2015 Chevrolet Trax compact SUV comes to the US with LTE in-tow
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Hi everybody, it's Tim Stevens at Cnet, we're here on the show floor of the 2014 New York International Auto Show, standing next to the 2015 Chevrolet Trax. Hi everybody, it's Tim Stevens at Cnet, we're here on the show floor of the 2014 New York International Auto Show, standing next to the 2015 Chevrolet Trax.
And the Trax is a compact SUV that Chevy has made internationally for a couple of years now, but it's only this year that they're finally gonna bring it to the United States. And the Trax is a compact SUV that Chevy has made internationally for a couple of years now, but it's only this year that they're finally gonna bring it to the United States.
The small car powered by a 1.4 liter, turbo charged engine that puts down about 138 horse power. The small car powered by a 1.4 liter, turbo charged engine that puts down about 138 horse power.
Chevy hasn't said what sort of efficiency we can expect. Chevy hasn't said what sort of efficiency we can expect.
But we've seen this engine in other cars, and it gives us about 25 miles per gallon city, a little over 30 on the highway. But we've seen this engine in other cars, and it gives us about 25 miles per gallon city, a little over 30 on the highway.
So you're gonna expect that here as well. So you're gonna expect that here as well.
On the inside we've got a 7 inch touch screen, so we'll go ahead and take a look there. On the inside we've got a 7 inch touch screen, so we'll go ahead and take a look there.
I'll show you the My Link entertainment system that's in there too. I'll show you the My Link entertainment system that's in there too.
Now, the interior of the tracks is a little bit plasticy, and a little bit Spartan. Now, the interior of the tracks is a little bit plasticy, and a little bit Spartan.
But it's highlighted by this seven inch touch screen that'll be standard across all models. But it's highlighted by this seven inch touch screen that'll be standard across all models.
In here, we've got, audio selection. In here, we've got, audio selection.
You can choose between radio and different input sources, as well, and go back home. You can choose between radio and different input sources, as well, and go back home.
You can also sync up your smartphone. You can also sync up your smartphone.
There are some apps that you can run on here. There are some apps that you can run on here.
We've got Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, and a couple of others installed but you can do more. We've got Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, and a couple of others installed but you can do more.
There will be no car play offered from Apple but there will be Siri Eyes free as an option. There will be no car play offered from Apple but there will be Siri Eyes free as an option.
So you can connect to your iPhone and talk to Siri at least even if she can't take over the entertainment system. So you can connect to your iPhone and talk to Siri at least even if she can't take over the entertainment system.
You've also got an LPE connection through OnStar which is the available as an option, you could be a high speed data connection to up to seven devices here in the car. You've also got an LPE connection through OnStar which is the available as an option, you could be a high speed data connection to up to seven devices here in the car.
Basically turning the tracks into a mobile hotspot. Basically turning the tracks into a mobile hotspot.
Again, the track has been available internationally for a couple of years now. Again, the track has been available internationally for a couple of years now.
But the new models gonna refresh front end and makes it look a little bit more like the Impala and the other cars in the range. But the new models gonna refresh front end and makes it look a little bit more like the Impala and the other cars in the range.
From Chevy this point. From Chevy this point.
I think it looks pretty clean. I think it looks pretty clean.
We don't have any indication of pricing yet, but it should be a pretty strong still success for Chevy compact SUVs have been doing very well, and this car in particular, has done very well internationally. We don't have any indication of pricing yet, but it should be a pretty strong still success for Chevy compact SUVs have been doing very well, and this car in particular, has done very well internationally.
Expect it at dealers later this year. Expect it at dealers later this year.
Again, this is Tim Stevens on the show floor of the New York International Auto Show. Again, this is Tim Stevens on the show floor of the New York International Auto Show.
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Hi everybody, it's Tim Stevens at Cnet, we're here on the show floor of the 2014 New York International Auto Show, standing next to the 2015 Chevrolet Trax. Hi everybody, it's Tim Stevens at Cnet, we're here on the show floor of the 2014 New York International Auto Show, standing next to the 2015 Chevrolet Trax.
And the Trax is a compact SUV that Chevy has made internationally for a couple of years now, but it's only this year that they're finally gonna bring it to the United States. And the Trax is a compact SUV that Chevy has made internationally for a couple of years now, but it's only this year that they're finally gonna bring it to the United States.
The small car powered by a 1.4 liter, turbo charged engine that puts down about 138 horse power. The small car powered by a 1.4 liter, turbo charged engine that puts down about 138 horse power.
Chevy hasn't said what sort of efficiency we can expect. Chevy hasn't said what sort of efficiency we can expect.
But we've seen this engine in other cars, and it gives us about 25 miles per gallon city, a little over 30 on the highway. But we've seen this engine in other cars, and it gives us about 25 miles per gallon city, a little over 30 on the highway.
So you're gonna expect that here as well. So you're gonna expect that here as well.
On the inside we've got a 7 inch touch screen, so we'll go ahead and take a look there. On the inside we've got a 7 inch touch screen, so we'll go ahead and take a look there.
I'll show you the My Link entertainment system that's in there too. I'll show you the My Link entertainment system that's in there too.
Now, the interior of the tracks is a little bit plasticy, and a little bit Spartan. Now, the interior of the tracks is a little bit plasticy, and a little bit Spartan.
But it's highlighted by this seven inch touch screen that'll be standard across all models. But it's highlighted by this seven inch touch screen that'll be standard across all models.
In here, we've got, audio selection. In here, we've got, audio selection.
You can choose between radio and different input sources, as well, and go back home. You can choose between radio and different input sources, as well, and go back home.
You can also sync up your smartphone. You can also sync up your smartphone.
There are some apps that you can run on here. There are some apps that you can run on here.
We've got Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, and a couple of others installed but you can do more. We've got Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, and a couple of others installed but you can do more.
There will be no car play offered from Apple but there will be Siri Eyes free as an option. There will be no car play offered from Apple but there will be Siri Eyes free as an option.
So you can connect to your iPhone and talk to Siri at least even if she can't take over the entertainment system. So you can connect to your iPhone and talk to Siri at least even if she can't take over the entertainment system.
You've also got an LPE connection through OnStar which is the available as an option, you could be a high speed data connection to up to seven devices here in the car. You've also got an LPE connection through OnStar which is the available as an option, you could be a high speed data connection to up to seven devices here in the car.
Basically turning the tracks into a mobile hotspot. Basically turning the tracks into a mobile hotspot.
Again, the track has been available internationally for a couple of years now. Again, the track has been available internationally for a couple of years now.
But the new models gonna refresh front end and makes it look a little bit more like the Impala and the other cars in the range. But the new models gonna refresh front end and makes it look a little bit more like the Impala and the other cars in the range.
From Chevy this point. From Chevy this point.
I think it looks pretty clean. I think it looks pretty clean.
We don't have any indication of pricing yet, but it should be a pretty strong still success for Chevy compact SUVs have been doing very well, and this car in particular, has done very well internationally. We don't have any indication of pricing yet, but it should be a pretty strong still success for Chevy compact SUVs have been doing very well, and this car in particular, has done very well internationally.
Expect it at dealers later this year. Expect it at dealers later this year.
Again, this is Tim Stevens on the show floor of the New York International Auto Show. Again, this is Tim Stevens on the show floor of the New York International Auto Show.
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