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Fort Worth Chevrolet dealer, Classic Chevrolet, can’t wait to start start selling the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze and Chevrolet Volt. There is a lot of hype surrounding these two vehicles, and for good reason.

Chevrolet Cruze in Fort Worth

The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is a small sedan that comes in three main trim levels: LS, LT and LTZ. An Eco version of the LS will also be available.

The LS is built with a 1.8L inline-4 engine that produces  . The LS includes 16-inch steel wheels, OnStar, a tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, air-conditioning, an eight-way (manual) adjustable driver seat, a 60/40-split rear seat, a trip computer, full power accessories and a six-speaker stereo with a CD/MP3 player, satellite radio and an auxiliary audio jack. The LS Eco is optimized for maximum fuel efficiency with aerodynamic improvements, low-rolling-resistance tires and a version of the turbocharged engine.

The LT offers a turbocharged 1.4L inline-4 engine that produces 138 hp. The LT is actually comprised of 1LT and 2LT subsets. The 1LT comes with a turbocharged engine, chrome wheel covers, color-keyed power sideview mirrors, floor mats and a one-touch-up driver’s window. The 2LT adds alloy wheels, remote vehicle start, cruise control, leather upholstery, heated front seats, a six-way power driver seat, steering-wheel-mounted audio controls, a USB/iPod port for the audio system and Bluetooth.

The Cruze LTZ also offers a turbocharged 1.4L inline-4 engine. The LTZ adds 18-inch alloy wheels, automatic climate control, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, illuminated vanity mirrors, rear park assist, a sport-tuned suspension and four-wheel disc brakes.

Many of the upper trims’ standard features can be had on lower trims via à la carte options or packages. A navigation system, a sunroof and an RS appearance package (unique front/rear fascias, foglights, rear spoiler) are all available on the upper trims.

Safety

All 2011 Chevrolet Cruze models have a notable 10 airbags. The Cruze comes with stability control, antilock brakes, full-length side curtain airbags, front knee airbags and front and rear side impact airbags as standard. All trims save the LTZ have a front-disc/rear-drum brake setup; the LTZ upgrades to four-wheel disc brakes.

Interior Design and Special Features

The Cruze’s “twin cockpit” interior design and two-tone color schemes deliver an upscale ambience. The front seats offer support and comfort. Drivers of all sizes should be able to find a satisfactory seating position with steering wheel tilts and telescopes. An above average feature on the Cruze, is the impressively larg trunk, which measures a whopping 15 cubic feet. Most cars in this class offer a trunk measuring 12 cubic feet.

Chevrolet Volt in Fort Worth

The 2011 Chevrolet Volt is a midsize five-door hatchback sedan with seating for four. The front-wheel-drive 2011 Volt is powered by an electric motor rated at 149 hp. This motor draws power from a lithium-ion battery pack until the battery charge is 70 percent depleted. At that point, the Volt’s 1.4-liter four-cylinder internal combustion engine, which runs on either gasoline or E85, comes to life as a replacement power source for the electric motor.

Standard features include 17-inch alloy wheels, automatic headlights, heated mirrors, keyless ignition, remote ignition, automatic climate control, cruise control, auto-dimming rearview mirror, six-way manual front seats, tilt-and-telescoping steering wheel, cloth upholstery, Bluetooth, OnStar, a navigation system with touchscreen, voice controls and real-time traffic, and a six-speaker Bose stereo with CD/DVD player, auxiliary audio jack, iPod/USB interface and 30GB of digital music storage.

The Premium Trim package adds leather upholstery, a leather-wrapped steering wheel and heated front seats. The Rear Camera and Park Assist package adds a rearview camera and front and rear parking sensors.

Safety

Safety features on the 2011 Chevy Volt include antilock brakes, stability control, front side airbags, front knee airbags and full-length side curtain airbags.

Interior Design and Special Features

The 2011 Chevrolet Volt’s distinctive center stack appears to have been modeled after various personal electronic devices with touch-sensitive buttons. There is a very technological look and a host of technological features. A standard color display with a built-in hard drive greets the driver and the main controls are intuitive and easy to read. The Cruze also features a “ball” that informs the driver of how fuel-efficient they are driving. It is big and green while conserving fuel or battery energy and smaller and angry orange when not.

