2011 Chevrolet Colorado Review

Chevrolet Colorado Review revealed before the International Auto Show 2011 in Bangkok, where it will make its debut global audience. The concept provides the next generation of the Chevrolet Colorado pickup of medium size, which builds the Chevrolet truck DNA is strong and the award-winning heritage. Chevrolet Colorado will be sold in Thailand at the end of this year.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

"Thailand is the largest market for trucks in the world of medium size, so this was the perfect place to publicize our new Colorado," said Susan Docherty, vice president of GMIO Sales, Marketing and Aftersales. "The trucks were part of Chevrolet's base for almost all of its 100 year history.'s Chevrolet Colorado reinforces that heritage with expressive design, refinement and the ability to compromise."

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

The show truck has an elongated body of the car at the top of a high position wheel drive chassis and travels in large 20-inch wheels and tires off-road. Power comes from an efficient 2.8L turbo-diesel, which produces a wide band of torque for excellent load and towing capacity.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

"Although this is a car show, the basic proportions and form convey the vision of Colorado, the next generation of Chevrolet that will be released," said Brad Merkel, GM Global Vehicle Line Executive. "This reflects a stylized version of the new truck, taking into account the robust capabilities of reliable trucks for commercial use, as well as sophisticated refinement to the needs of staff."

Even if the new Chevrolet Colorado was developed within the overall organization of GM products development, the engineers have done carefully so as to reflect the needs of the local market. Roberto Rempel, GM's global vehicle chief engineer, has lived in Thailand for several months during the development of the car, plunging the market, and observing how the Thai people are using trucks and road conditions they experience.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

"The pills are central to the dynamism of the Thai economy and the owners are very proud of their trucks, which are used for work and personal conduct," he said. "These customers require a lot of their trucks, so the powertrain and chassis must be very hard to earn your trust - and that's exactly what we delivered."

Details of design

Chevrolet Colorado Review is an appropriate design communicates strength in the body that appears dense on the frame and wide, the position of trust. The front is internationally recognized gold Chevrolet bow tie and two port grille is framed by large headlights that flow into the front fenders and hood vent on the hood.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

"Around the world, pick-up truck with the power and the ability to function - and this is the Chevrolet Colorado Truck Show embodies," said Ed Welburn, vice president of GM Global Design. "His broad shoulders proportions are derived from nearly a century of Chevrolet truck heritage."

Pepperdust Metallic paint exterior is accented with polished aluminum details in bands and integrated running boards and black mask, projector-style headlamps with LED lighting elements. Behind the entire width of the bright LED taillight, creating a striking appearance when illuminated.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

Other exterior details include:

Rationalization "collar cockpit" design with a color cover hard tonneau body in bed

Accents of gray on the side, front and rear lower molding

Aluminum wheels, 20 inches with a "liquid metal" finish to the ports of the gray stone wheel

Cooper Zeon LTZ 285/50R20 tires

Exterior mirrors with LED turn-signal lights.

Inside, there is another index of signature of Chevrolet: a dual design cockpit instrument panel. It flows into the doors, with continuous lines that create a fluid, enveloping effect, amplifying the sense of space Chevrolet Colorado. Ice-blue lighting and the quality high, "double face" leather-trimmed seats add elegance and sophistication.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

"The interior is designed to provide premium and comfortable environment, with more sense of space that is typically a medium-sized trucks," said Welburn. "It 'a lot of attention to detail in carrying out its functions see and hear."

A pair of racing-inspired, three-dimensional gauges on the dashboard stand, projecting sporty appearance.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

Contrasting trim using light-colored leather seats, dark wood accented with chrome trim and a low sheen and soft materials are used throughout for the feeling prize. Number of storage compartments located throughout the interior, including the center of the magazine covers to conceal valuables, and a large storage compartment doubles.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

Additional features include a dual-zone digital climate control and the last of "infotainment" technology. The show truck is ergonomically designed 7-inch LCD screen on the center console for easy viewing and intuitive access control Web browsing, music and speakerphone.

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

2011 Chevrolet Colorado

2011 Chevrolet Colorado