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When it comes to towing and hauling, the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a legend. This full-sized pickup truck, available here at James Martin Chevrolet in the heart of the Motor City, boasts a range of features that make it a powerhouse in the world of towing and hauling. Let's dive into what sets this Chevy truck apart in these critical areas. more Impressive Towing and Payload Capacity The 2024 Chevy Silverado 1500 is designed to handle your toughest towing tasks with ease. With a maximum towing capacity of up to 13,300 lb, this truck can tow boats, trailers, and heavy equipment effortlessly. Whether you're hitting the road for work or play, this truck has the muscle to get the job done. Not only is the Chevy Silverado 1500 a towing champion, but it boasts a maximum payload rating of 2,280 lb. Plus, the truck’s Durabed makes it easy to load up cargo, with 12 standard tie-downs, a best-in-class 89.1 cubic feet of cargo volume, and an available power tailgate. Advanced Towing Technology The Chevy Silverado 1500 is well-equipped with advanced towing technology. Features like the available trailering cameras provide multiple views to help you navigate tight spots and monitor your cargo. The integrated Trailer Brake Controller adds an extra layer of safety and convenience when towing heavy loads. Test-Drive the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 in Detroit, MI To experience this towing and hauling powerhouse that backs up its impressive numbers with real-world performance, contact us at James Martin Chevrolet. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff is ready to assist you with any questions you may have and get you behind the wheel of a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 that suits your needs, lifestyle, and budget.

The 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray brings forth an impressive performance that lives up to its sports car heritage. Here at James Martin Chevrolet, we can’t wait for the release of this hybrid powerhouse. Let’s take a sneak peek at the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray. more Electrifying Specs The 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray packs plenty of power with its e-AWD system working alongside the LT2 V8 engine. The best of both worlds is achieved through electric power and a traditional engine. The results are impressive: an output of 655 combined horsepower that gets the 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray from 0 to 60 in just 2.5 seconds. Intuitive Tech Inside the 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray, you’ll find standard features like the Head-Up Display, which gives you the ability to keep your eyes on the road while remaining informed. The available Performance Data Recorder can help you refine your track day skills, while Apple CarPlay® and wireless Android Auto™ connect to the 14-speaker Bose® sound system for superior audio quality while traveling. Behind the wheel, you can monitor important information about the vehicle such as battery power, performance parameters, FWD vs AWD power, and other vehicle information. All of this information and technology is provided through the all-new Chevy Corvette E-Ray App located on the center screen. Reserve Your 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray at James Martin Chevrolet With this exciting sports car making its debut later this year, James Martin Chevrolet makes it easy to make one yours. Our express buy service allows you to buy a new Chevrolet vehicle online – which means you’ll soon be on your way to harnessing the raw power of the 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray.

The 2024 Chevy Trax takes the model year 2024 by storm as a unique and refined subcompact SUV. The all-new, redesigned 2024 Chevy Trax brings with it a number of exciting updates and new features. more Bigger and Better For this model year, the Chevy Trax boasts a complete redesign. It’s longer, lower, and wider than the 2022 model year, and showcases a bold, athletic design that’s reminiscent of the exterior of the Chevy Blazer. It’s simultaneously sleeker, thanks to a four-inch height decrease, and more muscular. Overall, this new model is 11 inches longer, two inches wider, and offers three extra inches of rear legroom. Maximum cargo capacity has increased as well by nearly 12 percent. Tech-Savvy Inside the 2024 Chevy Trax, you’ll find a sleek digital oasis. You can now enjoy standard wireless connectivity to your phone with Apple Carplay® and Android Auto™. Additionally, wireless charging is now available for certain trim levels. Chevy Safety Assist comes standard on the 2024 Chevy Trax. These features are tailored to keep everyone safe, including: Forward Collision Alert and automatic braking t Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning Intellibeam® High Beams Trim Levels The 2024 Chevy Trax is now offered in five trim levels, so you get the features you desire. The trim selections are LS, 1RS, LT, 2RS, and ACTIV – all providing their own twist to suit the unique needs of the driver. All trims are powered by a new 1.2-liter turbocharged engine that delivers a GM-estimated 137 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. Most trims boast new features such as push-button start, cruise control, and automatic climate control. Test-Drive the 2024 Chevy Trax There is sure to be a Chevy Trax model that you’ll love, and James Martin Chevrolet is happy to help you find one. We are here to make driving home in your new 2024 Chevy Trax as hassle-free as possible. Schedule a test drive today!

