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For the past four years, CARFAX has been celebrating dealerships around the country for exceptional customer service based on verified reviews. We’re happy to announce that Phillips Chevrolet of Frankfort, Phillips Chevrolet of Lansing, and Phillips Auto Group have all earned the distinction of CARFAX Top-Rated Dealer by receiving 4.5 or more stars out of a possible five. Our sincerest thanks go out to the hard-working staff whose dedication earns us awards like this, as well as to our loyal customers who inspire us to keep striving to be the best.

 

 

For the past ten years, BrandSpark International has released their American Trust Study surveying nearly 20,000 shoppers in the U.S representing 116,000 brands covering 215 products and service categories. We’re happy to announce the results are in and Chevrolet has been recognized as the most trusted Large SUV brand in America for the 2023 calendar year. In addition, they tied for top place in the Crossover SUV and Full-Size Sedan categories. Phillips Chevrolet of Frankfort, Lansing and Bradley has Illinois’ Largest Chevy Inventory, and is proud to be a Chevrolet dealership.

 

Start the new year with a new career! Phillips Chevrolet is proud of our team of automotive professionals who have won numerous awards for sales and customer service every year. And you can join that team! We are interviewing and hiring in multiple departments for all three locations, where the potential to grow and advance is nearly limitless. Several members of our management team started out in entry level positions and advanced to head entire departments. Visit phillipschevyjobs.com to browse available positions and fill out an online application to begin your new career today! 

Late last week, General Motors announced their investment plan of $918 Million in order to support the production of the sixth-generation Small Block V-8 engine in addition to EV production and future strategies. The announcement noted four different locations for U.S. Plants, including two in Michigan, one in Ohio and one in New York. For more information on what each plant is intended to produce, visit here. Phillips Chevrolet of Frankfort, Lansing and Bradley has Illinois’ Largest Chevy Inventory, and is proud to be a General Motors dealership.

 

General Motor’s initiative is to become an all-electric manufacturer by 2035 and in efforts to get there, they’ve been considering tapping into the baby pickup truck market in order to compete with trucks like the Ford Maverick and Hyundai Santa Cruz. The vehicle considered would be part of GM’s lineup of affordable EVs priced under $30,000 and would have a 4 – 4.5 ft long bed with a low roofline and two doors. Michael Pevovar, director of Chevrolet affordable EV and crossover design, stated that, “Affordability is the key portion of this, and there's lots…

At Phillips Chevrolet we try our best to provide a great experience for our customers from their first inquiry of wanting to purchase a vehicle to its delivery. In an attempt to go above and beyond, we also upload videos to our YouTube channel highlighting topics such as overviews of what our vehicles have to offer, walkthroughs, how-to videos and customer testimonials – talking about their experience with us. If you or anyone you know owns a Chevrolet, visit our channel to preview the vehicle you’re interested in and to learn more about it and our dealership! 

 

Here at Phillips Chevrolet, we are committed to doing everything we can to help you find the perfect vehicle to meet your needs. While inventory challenges have eased quite a bit, highly sought after models often sell before they even arrive on our lot. That’s why we’ve implemented new tools to help car shoppers find just what they’re looking for. Our Vehicles Coming Soon page lists all the Chevys that will arrive soon at our three dealerships. Many vehicles listed there include a link to the window sticker (click Vin numbers in red) so you can find…

For the Corvette’s 70^th Anniversary, Chevrolet has introduced the first-ever electrified Corvette – the 2024 E-Ray. The E-Ray is the only sports car that pairs two separate propulsion systems to provide a naturally aspirated V8 power with electrified responsiveness powered by eAWD, making it one like none. Equipped with a 6.2L LT2 Small Block V-8 and an electric motor the E-Ray produces a combined 655 horsepower, allowing it to be the quickest production Corvette in history clocking a 2.5-second 0-60 mph time before breezing through the quarter-mile in 10.5 seconds. 
 

In addition to Phillips Chevrolet selling vehicles for the regular consumer, we are also a Business Elite dealership, which allows us to sell business-ready vehicles. Whether it be a Silverado Medium Duty, Silverado 3500 HD, Express Cutaway, Low Cab Forward, or anything in between, our Fleet and Commercial specialists are available to help fit your business’s needs. Recently announced, the 2024 LCF (Low Cab Forward) will offer two new gas-engine powered configurations – the 5500 HG and 5500 XG. Both new models will cradle the naturally aspirated 6.6L V8 L8T gas engine. 

Debuting its revised exterior style, new interior, fresh technology and powertrain updates last September, the 2024 Silverado HD will also have six new exterior paint options to choose from. In order to make way for new colors, the following 2023 model year colors will not be available for the 2024 model: Cherry Red Tintcoat, Greenstone Metallic, Mosaic Black Metallic, Northsky Blue Metallic and Silver Ice Metallic. Consumers will be able to choose from Auburn Metallic, Dark Ash Metallic, Lakeshore Blue Metallic, Radiant Red Tintcoat, Slate Gray Metallic and Sterling Gray Metallic.