Impala

GM predicts sales growth for Impala, large-sedan segment

1:16 pm U.S. ET | April 8, 2013
General Motors expects this month's launch of the redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Impala to boost sales of the tired nameplate and help revitalize the overall large-sedan segment.... Read More »

 

Chevy Impala gets flagship makeover

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 18, 2013
General Motors has done an ambitious make-over of the Chevrolet Impala for its 10th generation, transforming the car from basic transportation for value-conscious buyers and rental companies to a stylish flagship. Now it needs an equally ambitious marketing effort to persuade retail buyers to spring for a considerably steeper price.... Read More »

 

Current Impala will linger for a year as fleet-only model

12:01 am U.S. ET | March 18, 2013
Even General Motors executives acknowledge that the current Chevrolet Impala's long-in-the-tooth design and platform make it appealing mostly to fleet buyers. Soon it will fill that role exclusively.... Read More »

 

Outgoing Chevy Impala lives another year, as fleet-only model

10:10 pm U.S. ET | March 12, 2013
GM will sell the current Chevrolet Impala for another year to fleet customers only, while the soon-to-be launched replacement will be geared for sale mainly to retail buyers.... Read More »

 

MIKE COLIAS

Why sales of the new Impala must come the hard way

10:59 am U.S. ET | March 12, 2013
Here's a prediction for a headline you're likely to see this fall: "Impala sales slide." Not because the 2014 Chevrolet Impala, redesigned for the first time in eight years, is a bad car. It's a leap over its predecessor and should be plenty competitive with the Toyota Avalon, Ford Taurus and other big sedan rivals, based on my driving impressions from a media event here.... Read More »

 

GM banks on SS 'halo' sedan to pump more mojo into Chevy

5:06 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 29, 2012
For the first time in nearly two decades, Chevrolet will be back in the business of selling rear-wheel-drive sedans in the United States. GM expects the production version of the Chevrolet SS rear-wheel-drive sedan to act as a low-volume car and build excitement around the brand, the head of the company's North American operations said on Thursday.... Read More »

 

MIKE COLIAS

Next-gen Impala's sticker shows GM means business

4:07 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 28, 2012
It's hard to think of a recent vehicle that took a bigger leap to the next generation than the upcoming Chevrolet Impala. The 2014 Impala is sleek and sculpted, its plush interior loaded with technology. The lone redeeming quality of the outgoing '13 Impala, built on a platform that dates back to the '90s, is its cavernous trunk, Consumer Reports says.... Read More »

 

2012 LOS ANGELES AUTO SHOW

2014 Chevrolet Impala to use new MyLink

12:40 pm U.S. ET | Nov. 27, 2012
The redesigned 2014 Chevrolet Impala sedan will be the first vehicle to use the brand's second-generation version of the MyLink infotainment system, complete with new software and user interface.... Read More »

 

GM Canada to add shift to meet Chevrolet Impala demand

2:53 pm U.S. ET | Oct. 5, 2012
General Motors of Canada said today it will add a third shift to the flexible manufacturing line at its assembly plant in Oshawa, Ontario, so that it can meet demand for its Chevrolet Impala sedan. The shift addition is in line with a contract agreement the company reached last month with the CAW.... Read More »

 

FINAL ASSEMBLY

Front bench seats are going the way of the drive-in

12:01 am U.S. ET | Oct. 1, 2012
Chevrolet has done away with front bench seats in the redesigned 2014 Impala. The century-long run for front bench seats in passenger cars ends with the 2013 Impala -- the last car in North America to offer them.... Read More »

 

Chevy marks the end to front bench seats in cars

3:02 pm U.S. ET | Sept. 28, 2012
Chevrolet has done away with front bench seats in the redesigned 2014 Impala. The century-long run for front bench seats in passenger cars ends with the 2013 Chevrolet Impala -- the last car in North America to offer them, GM said today.... Read More »

 

GM recalls 36,000 police vehicles to replace suspension arm

6:34 am U.S. ET | Aug. 11, 2012
GM is recalling about 36,000 Chevrolet Impala police cars to replace part of the suspension that may fracture and cause loss of control of the vehicle.... Read More »

 

GM to shift Super Bowl ad savings to support model launches in 2013

1:21 pm U.S. ET | May 31, 2012
GM's top marketing executive said today the automaker will plow savings from a recent decision to drop Super Bowl advertising into other ads and marketing efforts to support a slate of vehicle launches planned in 2013. In his first public comments since GM confirmed two weeks ago that it plans to pass on advertising during the 2013 Super Bowl, GM global marketing chief Joel Ewanick said he has “started reapplying those dollars to other very efficient ways of doing the same thing.”... Read More »