The upcoming 2024 Chevy Trailblazer, which will be available in Fall 2023, showcases some exciting new updates. Our team at James Martin Chevrolet takes a sneak peek at this SUV that boasts new colors, standard safety features, and four available trims. more Safety Features The Chevrolet brand wants you to drive with confidence, and the 2024 Chevy Trailblazer is equipped with the latest in standard safety features: Forward Collision Alert with automatic emergency braking Front Pedestrian Braking Lane Keep Assist with Lane Departure Warning Following Distance Indicator Intellibeam® high-beam assist New Tech for 2024 Tech features enhance the driving experience of the 2024 Chevy Trailblazer, starting with the 11-inch touchscreen. Access your smartphone with Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ to navigate apps, music, and more. Charge your phone effortlessly with the available wireless charging pad. Listen to clear, high-quality audio with the available Bose® audio system. Trim Options There are four trims available on the 2024 Chevy Trailblazer: LS, LT, RS, and ACTIV. The LS model is the first in line with style and features to suit most. The LT trim takes things to a new level with amenities such as heated rearview mirrors and remote start. The RS trim is a bold upgrade with extra comfort and convenience features like a heated steering wheel. The ACTIV trim also builds on the LT option, but with its own spin using off-road suspension tuning and a functional skid plate. Contact James Martin Chevrolet to Learn More Stay in the know about when the exciting new 2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer will become available by contacting James Martin Chevrolet. Get a head start on Chevy financing by getting pre-approved today!

Spacious seating, intuitive tech, and a head-turning design are just some of the ways that the 2023 Chevy Blazer commands attention. This capable SUV at James Martin Chevrolet is the perfect family vehicle – here’s why. more Interior Space Families, especially growing families, will appreciate plenty of space for trips near and far. That’s why the interior of the 2023 Chevrolet Blazer has: Comfortable seating for five passengers Up to 64.2 cubic feet of cargo volume Rear seats that lay flat Storage pockets on the sides of the trunk Storage pockets around the spare tire under the trunk floor Safety and Driver Assistance Features The 2023 Chevy Blazer comes standard with Chevy Safety Assist, a suite of safety features that have been designed to prevent collisions and offer peace of mind. The suite includes a forward collision alert system that can automatically brake in an emergency to prevent or mitigate an accident, along with lane keep assist warnings that will notify you if you begin to drift. Other safety features of the 2023 Chevy Blazer include a following distance indicator to maintain a safe driving space, front pedestrian braking that will apply the brakes automatically if the vehicle detects a pedestrian before the driver does, and automatic high beams with the Intellibeam® system. 2023 Chevy Blazer at James Martin Chevrolet There is never a wrong time to get behind the wheel of a new Chevy model. With exclusive Chevrolet owner benefits provided by James Martin Chevrolet, you can rest assured that your whole family is taken care of – that is our commitment to you.

The 2023 Chevy Camaro is a sports car that commands attention anywhere you go. In honor of this muscle car icon’s sixth generation, our team at James Martin Chevrolet takes a look back into the history of the Chevy Camaro. more First Generation The first-ever Chevy Camaro came out in 1967, where it was offered as a sport coupe and a convertible. This iconic model paced the Indy 500 twice; once in 1967, and again in 1969. Second Generation The second generation spanned for over a decade, from 1970-1992. The Chevy Camaro underwent a refresh, sporting a wider footprint and lower center of gravity to optimize handling. Third Generation Generation Three, which lasted from 1982-1992, introduced yet another transformation for this sports car. This Chevy Camaro boasted a contemporary strut-type front suspension, rack-and-pinion steering, and a new coil-spring rear suspension. This generation also introduced a hatchback body style and the 1LE package. Fourth Generation Fourth-generation improvements included higher-power engines and dramatic styling that redesigned the front end and added a fast-raked windshield. The Chevy Camaro celebrated its 30 th anniversary in 1997, and the Chevy brand released a striking white convertible with bold orange stripes streaking down the front to commemorate the event. Fifth Generation After a brief hiatus, the fifth-generation Chevy Camaro introduced three new models: 1LE, Z/28, and ZL1. The ZL1 was equipped with a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine that produced an unbelievable 580 horsepower and reached 60 MPH in just 4.1 seconds. Sixth Generation The modernized Chevy Camaro continues to dominate the sports car class, with aerodynamic performance, iconic style, and advanced technology. After nine years, this generation is reaching its final chapter, and the sixth generation will retire at the end of the model year 2024. However, rest assured, this won’t be the last you see of this iconic American sports car. Experience History in a 2023 Chevy Camaro The 2023 Chevy Camaro combines classic Chevrolet heritage with modern finesse. Whether you are considering a Chevy lease or purchase, James Martin Chevrolet has knowledgeable staff to help you through the car purchasing process.

