Chevrolet rolls out all-new Traverse.Byline: Dubai The all-new Chevrolet Traverse This article contains information about a scheduled or anticipated . It may contain preliminary or speculative information, and may not reflect the final version of the vehicle. is now available at Chevrolet dealers region-wide, offering customers a new alternative in the burgeoning crossover utility (CUV CUV Crossover Utility Vehicle (automobile) CUV Certified Used Vehicle (General Motors) CUV Compact Utility Vehicle CUV Commercial Utility Vehicle CUV Combat Utility Vehicle ) segment. The new model has already won numerous accolades on its design, interior space and comfort from the public during its debut at the Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b  thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c. International Motorshow in December last year.
"The Traverse is a stylish 7-8 seater alternative for families in the region, and goes to show that practicality and aesthetics can indeed go hand in hand, with great value for money." said Karim Corm, marketing manager for Chevrolet SUV's in the Middle East. The Traverse's design integrates refined details with strong proportions, and boasts the bold new global face of Chevrolet. Taut body lines and minimal overhangs convey the image of a smaller vehicle, reinforcing the Traverse's feeling of a large crossover that drives small. In a car designed squarely around family needs, the functionality and comfort of the interiors are of utmost importance. In order to deliver exceptional interior refinement and functionality, the Traverse designers combined a confluence of attractive design, cutting-edge technology and excellent attention to detail. Middle Eastern families will most certainly take to the tasteful taste·ful adj. 1. Having, showing, or being in keeping with good taste. 2. Pleasing in flavor; tasty. taste styling, outstanding quality and detailed workmanship of the materials in the cabin. Complementing the Traverse's overall design, and marking it as a vehicle far ahead of its competitors, is a comprehensive roster of standard and available features catering for driver and passengers alike. They include a panoramic, power-operated sunroof, power-folding outside mirrors, a power lift-gate, heated and cooled front seats, a remote vehicle start system, a DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. entertainment system, rear ultrasonic parking assist and rear-view camera. The Traverse is available in Front Wheel Drive (FWD (Fast Wide Differential) Refers to a Fast Wide SCSI implementation that uses differential signaling. See SCSI. ) or All Wheel Drive (AWD AWD Alive with–disseminated and/or metastatic disease ), and is powered by a new 3.6L V-6 engine with direct injection, which offers a satisfying balance of great performance and fuel efficiency. This engine generates a segment-leading 313 hp @ 6300rpm and 389 Nm of torque at 3300 rpm. The 3.6-litre engine is mated to an advanced Hydra-Matic 6T75 six-speed automatic transmission, which enables the Traverse to offer unsurpassed fuel efficiency. The Traverse has a 360-degree safety system that helps protect passengers before and during a crash, including new anchor pretensions for outboard Not built in. Outboard devices are external to the main unit. Contrast with inboard. See offboard. occupants. It is equipped with six standard air bag, two dual-stage frontal air bags for the driver and front passenger, two seat-mounted pelvic-thorax side-impact air bags side-impact air bag Public health A safety device in cars that protects the head, thorax, shoulders in side-impact crashes, which cause ± 30% of MVA deaths. See Air bag, Seat belts. in the first row and two head curtain side-impact air bags that cover all three seating rows.- TradeArabia News Service Copyright 2008 www.tradearabia.com Copyright 2009 Al Hilal Publishing & Marketing Group Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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