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New Chevrolet cars are not only bringing potential buyers to Courtesy Chevrolet of San Jose or resurrecting the economy of Detroit. That's only a start! Vehicles like the hybrid plug-in Chevrolet Volt are helping the economy of the entire state of Michigan bounce back. From The Great Lakes to downtown Detroit, these effects of GM's champion brand can be felt all over.

According to reports, Michigan's decades-long recession is showing signs of…

Chevrolet isn't one of those automakers who will lay shiny tech toys in front of you only to let you know they cost a small fortune to acquire. In fact, they are the total opposite. And there is proof in the new 2012 Chevrolet Sonic. More specifically, the LTZ sedan variant. Coming in at an ultra-affordable price of just $18,070, the Sonic LTZ doesn't just offer up extra tech features, it makes…

We've seen the Sonic jump out of a plane. We've watched it bungee jump. This year, it even starred in its very own music video. But how does it handle the real world? Does it live up to the reliability and quality standards that Chevrolet is famous for? Of course it does. But to prove it, Chevrolet employs a man whose only job is to test the durability of the Sonic. His name…

It should come as no surprise that the collective effort of large corporations to "go green" can have more of an impact on our environment than any one individual's sole effort. In recent years, auto makers have stepped up their game in terms of reducing their carbon footprints. While auto makers are pushing to produce alternative fuel and hybrid vehicles, the companies that use these vehicles are pushing to invest in "green" transportation for…

Courtesy Chevrolet is proud to announce that as of the end of last year, Chevrolet set a global sales record, increased sales in 15 of their global markets, and helped parent company, GM, become the world's top auto seller. That's right, GM sold more than 9 million vehicles in 2011, and 4.76 million of those units were new Chevrolet models.

In fact, Chevrolet broke their own sales records this year, starting with…