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Corvette Holds Its Own Against Lamborghini

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Kelley Blue Book recently put the Chevrolet Corvette to the test head to head against the Lamborghini Huracan supercar, and we are pleased to report that the Corvette can hold its own against an exotic supercar. KBB was impressed by the Corvette's “knife-edge” handling in all trim levels, as well as the superior aerodynamics available in the ZR-1 version of the Vette. They are also impressed by the Corvette’s exterior styling that provides both aggressive good looks and aerodynamic advantages. Overall, they sum up the Corvette’s biggest advantage: “Compared to the Huracán, the Corvette

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Chevy Equinox Helps Fight Drowsy Driving

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Chevrolet recently invited journalists to take a spin in a Chevy Equinox through an obstacle course designed to demonstrate the risks of drowsy driving. Drivers were fitted with a weighted vest and wristbands to simulate muscle exhaustion, and computer-enhanced goggles to simulate the vision impairment related to driving while sleepy. Drivers found it difficult to maintain lane position and steady speed, and struggled to navigate tight corners. While nothing can take the place of a good night’s sleep to prevent drowsy driving, available safety features in the Equinox like

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Phillips BBQ for the Troops Coming Soon

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The big day is less than two weeks away, when all three Phillips Chevrolet locations team with the Illinois USO to host a Barbeque for the Troops! On Saturday July 14th, visit any Phillips Chevrolet location for a freshly grilled lunch in exchange for your donation to the USO. We will also have raffles and prizes, and other fun events for the whole family. One hundred percent of the proceeds raised will support troops deployed and at home, military families, wounded, ill and injured troops, as well as families of the fallen. Phillips Chevrolet in Frankfort, Lansing and Bradley…

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2019 Chevy Silverado Lowers Price on Popular Trim Levels

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We thought we’d already heard all the good news there was to hear about the all-new, redesigned 2019 Chevy Silverado. It has three available engines to provide a variety of choices for the perfect balance between performance and efficiency depending on your needs, and it also dropped weight to improve fuel efficiency while gaining room for both passengers and cargo. But weight isn’t the only thing that went down – today Chevrolet announced that WT trim level will have a starting price $400 lower than the current generation, and the LT trim level’s base price will drop $700…

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Hot Summer Savings at Phillips Chevrolet

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This summer is really starting to heat up and so are the savings here at Phillips Chevrolet! For a limited time, we’re offering 15 – 40% off select vehicles in the Chevy lineup, including deep discounts on remaining 2017s. Right now you can find a top of the line 2017 Corvette or Tahoe at 20% off MSRP. Some of our deepest discounts are on our remaining 2017 commercial inventory including several work trucks and vans priced 30-40% below MSRP. You can also save 30% off MSRP on select new 2018 Chevy Cruze, Trax and Malibu. These offers end Monday July…

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Phillips Lansing Named Five Star Premier Dealer

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Every year, Edmunds.com assesses thousands of dealerships across the country to select those who earned the highest marks for customer satisfaction, and presents them with their Five Star Dealer Award. Among the 350 dealerships in the country awarded this honor, Edmunds also recognized the top 25, presenting them with their Five Star Premier Dealer Award. We are proud to report that for 2018, Phillips Chevrolet of Lansing has been named among these best-of-the-best dealerships. This is the fourth year in a row that our Lansing location has been honored by Edmunds and the first time any

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Chevy Blazer Revealed

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After a twelve year hiatus, the Chevrolet Blazer is back! Years of speculation and hundreds of spy photos came to fruition with Chevrolet’s reveal late last week of the new crossover utility vehicle. The Blazer will offer plenty of flexibility for work and play, including 4,500 pounds estimated max trailering, plus seating for five, or 64.2 cubic feet of total cargo space with second-row seats folded flat. This stylish crossover will come with a standard 2.5L I-4 engine or an available 3.6L V-6 engine, both paired with a nine-speed automatic transmission. The new Blazer’s…

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Chevy’s Five Models Qualify for Initial Quality Study

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The less problems with your vehicle the better. How do you know true quality? J.D. Power announced their annual Initial Quality Study this week for 2018. This list compares new vehicles and how much repair was needed in the matter of 90 days. “New-vehicle quality has improved for the fourth consecutive year—by 4% from 2017—and has reached its best level ever, according to the J.D. Power 2018 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS).” Where did General Motors line up on the grid? Without a doubt Chevrolet’s pickup trucks came in strong. With the Chevy Silverado…

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Chevy Volt and Chevy Corvette Score High on America Made Index

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Today Cars.com released Kogod School of Business’ America Made Index. This list ranks vehicles on how much of the car’s manufacturing, research, and growth happened in America. Which shows how much of these vehicle’s profit returns to our economy. Where did Chevrolet land on this list? Number 5 is the Chevrolet Volt, which is the highest rank for its first year on the list. Because the Volt is a Plug-in car, they often lack high domestic content for batteries. The Volt's battery is assembled near Detroit, MI which lasts up to 54 miles per charge. The…

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First Responders Deserve Reward for Their Service

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Chevrolet had seen how important First Responders are and how much they help our communities. Seeing this, they decided a way to recognize them in a special way. Phillips Chevrolet is proud to announce their participation in General Motors’ newly launched First Responders Discount Program. Better yet, The First Responder Discount can be stacked with most current incentives and offers! This program joins other Chevrolet discount programs that give back to those who serve the public such as, military, veterans, and educators. More information is available at 

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