Chevrolet Impala and Corvette Stingray Win Auto123.Com Awards
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Chevrolet Impala and Corvette Stingray Win Auto123.com Awards Chevrolet Impala: 2014 Full-Size Car of the Year Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: 2014 Sports Car of the Year TORONTO (Wednesday, November 27, 2013) – Chevrolet was honoured today with the recognition of two of its most iconic vehicles, the Impala and Corvette Stingray, as “Car of the Year” in their respective categories by Auto123.com. The all-new Chevrolet Impala was named the “2014 Full-Size Car of the Year” and the Corvette Stingray the “2014 Sports Car of the Year.” “We thank the Auto123.com team for their recognition of these two truly iconic Chevrolets,” said Kevin Williams, president and managing director, General Motors of Canada. “Both the Impala and Corvette Stingray are redefining their individual segments and the Chevrolet portfolio, while fulfilling our promise to deliver more than expected to our customers.” The Auto123.com Awards consist of a judging panel of voting journalists cumulating their scores in each of the 20 vehicle categories. These were the 5th annual awards presented in Toronto, Ontario. The 2014 Impala is all-new from the ground up, with a muscular, timeless design that embraces Chevrolet’s modern styling. It represents the 10th generation of one of the industry’s most enduring and popular nameplates. The 2014 Corvette Stingray is the most powerful standard Corvette model ever, with an estimated 455 horsepower and 460 lb.-ft. of torque. It is also the most capable standard Corvette model ever, able to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in less than four seconds and achieve more than 1g in cornering grip. About Chevrolet in Canada Founded in 1911 in Detroit, Chevrolet is now one of the world's largest car brands, doing business in more than 140 countries and selling more than 4.5 million cars and trucks a year. Chevrolet provides customers with fuel-efficient vehicles that feature spirited performance, expressive design and high quality. More information on Chevrolet models can be found at www.chevrolet.ca, on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/chevroletcanada or by following @ChevroletCanada on Twitter. -30- .