“Truth be told, there’s only one concrete way to even come close to reversing the signs of ageing. It’s called a rhytidectomy — a drastic, expensive surgical procedure used to give the subject a more youthful facial appearance. Yes, otherwise known as the facelift. Which brings us neatly to the refreshed Chevrolet Spark. Unlike a [...]
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Chevrolet beefs up Spark range
“General Motors South Africa has expanded the Chevrolet Spark line-up to include a top-of-the-range LT specification level in a new four-model passenger line-up, as well as an urban delivery solution called the Spark Pronto. The Chevrolet Spark is refreshed for 2013 with the adoption of a number of exterior and interior styling revisions. The profile [...]
Chevrolet reduce prices on Spark and Aveo
“Following the recent realignment and price reduction on the now locally manufactured Chevrolet Spark, General Motors South Africa (GMSA) has announced similar revisions to other models in its entry level range of vehicles. Both the Chevrolet Spark Lite and the Chevrolet Aveo are the subject of price reductions with immediate effect in this latest product [...]
Bright Spark
“General Motors had the good grace to loan me a R125 495 Chevy Spark LS for the Christmas holidays while the car biz closed up shop. Here’s my holiday diary of what you can expect when living with one. The Chevy Spark isn’t what I’d rank as the best supermini on the market; normally I’d [...]
GMSA confirms Spark production
“And the third model line GMSA plans to build in South Africa is… the Chevy Spark! President and managing director Edgar Lourencon announced on Thursday that the new Spark, launched earlier this year and currently imported from Korea, would go into local production at the company’s Struandale Plant in Port Elizabeth by the end of [...]
Top Car Chevrolet Spark review
“THE VOLKSWAGEN POLO Vivo might have had a head-start in filling the gap left by the mercy-killing of the VW Citi, but the launch of two bargain hatches by major manufacturers in one week signalled that the real war was about to begin. First Ford launched their highly competitive Figo, and a few days later [...]
Road Test: Chevrolet Spark L
Launched just a few weeks after the final whistle at the 2010 Soccer World Cup, the new Chevrolet Spark has quickly shot to the top of the sales charts, with 1 122 units (including Spark Lite) sold in August 2010. Available in either the ‘L’ or ‘LS’ specification, Chevrolet say the Spark was designed to [...]
What CAR mag thinks of our new Spark
“The outgoing Chevrolet Spark took class honours in our annual Top 12 Best Buys awards from 2007 until 2009 and came out runner-up to the Citroën C1 this year. The reasons for the Spark’s popularity have always been a combination of big character, impressive value and a willingness to fight above its weight group. The [...]
Chevy Spark becomes a surfmobile
The “Spark Woody” “Chevrolets new Spark has gained classic surf culture styling inspiration from – wait for it – the West Coast of England. Debuting in Cornwall (instead of Malibu, California, as one would expect) the Spark Woody is a modern interpretation of the classic timber station wagon models popularised by Californians surfers during the [...]
The Hot New Spark
The hot new Spark was launched this week by General Motors South Africa. The guys used a very unique way to launch the car, read what some car journalists thought of the launch and the “Hot New Spark”.
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