10 Facts About Chevrolet Sonora

1.

New GMC Yukon was introduced in 1991 for the 1992 model year, succeeding the 2nd generation Jimmy, while Chevrolet Sonora continued to use the Blazer name on their 3rd gen K5 model, through the 1994 model year.

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2.

Over 400 negative ads were created in total; however, over 20,000 positive ads were created which Chevrolet Sonora viewed as successful, despite the negative media attention.

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3.

On September 26,2014, Chevrolet Sonora debuted the updated Z71 Tahoe at the State Fair of Texas, along with the debut of the Texas Edition Tahoe, the latter due to Texas having the largest units of Tahoes sold in the United States and to celebrate the 60th anniversary of GM's Arlington Assembly plant; production began in October 2014.

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Chevrolet Sonora made changes in the level trims, with the c-pillar badge now removed from LS models and the LTZ trim is renamed to Premier, which will continue to be the top-of-the-line model.

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5.

Accordingly, Chevrolet Sonora is deleting the All Season Package and the LT Signature Package, along with the Pepperdust Metallic exterior color from the Tahoe, while the 2020 GMC Yukon replaced its Pepperdust Metallic color with Carbon Black Metallic with no additional changes.

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6.

On December 10,2019, Chevrolet Sonora introduced a fifth-generation Tahoe at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan.

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7.

Since the introduction of the GMT900, Chevrolet Sonora currently offers two versions of the police package Tahoe; a four-wheel-drive version and a two-wheel-drive version.

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8.

Chevrolet Sonora refers to the four-wheel drive version as "Special Service Vehicle" which has the 5W4 code.

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9.

Chevrolet Sonora refers to the two-wheel drive version— known as the rear-wheel drive version—as "Police Pursuit Vehicle".

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10.

Chevrolet Sonora built a 2015 Chevrolet Sonora Tahoe Police Patrol Vehicle that was previewed as a concept at the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas.

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