The 2023 Chevy Colorado has been reimagined for the most epic of adventures, bringing with it a refined interior and a bold exterior. Whether you use the 2023 Chevy Colorado for business or adventure, the capability features of this mid-size truck can’t be beat. more Best-in-Class Functionality The utility of a truck is one of its most important features, and the 2023 Chevy Colorado delivers. The truck bed and tailgate of the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado are designed to make life easier with abundant and practical features. The reconfigurable truck bed comes with: LED cargo lighting for safe loading and unloading in low-light conditions Bedliner with integral storage compartments 41.9 cubic feet of volume space to haul things big and small Available accessories for securing cargo with tie-downs, nets, and rail systems Optional tailgate storage system Drive Modes The diversity of situations that the 2023 Chevy Colorado can take on is what helps it stand out from the competition. There are five available drive modes at the ready, more than capable for any driving situation you encounter: Off-Road: Better traction for loose gravel, grass, mud, and deep snow Terrain: Easily handle steep hills and auto-apply brakes for climb control Baja: A ZR2 exclusive mode for driving on sandy terrain Tow/Haul: Makes towing and hauling heavy loads a breeze Normal: The default mode to handle everyday driving Test-Drive the 2023 Chevy Colorado in Detroit, MI The 2023 Chevy Colorado strikes the perfect balance between rugged and refined. See for yourself at James Martin Chevrolet, where our sales department is happy to help.

The rugged and capable 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 pickup truck has something for everyone. At James Martin Chevrolet, we compare the nine different trim levels for this pickup so that you can be sure you pick the truck that best suits your needs. more WT The WT trim is made for getting things done. It features the Durabed truck bed for heavy-duty use and a CornerStep rear bumper for easy bed access. Custom The Custom trim brings you style and value. This trim boasts 20-inch Bright Silver painted aluminum wheels and offers tech features such as the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 system with a color touchscreen and hitch guidance to help you connect your hitch to your trailer. Custom Trail Boss Take on your next off-road adventure in the Custom Trail Boss trim with a Z71 suspension with a two-inch factory lift and an automatic locking rear differential. LT The LT trim offers the essential pickup truck experience with tech-forward features like the 12.3-inch customizable Driver Information Center and a 13.4-inch diagonal Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Premium System with Google built-in. RST The RST trim can be equipped with an available 6.2-liter EcoTec3 engine that delivers 420 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque. This model also offers a wrapped steering wheel and remote start. LT Trail Boss The LT Trail Boss trim brings style and off-road capabilities. This trim is equipped with a Z71 suspension with a two-inch factory lift, and heated driver and front passenger seats alongside a heated steering wheel. LTZ The LTZ trim is a capable truck that maintains high standards with front bucket seats, trailer side blind zone alert, and a power up and down tailgate. High Country With the luxurious High Country trim, you’ll receive ventilated driver and front passenger seats, a power sliding rear window with a rear defogger, and wireless charging. ZR2 The top-tier ZR2 trim brings in the essential off-road experience with underbody aluminum skid plates and 18-inch Mud-Terrain Goodyear® Wrangler Territory® blackwall tires. The ZR2 suspension package offers a high-performance lifted suspension and multimatic DSSV dampers. Explore the Chevy Silverado 1500 at James Martin Chevrolet If you’re interested in the trim levels of this full-size pickup truck, come take a test drive at James Martin Chevrolet. Our sales department is always here to help you carve your own path in a 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500.

