April 29, 2011  -  New Canaan, CT

Karl Chevrolet offers highlights from the 2011 NY International Auto ShowNot everyone is lucky enough to get down to the Jacob Javits Convention Center in Manhattan during the Annual New York International Auto Show; so we thought we would give you a video visit to the Chevrolet display!

Many members of our team here at KARL Chevrolet were excited to get down to this year's show.  Not only did they get to check out several world

April 26, 2011  -  New Canaan, CT

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety names the Chevy Volt a Top Safety PickThe Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) released the results of its latest round of crash testing on new vehicles today, and both the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf, the first two mass-produced Electric Vehicles in the US, earned top safety ratings.

OK, I'll admit it.  I frequently hear our customers talk about their upcoming 'road trip', so when I heard our friends at Vineyard Vines were setting off on a Spring Road Trip, I didn't think much about it.  But when my daughter texted me a photo from the University of South Carolina, I had to learn more.Vineyard Vines Karl Chevy Suburban visits USC Columbia SC campus on their Spring Road Trip

April 25, 2011  -  New Canaan, CT


Karl Chevrolet Volt owners report routinely going over a month between stops at the gas station while traveling over 1,000 miles between fill-ups


If you have been following our blog, you would know we have been excited about the Chevrolet Volt since the concept was first shown four years ago.  And now that the Volt has been available for sale since November 2010, we are more excited than ever.  Why?

April 22, 2011 - Earth Day - New Canaan, CT


Chevy Volt charging at one of Karl Chevrolet's stage II 240V charging stations


As we celebrate Earth Day today, it is a fitting time to take a look at the innovations being made in terms of finding new, cleaner, more environmentally friendly methods of providing sustainable transportation now and into the future.  General Motors, and particularly its Chevrolet division, has been proving to the public that it is serious about its role as a global leader in fuel efficiency and alternative propulsion systems.  With market leading vehicles like the Chevy Volt, the world's first extended range electric vehicle, and the Cruze Eco, the most economical gas powered car sold in America at 42 mpg highway, Chevrolet has been leading the charge.  But many consumers may be unaware of the depth and breath of GM's commitment to sustainable transportation.

Chevy Volt owners say 'no thanks' to gas A special message for our customer's lucky enough to be driving a new Chevy Volt - and for anyone else wondering what it would be like!

April 20, 2011  -  New Canaan, CT


Chevy Volt - the World's First Extended Range Electric Vehicle can potentially be driven every day for a year and never use a tank of gas!

April 18, 2011  -  New Canaan, CT


New Canaan High School is well known for the accomplishments of its talented students - from the classroom to the theatre stage to the orchestra pit to the athletic field, NCHS students have a long track record of achievement.  Now, a new talent is emerging from the media department.

April 18, 2011

2011 Chevy Cruze - a beautifully executed interior featuring a sweeping dash design that opens up an expansive interior.The Chevrolet Cruze has enjoyed a stellar launch in the United States, gaining critical acclaim from auto enthusiasts, journalists and consumers alike.  Now sold in over sixty countries around the globe, the Chevy Cruze is a true global powerhouse.  The Cruze combines sleek looks, along withluxury level finishes, the first IIHS Five Star Total Vehicle Safety award, the best fuel economy of any gas-powered compact car sold in the US (42 mpg highway for the Cruze ECO), and the most interior room of any compact car.  It all adds up to the new compact car benchmark.  But can the Cruze maintain its current red hot sales pace?