since 2017 has been introduced, more than Chevrolet’s exploration sector has been on the market for three years. As the brand’s unique compact SUV, in addition to good market performance, as the first launch of RS, REDLINE dual design and the first use of GM’s new powertrain 2.0T + 9AT models, the Chevrolet brand for the exploration community who GM and the whole group are regarded as a key strategic models. With last year’s Chevrolet SUV cars and the introduction of new invasive listed cool, creating community, pioneer models, such as exploration sector were also about to complete a mid-term facelift operation of the product life. Recently, overseas media exposure of the spy photos of a group of camouflaged test car.
design, the car for a more substantial adjustment. From the declaration of the figure, after the exploration industry’s facelift uses a similar layout in the front face of the large SUV pioneers, grille area is increased significantly, headlights using a split design, shape is more sharp, in addition to daytime running lights, headlights LED light source is expected to also become a standard in all models.
vehicle side portion, the probe bounded by the facelift substantially maintained older models of design, in addition of crude, tough body lines, Chevrolet SUV’s the car body further has another remarkable feature: column C is inclined forwardly. As a family member, who also inherited the exploration sector of this gene family, this cleverly designed to hide the D-pillar and rear window and windshield integrated, so that the overall sense rear has been improved.
Further, camouflage vehicles equipped with double five spoke wheels very dynamic, on the other current models Chevrolet also No equipped, is expected to be REDLINE with models on appears. In the rear portion, the biggest change is the tail light, the overall style of the fine-tuning, in addition to using LED lighting.
power, the current exploration industry to provide a 1.5T / 2.0T two power train , with the former six-speed automatic transmission, which is equipped with GM and Ford jointly developed 9-speed automatic transmission. After the facelift, 1.5T models may be replaced after the equipment on Mai Rui Bao XL, LaCrosse and other models 1.3T engine. The maximum power of 165 horsepower engine, peak torque of 240 Nm middot; m, matching CVT gearbox.
In addition, 2.0T models will be retained, but is expected to GM’s latest facelift 2.0T engine, this engine uses variable cylinder technique, three-stage slide camshaft by the engine valve lift may be changed according to the current operating conditions, whereby full power output, low compression ratio economy mode switching and self-closing cylinder three modes. In the high-speed cruise and other low load condition, the electronic control system will make the pin on the camshaft moving the idler cam cylinder 3, so that two cylinder valve closing achieved by closing cylinder to stop working. Dynamic parameters, this maximum power of 237 horsepower engine reaches a peak torque of 350 Nm middot; m.