If you’ve chosen to go the route of a Chevy lease, you may be curious about your payment options. At James Martin Chevrolet, we make it easy to get your monthly payments made in the manner that works best for you. more How to Pay for Your Chevy Lease Leasing a car means that you won’t be taking out a loan, and instead will make monthly payments directly to the lessor. But should you make those payments by card or check? Should they be made over the phone, in person, or by mail? One of the easiest ways to pay for your Chevy lease is to set up automatic payments online to be paid every month without you having to lift a finger. Once set up, the account of your choice is charged monthly on a day of your choosing. What Happens When My Chevy Lease Ends? When your lease is up, you’ll need to bring the car back to the dealership. Fun fact: if your lease is with James Martin Chevrolet, we’ll be happy to pick up your lease from you within a 50-mile radius. When your lease ends, you can either get started on leasing the same car again or leasing a new vehicle. If you enjoyed your original Chevy lease vehicle, there may be an option to purchase it. Either way, you have choices that our finance team is ready to explore with you. Additionally, we offer an exclusive lease-end concierge program. Contact us to get started! With finance programs to fit your needs, our team at James Martin Chevrolet is committed to getting you on the road in the car of your dreams. Contact us to start the leasing process today!

Electric vehicles are the way of the future, and the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV is here to help make the switch easy. Taking a look at the fuel-efficient features of this new model takes us both under the hood and into the interior of this electric vehicle. Discover what’s in store with the all-electric 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV. more Charging and Tech The 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV has made owning an electric vehicle even more convenient thanks to its EPA-estimated range of 259 miles on a full charge. For longer trips, you’ll have access to over 40,000 public charging stations. This means less time spent searching for a charging station, and more time driving. For those looking to make the change to an electric vehicle, the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt includes a level two home charging station installation for eligible customers. Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ for music, calls, and apps makes staying connected a breeze. Benefits of an Electric Car Electric vehicles don’t sacrifice when it comes to performance—the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV delivers 200 horsepower and a zero to 60 time of 6.5 seconds. With the 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV, you can help reduce emissions while behind the wheel of a car that is still fun to drive. Plus, the convenience of charging this electric Chevy model at home means your time is better spent fueling up overnight versus dealing with the high prices at the pump. Whether you opt for a Chevy lease or loan for your new 2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV, it can pay to drive electric! The friendly staff at our Detroit Chevrolet dealership is here to help get you on the road in fuel-efficient style.

If you have your heart set on a certain model after an exhilarating test drive at James Martin Chevrolet, you may be wondering what your next steps are. Our finance department can help you navigate whether you should should take out a loan or opt for a Chevy lease. more What’s the Difference? When you’ve picked out the new Chevrolet car you’d like to purchase, the next step is to look at finance options. You can choose either a lease or a loan. A leased vehicle is returned to the dealership after an agreed upon time period. A vehicle loan, on the other hand, is similar to a mortgage. A loan is paid off over a period of time and when the it is paid for in whole, you gain full ownership of said vehicle. Advantages of Leasing So, if you don’t own a leased Chevy model outright, then why go for one? A lease is perfect for people who: Like to upgrade cars to the newer models every so often Don’t want the hassle of selling a used car Don’t want a long-term financial commitment Oftentimes, a Chevy lease can be cheaper month-to-month than purchasing a vehicle with a loan, especially if you don’t have a trade-in or a large down payment. Advantages of a Loan An auto loan is the way to go if: You want to own your vehicle You drive a lot (leases have mileage restrictions) You want to make modifications to your vehicle You want to build equity Whether you want to buy or lease a new Chevy car, our team at James Martin Chevrolet is here to help. Contact us today to get the financing process started.

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette is a powerful sports car that enhances your driving experience. Here are three of our favorite performance features that you’ll find in this thrilling new model, which is available now at James Martin Chevrolet. more 1.   An Impressive Engine for an Impressive Car With the standard 6.2-liter LT2 V8 engine, you can experience everything the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette has to offer. This engine delivers an extraordinary 490 horsepower and 465 lb-ft of torque. When paired with the available Z51 performance package, ratings are boosted to a whopping 495 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque, and you can even reach zero to 60 MPH in a mere 2.9 seconds. 2.   Quick Shifting for Quick Performance The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette offers an eight-speed dual-clutch transmission as standard. Get the smooth gear changes of an automatic, with the exhilarating control of a manual transmission. The paddles at your fingertips let you choose the gears and power you need. 3.   Smart Suspension The available Magnetic Selective Ride Control™ 4.0 brings notable technology. The system’s suspension fluid contains metal particles that can become rigid instantly as needed. Within 10-15 milliseconds, the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette can adapt to the road and pick up swift speed around the track.   James Martin Chevrolet is happy to assist you if you want to check out the spectacular 2023 Chevrolet Corvette for yourself. Schedule a test drive at our Chevy dealership today! Once you’ve set your sights on your dream sports car, contact our Chevy finance team to secure a lease or auto loan.