil the high-mileage Cruze Eco ... -
LA 2009: 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, mass-market potential has four doors 1259767080
2011 Chevrolet Cruze – Click above for high-res image galleryThe 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is finally coming Stateside and during a private event held earlier this evening ahead of the LA Auto Show, General Motors – 20 minutes after announcing the departure of Fritz Henderson as CEO ...
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