Wednesday, January 10, 2018

SlashGear declare 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 First Drive Right size off roader offers high tech romp

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I was eager to stress test the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2s chassis, and the trucks namesake state did not disappoint. At the crux of what sets the Colorado ZR2 apart from its peers are the dampers that sit at all four corners. Its an auspicious introduction to the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2, GMs first foray back into the world of hardcore off-road trucks since largely ceding the mid-size segment to Toyotas Tacoma TRD in the 2000s. 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 First Drive: Right-size off-roader offers high-tech rompThe sun has long since set on the stretch of Colorado 141 that Im driving, eyes bleary, windshield smeared with grease and cheese from the pizza sitting on that dashboard that I scored in Grand Junction just before the entire city rolled up its streets and shut down for the night. The last time we got a re-designed Tacoma it was precisely because Chevy dropped the all-new Colorado in our laps.


referring to Thats not the case with the 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 pickup truck. The Colorado ZR2 also has an optional 2.8-liter Duramax turbo-diesel engine that is paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. "We realized that theres an unmet demand for a Colorado-sized pickup truck," Mustafa Mohatarem, GMs chief economist, told Trucks.com. The pair put the automaker back in the midsize pickup truck market that it had abandoned in 2012. The ZR2, a juiced-up variant of Chevys Colorado midsize truck, is optimized for off-road driving.

Review: Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Truck Proves Able On and Off Road




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2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 first drive review

Looks to thrill...or chillThe 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 is fashioned like a Sunday suit with the sleeves torn off. 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 First Drive Enlarge PhotoIts interior is straight out of the standard Colorado Z71, with only a pair of "ZR2"-festooned kickplates to stroke buyers and passengers for shelling at least $41,000 for the truck. Fast-rewind to the 2015 LA auto show, when the Chevy Colorado ZR2 clambered on to the stage. We can talk about how the Colorado ZR2 is the best GM off-road tool since the Hummer nameplate disappeared on everything except cologne bottles. Off-roading requires the right tool, and Chevy owners have waited a long ti me for that equipment to show up in their Snap-On chests.

2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 first drive review


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