Released on: October 13, 2008, 3:23 am

Press Release Author: Rick Hendrick Chevrolet

Industry: Automotive

Press Release Summary: Rick Hendrick Chevrolet of Durham, the premier dealership for
Chevrolet vehicles in Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh, NC, announces the
availability of the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse at its showroom.

Press Release Body: Raleigh, NC, 13-10-2008: Rick Hendrick Chevrolet of Durham, the
premier dealership for Chevrolet vehicles in Durham, Chapel Hill and Raleigh, NC,
announces the availability of the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse at its showroom.

About the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse
The 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is GM's first 8-passenger crossover SUV. It shares the
same design platform as siblings GMC Acadia, Buick Enclave and Saturn Outlook. The
2009 Chevrolet Traverse comes in LS, LT and LTZ trim levels.

Powering the Traverse is a 3.6-liter, V-6, 286 horsepower engine with direct fuel
injection which allows for improved power and gas mileage. Standard transmission is
a six-speed automatic; front-wheel drive is standard; all-wheel drive is optional.
EPA estimated mileage is 24 mpg highway, the best highway fuel economy of any
8-passenger crossover. The Traverse has sporty, four-wheel-independent suspension,
for on-road comfort.

The Chevrolet Traverse receives a stacked grille, similar to the one on the
redesigned Chevy Malibu. The SUV features a high beltline and tall roof and comes
with an optional panoramic moonroof. The cabin is roomy with ample space for eight
passengers and best in-class cargo volume. Second and third row seats fold flat for
cargo space of 116.4 cubic feet; cargo volume behind the third row is 26.1 cubic
feet.

Standard safety features include front, side-impact and side curtain airbags;
antilock brakes, an electronic stability system, and OnStar standard with one year
directions and connections plan are also standard as is turn by turn navigation. The
2009 Traverse earned a 5-Star safety crash rating.

About Rick Hendrick Chevrolet:
Rick Hendrick Chevrolet is located at 409 South Roxboro Street Durham, NC 27701 only
minutes from Raleigh.
Website: http://www.rickhendrickchevrolet.com

Web Site: http://www.rickhendrickchevrolet.com

Contact Details: 409 South Roxboro Street
Durham, NC 27701
866-885-9518
rickhendrickchevrolet@gmail.com