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2019 Chevrolet Spark: Bigger Responsibilities
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Priced at $9,995 before freight and delivery charges, the Spark is the most affordable car in Canada right now. While that may be enough to get the attention of consumers, the car’s mission changed quite a bit at Chevrolet. First of all, it competes in the minicar segment that includes …October 1, 2019
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2017 Canadian Car of the Year Awards: the Small Car Category
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The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, or AJAC, will be holding their yearly CCOTY testing next week at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Clarington, Ontario. There will be eight categories this year, and the most interesting one for Canadian car shoppers is undoubtedly the Best New Small Car Category. October 25, 2016
A New Car for $10,000? Why Not?
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You need a car to bring you from point A to point B, and your most important purchase criterion is the smallest possible monthly payment. Engine power is of little importance, just like comfort and convenience features. Four tires and a steering wheel, with a new-car warranty for peace of …April 14, 2016
First Drive: 2016 Chevrolet Spark
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When the 2015 Nissan Micra went on sale in Canada, it was welcomed by many. With a base price of just $9,998, Nissan's smallest entry in the Canadian market undercut its rivals by a landslide, coming in at $1,900 less than the Chevrolet Spark, and $2,500 less than the Mitsubishi …March 21, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Spark: More for Less
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MONTREAL, Quebec – The arrival of the Nissan Micra likely caused a lot of head scratching within the meeting room walls of several manufacturers. They’ve been trying for years to push their minicars on the Canadian market, without much success, and a newcomer blows them all out of the water. March 18, 2016
2016 Chevrolet Spark: We’re Driving it This Week
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The Car Guide is heading to downtown Montreal for the Canadian launch of the newly redesigned Spark minicar. According to General Motors, the event will showcase how the smallest car in Chevy’s lineup is the perfect vehicle for first-time buyers, and how well it’s suited to the urban jungle. We’ll …March 16, 2016
Best Buys for 2014: City Cars
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Good things come in small packages, even very small packages. Made for agile maneuvering in crowded cities and squeezing into tight parking spaces, miniature cars are not for everyone. In fact, the decision to buy one often comes more from the heart than the head—because they’re just so much fun. January 29, 2014
Chevrolet Spark EV: The Poor Man’s Tesla
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If ever there was a poorly named car, it’s the Chevrolet Spark. Sadly, the EV version of this vehicle is in dire need of some spark of its own. Already available on the Canadian marketplace with a thermal engine, this sub-compact from GM will soon be gliding into showrooms on …November 11, 2013
2013 Chevrolet Spark: GM's Subcompact Gamble
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The 2013 Chevrolet Spark would seem to be tailor-made to satisfy the needs of Canadian drivers looking for a cheap, fuel efficient hatchback to help them navigate urban traffic. Slotting in under the Chevrolet Sonic hatchback in both price and size, the Spark makes a play for customers turned off …December 21, 2012
2013 Chevrolet Spark: Trending smaller
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After decades of insanity in the automobile industry, the age of moderation has arrived. Think green, think simplicity (not always voluntarily), think small – all this to avoid unnecessary waste. The presence of microcars on the Canadian market is a perfect reflection of this trend. The diminutive smart was the …August 22, 2012
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