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2012 Chevrolet Sonic Review

GM Finally Gets the Compact Car Recipe Right We've met the 2012 Chevy Sonic before. Now that the Sonic will shortly be rolling into dealers, it's time to find out if Chevy can deliver what neuvo compact buyers are after: high fuel economy, a modicum of utility and a cabin that's more inviting than a GitMo cell. But naturally, we want more. Nearly everything new in the B-segment excels at each of those marks and some even provide an entertaining steer in the process. And even though Chevy's marketeers are hoping to offload the Sonic on teens and twenty-somethings – offering ... Read More

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    Chevrolet Sonic
    First Drive: 2012 Chevrolet Sonic
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