Automotive Business Review (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
UK-based defense and aerospace major BAE Systems has received a $10 million contract from the US government to provide 100 armored commercial vehicles, including armored versions of the Chevrolet Suburban and the Toyota Land Cruiser.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems has received a $10 million contract from the U.S. Government to provide 100 armored commercial vehicles, including armored Chevrolet Suburbans and
advanced nanotechnology (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
GM researcher Jihui Yang indicates that GM has a thermoelectric device that surrounds an exhaust pipe which can increase fuel economy in a Chevrolet Suburban by about 5 percent, a 1-mile-per-gallon improvement that would be even greater in a smaller vehicle. John Fairbanks of the DOE said thermoelectric generators should be on the verge of production in about three years. A Suburban produces 15 kilowatts...
The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 08/02/2008
Oil shock version three-point-something is roiling the global economy. SUVs are doing a fair imitation of the dinosaurs in Fantasia. As the U.S. auto industry undergoes a rapid, convulsive, paradigm product shift, I feel a slight pang for T-Rex: the Chevrolet Suburban. I hope this example of the species pulls through. The SUV segment appears to be history, but the Suburban IS history.
Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christ (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Former Vice President Al Gore and his entourage arrived at Constitutional Hall in Washington D.C. July 17 for his speech on global warming in a caravan consisting of two Lincoln Town Cars and a Chevrolet Suburban — not the most fuel efficient vehicles Detroit ever made. “The driver of the Town Car that eventually whisked away [...]
RealClearPolitics (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
Former Vice President Al Gore and his entourage arrived at Constitutional Hall in Washington D.C. July 17 for his speech on global warming in a caravan consisting of two Lincoln Town Cars and a Chevrolet Suburban -- not the most fuel efficient vehicles Detroit ever made. "The driver of the Town Car that eventually whisked away Gore's wife and daughter left the engine idling and the AC cranking for...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
Do you remember the parsimonious Prius I've written about, the one that gets 45 miles per gallon? Well, it isn't the only car in the Burns family. It's a 2002 Chevrolet Suburban.
Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 07/14/2008
A teenage girl died Sunday night when the Chevrolet Suburban her mother was driving went out of control and crashed into a large oak tree on Village Boulevard, police said.
MotoringFile (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
A great story recently posted at the paper of record about how the price of fuel is affecting those with 25 gallon (and larger) fuel tanks. By late spring, owners of pickups and sport utility vehicles with 30-gallon tanks, like the Cadillac Escalade ESV and Chevrolet Suburban, started paying $100 or more to fill [...]
IndyStar.com (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Police have identified the man shot to death Tuesday in an SUV on the Eastside. Officers responding to an incomplete 911 call found Edward Hill, 39, in a Chevrolet Suburban in the 3400 block of Caroline Avenue at about 7:30 p.m. Hill later died at Methodist Hospital.
Reuters (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
LAWRENCEBURG, Indiana (Reuters) - Seven women pile out of a massive white Chevrolet Suburban and unload the vacuums, mops and buckets of their trade. Gasoline may cost $4 a gallon, but the Chevy's driver and business owner Leesa Baldwin has no intention of downsizing to a smaller vehicle.
ABS CBN (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
LAWRENCEBURG, Indiana (Reuters) - Seven women pile out of a massive white Chevrolet Suburban and unload the vacuums, mops and buckets of their trade. Gasoline may cost $4 a gallon, but the Chevy's driver and business owner Leesa Baldwin has no intention of downsizing to a smaller vehicle.
Alertnet (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Source: Reuters By Andrea Hopkins LAWRENCEBURG, Ind., July 2 (Reuters) - Seven women pile out of a massive white Chevrolet Suburban and unload the vacuums, mops and buckets of their trade. Gasoline may cost $4 a ...
Truckblog News (Free subscription) | 06/20/2008
Back in April, two U'S soldiers rented a new 2008 Chevrolet Suburban sports utility vehicle and took it on base during the night, at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah' As it turns out, the two men were driving about five kilometers from the area of the range that was used for live firing (snicker snicker)' An F-16 fighter jet was in the area and the pilot thought he was firing at a target within the range'...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/18/2008
A 2-year-old boy died Tuesday night after being struck by a sport utility vehicle driven by his father in northeast Houston. The man was backing out of a common driveway onto Jensen at 8:27 p.m. in his Chevrolet Suburban.
