Showing posts with label Chevy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chevy. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Breast Cancer Awareness Month Nationaly & Locally in Northern Nevada October 2013


The National Breast Cancer Awareness Month began over 25 years ago. NBCAM's intent was to provide invaluable information on this disease and generate greater access to supportive services. Many companies and groups work in conjunction with the American Cancer Society to raise awareness and help those who are fighting. 



Facilities that provide low cost screenings can be easily located; this encourages early screenings and prevention. according to available statistics, 1 out of every 8 woman will be diagnosed with breast cancer.  Early detection of this terrible disease is absolutely crucial. When breast cancer is detected in the early stages, the survival rate in 98%, we would love for it to be 100%!  Early detection planners are available for many smart phones and on your desktop.






Local Efforts in the Nevada Community 

Nevada Health Centers is sponsoring a specialized early detection license plate. The proceeds from these plates will go towards the Mammovan. Nevada Health Centers Support Info The Mammovan in Nevada is a resource for woman in remote areas, or people who are uninsured and low income. In Addition, The local Carson City Think Pink Event was held at Red's 395 Grill. Admission was free and all proceeds went to Carson Tahoe Cancer Resource Center for cancer education. Carson City Thinks Pink


Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Silverado Strong as Performed by Will Hoge

Check out the all new Silverado anthem as performed by Grammy nominee Will Hoge.
Also Stay current with Will's music and events. Will Hoge's official site


Friday, June 21, 2013

GM Ranked 1st in Quality


On Wednesday General motors was named by J.D. Power and Associates as the automotive company  with the best quality. This was stated via their annual automotive survey. JD Power Survey
These rankings our based off of surveys and opinions of people who purchased these models.
"Nothing energizes us more than receiving the verification of quality from our customers," said Alicia Boler-Davis, vice president global quality and U.S. customer experience for the company.

If you have questions or concerns about how quality is ascertained, read this breakdown of customer surveys for specific models.  How Valid are Car Ratings?

Monday, May 13, 2013

Live Unveiling of the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro

Car and Driver Article on the 2014 Camaro
Chevy has elevated the Camaro's interior, making your driving experience race worthy . Notable changes on the 2014 model include the front  and rear fascias. The Camaro is equipped with 500 horsepower for genuine get up and go. A hand-crafted  LS7 engine, the most-commanding normally vigorous regular production small block V8 ever, is the force that impels Camaro Z/28. Highest-quality parts and meticulous assembly boosts the redline level to 7000 rpm.
    Sturdy, lightweight workings such as titanium intake valves and connecting rods paired with a forged-steel crankshaft make the LS7 engine incredibly brawny  The standard 10.5-quart, dry-sump oiling system apportions pressurized oil from an external reservoir to bulwark vital components under high-g driving situations.
    The LS7 is joined to a TREMEC TR6060 6-speed manual gearbox tha thighlights close-ratio gearing - optimized for the engine’s power aspects. The TREMEC is paired with a 5.1:1-ratio short-throw shifter to safeguard quick and exact feeling shifts
Power is distributed to the rear wheels by a limited-slip differential, which includes a helical gear set rather than traditional clutch packs. This always adjusts torque bias granting drivers to confidently put down more power to get through corners quicker.  Joined with the Performance Traction Management (PTM) system, drivers can change the level of throttle and brake intervention to fit their capability and driving situation, in effect making PTM custom to each driving situation.