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2014 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN ADDS MORE STANDARD FEATURES TO ITS PACKAGE OF POWER AND CAPABILITY
Since it was introduced nearly 80 years ago, the Chevrolet Suburban has enjoyed the success of being the first SUV on the market. This long-running and popular vehicle continues to offer the complete package of space, power and capability highlighted by the latest in automotive advancements. Along with Chevy Tahoe, the Suburban contributes to Chevrolet's nearly 50-percent share of the full-size SUV segment. The 2014 Suburban is offered in LS, LT and LTZ models - in...
Chevrolet Suburban - 2012
Chevrolet Suburban is the original SUV and the oldest continuous nameplate in automotive history, having been introduced in 1935. It rolls into its 77th year with the same blend of spaciousness and capability that has distinguished it for more than seven decades. The 2012 lineup is composed of LS, LT and LTZ models, offered in 2WD and 4WD, as well as 1500 and heavy-duty 2500 series. (LTZ is available only on 1500 series.) A Hydra-Matic 6L80...
2011 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN: FORGING AHEAD IN ITS 76TH YEAR
After marking 75 years on the market in 2010 - making Suburban the oldest continuous nameplate in automotive history - the original SUV rolls into its 76th year with the same blend of spaciousness and capability that made it an American icon. Suburban delivers the capability of hauling more passengers and cargo than any other vehicle in the segment. It is based on GM's full-size SUV architecture, which features sleek, exterior styling; a sharp, precise driving...
At 75, Chevrolet Suburban is the Longest-Running Nameplate in US Auto History
The Chevrolet Suburban, the venerable hauler of people and cargo that debuted in the Great Depression, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year as the king of continuous U.S. automotive production. No other nameplate has been around longer without at least some time off. "Having been a part of our automotive landscape for three-quarters of a century, the Chevrolet Suburban embodies the traits that have come to define the American SUV," says Leslie Kendall, curator of the...
2009 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN FEATURES NEW FUEL-SAVING SIX-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSM
An American icon for more than 70 years, the Chevrolet Suburban is the benchmark of full-size SUVs. It is spacious and capable and, for 2009, more efficient than ever, thanks to the implementation of a new, fuel-saving six-speed automatic transmission. The new Hydra-Matic 6L80 six-speed is standard on 1500 models. It enhances fuel economy on the highway via reduced engine speed, as the engine requires less fuel to operate at a lower "cruising" speed. Also, quietness...
2008 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN: THE STANDARDBEARER FOR FULL-SIZE SUVS
Redesigned for 2007, Chevrolet Suburban holds a unique place in the industry, proving to be an indispensable partner for those with varied and demanding lifestyles. Despite challenging market conditions, the redesigned Suburban has continued to draw new customers, with sales up more than 10 percent during the first quarter of 2007. All models receive standard head-curtain side impact air bags (they were previously optional on some models) and the Suburban 2500 receives significant and noteworthy changes,...