Chevrolet Introduces the New Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm in the Philippines

·      Your favorite Chevrolet pickup truck features best-in-class specifications, and is now re-tooled with a bold, new look

·      Rugged on the outside, refined on the inside, the Colorado High Country Storm sports a strong-featured exterior, while its comfortable and luxurious cabin is loaded with convenient, advanced connectivity solutions including Chevrolet MyLink (which is Apple CarPlay™ compatible) and a handy remote start feature

·      The Colorado High Country Storm is equipped with advanced driving safety features including Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, Front and Rear Park Assist, Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist, and Electronic Stability Control

The Covenant Car Company, Inc. (TCCCI), the exclusive importer and distributor of Chevrolet vehicles and parts in the Philippines, introduces a new player in the local pickup segment: The Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm.

The new Colorado High Country Storm was initially only available in other regional markets, but is now offered locally by TCCCI. This new pickup truck is perfect for Filipinos looking for a legitimate 4x4 with sporty and edgy styling, the comfort and sophistication of a luxury SUV, and top-notch safety and convenience features.

STYLED TO KICK UP A STORM

The Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm features new exterior elements fashioned by the global design team of Chevrolet which reflect the pickup truck’s sportiness, power, and ruggedness. The pickup utilizes numerous black accents to add an energetic contrast to the body’s already striking silhouette, most notably with the black rear sport bar outlining the truck bed, on the black anthracite rear bumper, black tailgate and door handles, black rearview mirrors, and black 18-inch alloy wheels. Special black hood and body decals add a final touch to the Colorado High Country Storm’s form, giving it an iconic look that will turn heads.

UNDENIABLE POWER

The new Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm offers best-in-class numbers for horsepower and torque thanks to an inimitable 2.8L four-cylinder Duramax turbo-diesel engine, making it capable of producing 200 horses and 500 Nm of pull. In terms of unbridled strength, it’s no lightweight. The Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm easily hauls 1 ton and can likewise tow up to 3.5 tons. And if power is synonymous with a commanding view of the road, it rides high and also features a class-leading 800mm water wading capability which inspires confidence behind the wheel.

REFINED ON THE INSIDE

An elegant interior awaits the driver and passengers of the new Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm. The seats, dash, and bits of trim, are skillfully crafted from premium, high-grade materials, giving users a lux driving experience. Various control toggles are easily accessed without compromising driving safety, adding to the pickup’s ergonomic sensibilities. And a 6-way electronically adjustable driver’s seat ensures that you find the perfect driving position.

The refinement continues with a polished, comfortable ride. The Colorado has been engineered with a variety of locales and road conditions in mind, led by an experienced team of GM engineers from Brazil, Thailand, and Australia. The same suspension improvements from the latest Colorado are also found in the Colorado High Country Storm, which include improved damper technology and hardware upgrades, and revised spring rates to provide more comfort and control. It also features updated engine, transmission, and body mounts which contribute to a more composed ride. Likewise, the pickup’s modern shift-on-the-fly 4WD system gives drivers the capability of adjusting the ride type at the push of the button, depending on the terrain they find themselves on. Paired with a responsive Electric Power Steering (EPS) system, drivers are sure to have increased control leading to a more confident and comfortable drive.

Another feature which contributes to the Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm’s premium value proposition is its reduced noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) levels when inside the cabin. The pickup is 8 percent quieter on the road than previous models thanks to its newly designed door, window and windshield seals; front door glass that is 10 percent thicker; and aerodynamic headlamp design.

ADVANCED CONNECTIVITY

The new Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm features an 8-inch multi-function touch screen head unit that is equipped with the latest Chevrolet MyLink Infotainment system with multiple smartphone OS compatibility, multimedia functionality, Bluetooth connectivity, SIRI Eyes Free and voice recognition software. The current MyLink Infotainment system is also compatible with Apple CarPlay™, which allows you to make calls, read, write, and send text messages, listen to music, and use other applications on your iPhone while being safe and keeping both hands on the wheel. The Colorado is the first truck in its category to offer phone integration through Apple CarPlay™.

KEEPING SAFETY A PRIORITY

The Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm comes with a host of active and safety features, including Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD), and dual airbags.

It also features Cruise Control, Lane Departure Warning, Forward Collision Alert, Tire Pressure Monitoring System, Traction Control System, Hill Start Assist, Hill descent Control, Trailer Sway Control, Electronic Stability Control, and front and rear parking assist, rear camera with dynamic guidelines.

Additionally, it has a remote engine start function that is useful during hot weather. Through this function, the engine can be started using the key fob, allowing the cabin to be cooled sufficiently before getting inside the vehicle. Other features include remote window activation and front windows that automatically drop a fraction to facilitate door closing.

CHEVROLET PICKUP TRUCK HERITAGE

Chevrolet has built a strong reputation for creating trucks that are the best fit for customers all around the world. The new Colorado High Country Storm is the latest evolution in the American brand’s legendary line of trucks, an extension of its 100 years of truck heritage of introducing models that are built to last. The inspiration behind Chevrolet’s trucks comes from many sources–especially North America where Chevrolet is the leader in truck design and development.

The Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm comes with a special 5-year warranty coverage: 3-year bumper to bumper warranty plus a 2-year warranty on the Power Train or 100,000 kilometer, whichever comes first. Chevrolet owners are automatically enrolled in the 24/7 Chevrolet Emergency Roadside Support for 3 years, with an option to renew on the 4^th year of ownership.

The Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm is available in seven exterior colors: Orange Crush, Blue Me Away Metallic, Pull Me Over Red, Black Meet Kettle Metallic, Summit White, Satin Steel Grey Metallic, and Dark Shadow Metallic.

Test drive the Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm by visiting any authorized Chevrolet dealership nationwide.

Pricing for the Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm is as follows:

To learn more about the New Chevrolet Colorado High Country Storm, visit your nearest Chevrolet dealership or log on to www.chevrolet.com.ph, like the Chevrolet Philippines Facebook page, or follow the Chevrolet Philippines Instagram page.