Surprising as it sounds, Chevrolet is about to ditch its all-American, mud-plugging, gas-guzzling image by introducing this all-new soft-roader, badged the Captiva.
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The marque is best known for its full-sized 4×4s sold in the US. But it’s promising this latest SUV, which goes on sale in the UK later this month, will be the first in a fresh range of smaller models it plans to launch over the next five years.
What’s more, to show they mean business, bosses are offering the new seven-seater with the most advanced diesel engine the company has ever built. And first impressions are very good. The Captiva’s chunky, wedge shape certainly looks the part, while the sloping roofline, distinctive headlamps and chrome detailing provide it with an upmarket feel. continue reading…