Fort Worth Chevrolet Dealer

Classic Chevy in Fort Worth will start selling the Cruze as soon as becomes available in the fall. There are rumors that GM will release the Chevrolet Volt in Fort Worth and the U.S. in November 2010. Classic Chevrolet certainly hopes to see the Volt be released this year!

Classic Chevrolet is the leading provider of Chevrolets in Fort Worth. If you have any questions about pricing and availability of the Chevrolet Cruze or Volt, please call a Fort Worth Chevy specialist at 817-421-7290. Information about Classic Chevrolet, new and used cars in Fort Worth, Chevy service, parts and more can be found online at www.classicchevytexas.com.

Come visit the No.1 Chevy dealer in Fort Worth TX and the Nation!

You dress to make a fashion statement.  Why not drive to make one when you’re driving in the streets of Texas?

Jerry Durrant Nissan, a Weatherford Nissan dealership, is offering the versatile, customizable 2010 Nissan Cube! This great boxy car seats five passengers, in addition to a ton of cargo! The door, which opens like a refrigerator for maximum storage, helps drivers bring along everything they need.  Starting at under $14,000, the Cube is a great option to drive a unique car at an affordable price.

Don’t think that just because you’re driving a stylish boxy car means that your experience of driving a Cube will be like driving a box! The inside of the vehicle is plush and luxurious with a variety of comfort and audio options.

Your Weatherford Texas Nissan dealership knows that all of our customers are different, which is exactly why the Cube is a great vehicle for anyone.  Since each person has a differently style, the Cube is the perfect car because it can be tailored to what you want and need!

You don’t have a choice about safety, though, because all models come standard with everything needed to keep you and your passengers safe.  All Cube models come with Nissan Advanced Air Bag System with dual-stage supplemental front air bags with seat belt and occupant-classification sensors, Driver and front-passenger seat-mounted side-impact supplemental air bags, Roof-mounted curtain side-impact supplemental air bags for front and rear-seat outboard occupant head protection, Vehicle Dynamic Control  with Traction Control System, 3-point ALR/ELR passenger seat belt system, Front seat belts with pretensioners and load limiters, Front-seat Active Head Restraints, LATCH System and more!

To find out more about the unique Nissan Cube, visit your Weatherford Nissan dealership by visiting Jerry’s Nissan at 3050 Fort Worth Highway Weatherford, TX 76087 or by clicking here.

We’ve been eagerly awaiting this month’s arrival of the Nissan Rogue at our Weatherford Nissan dealership, and not only is it available now, but it’s also affordable! Jerry’s Nissan, a leading Texas Nissan dealership, has announced the prices for the much anticipated vehicle.

The all-new Nissan Rogue S CVT FWD starts at only $20,810, making it one of the most affordable cross over SUVs available! Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices (MSRP) varying among models, but all eight options are well under $30,000.

Model names and options have changed from previous models to keep the Rogue fresh and exciting for its active buyers. The 2011 Rogue is available in two trim levels, the S and the SV, along with the sporty Rogue S Krom™ Edition.

The base model, the S, comes with 16-inch steel wheels, cruise control, a tilting steering wheel, air-conditioning, full power accessories, keyless entry and a four-speaker audio system with a CD player and an auxiliary jack.

“The big news for Rogue is that a series of new features not previously available are offered for 2011, including Nissan Navigation System, RearView Monitor, 18-inch aluminum-alloy wheels, USB port for iPod® and other devices, automatic climate control and auto on/off headlights – to name just a few,” said Al Castignetti, vice president and general manager, Nissan Division, NNA. “We’ve made a great vehicle – and great value – even better.”

The Rogue also tests well in safety. The crossover received a top five-star rating in front, rear and side-impact tests. It also received a “Good” rating (the best rating possible) in both frontal-offset and side-impact tests by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

The Nissan Rogue is available now at Jerry’s Nissan, your Weatherford, Texas Nissan dealership.  For more information on the Rogue or to test drive one today, visit the number one Nissan dealer in Texas!