Test Drive: 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon - New York Daily News
Test Drive: 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon The midsize pickup market has been abandoned by all but two Japanese manufacturers and even their trucks are growing old. GM is taking advantage of that opportunity by reviving its midsize trucks, and the result is the two best small pickups on the market. Smartly-sized and loaded with #TechnologyAndStuff, the Colorado and Canyon will reinvigorate the midsize pickup segment. Ford Ranger, Dodge Dakota, Mazda B-Series, Mitsubishi Raider, Suzuki Equator, Honda Ridgeline, and even the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon. That leaves a much smaller market with only two midsize trucks, the Nissan Frontier and the sales leader, the Toyota Tacoma. But even those trucks are old, as neither has received a significant update since 2005. With just two aging products in the class, General Motors believes there is plenty of opportunity to revive the midsize pickup. And that's exactly what the General is doing with the 2015 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon. We travelled to sunny Del Mar, California, outside of San Diego, to drive the trucks and see if GM can give the midsize pickup market a shot in the arm and reclaim the sales lead from the Japanese brands that have dominated the segment for more... Source: www.nydailynews.com
