The Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck is entering the newmodel year with some modest changes.
On the outside, there's a new chrome mesh grille matchedwith either a chrome surround on LS and LT models or a body-color surround onthe LTZ, while LS and LT models now sport a silver-painted lower bumper fasciaand a new 20-inch alloy wheel design.
GM also introduced four new exterior colors, includingSilver Ice Metallic, Mocha Steel Metallic, Carbon Flash Metallic, andGraystone, plus two new interior color combinations, Dark Titanium/LightTitanium and Dark Cashmere/Light Cashmere.
For the 2012MY and with the exception of Hybrid models, allSilverado 1500s now feature Trailer Sway Control and Hill Start Assist as partof the StabiliTrak electronic stability control system, while cruise controland a spare tire lock are now standard on all Silverado 1500 models.
There's also a new White Diamond Edition package that isavailable in LT or LTZ trim, It adds a unique White Diamond Tricoat exteriorcolor, chrome mirror caps and door handles, and body side moldings with chromeaccents on LT models. Furthermore, the LTZ version gets the Z60 suspensionpackage, 20-inch alloy rims, touring tires and a chrome tow hook and exhausttip package.
Finally, Chevrolet has re-introduced the Custom Sport Truckpackage with updated content that includes:
Vortec 5.3L V8 engine
6-Speed automatic transmission
Heavy-duty trailering package
Automatic locking rear differential
Heated power-adjustable, manual-folding outside mirrors withchrome caps
20-inch chrome-clad aluminum wheels
Bodyside moldings with chrome accents
Chrome door handles
EZ-Lift locking tailgate
Power driver seat
Steering wheel controls
Bluetooth phone connectivity
Audio system with USB port
Dual zone automatic climate control
Fog lamps
GM noted that the Custom Sport Truck package is availablethroughout the country on Silverado 1500 Extended Cab models and in California,Oklahoma, Louisiana, Florida and select counties in Arizona, New Mexico,Arkansas, Kansas, Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi on Silverado 1500 Crew Cabmodels.
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