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Kelley Blue Book recently put the 2025 Chevy Traverse to the test in a head-to-head comparison against the Nissan Pathfinder, and we are pleased to report that the Traverse came out ahead. KBB reports that the Traverse has retained all of the characteristics that fans loved about the previous generation while adding new features that make it even better. The Traverse’s huge 17.7 infotainment screen more than doubles the size of the Pathfinder’s 8 inch standard screen, and still nearly doubles the Pathfinder’s upgraded 9 inch screen.....

We’re all excited to get our first look at the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 when it arrives later this year, and now it’s one step closer! Last week, Chevrolet announced that the ZR1 will have a starting MSRP of $174,995 and that they’ll begin accepting orders in mid-February. But if you can’t wait that long to start dreaming about a ZR1 of your own, you can stop in to see us at Phillips Chevrolet where we can help you configure your new Corvette and get your order ready to go so you’ll be at…

Yesterday Phillips Chevrolet in Lansing was proud to present a check to the Lansing Community Food Pantry. During the months of November and December, we pledged $25 to local food pantries for every electric vehicle test drive at our dealerships. Phillips Chevrolet General Manager Mike Maheras presented a check to Bob Barnes, Chairperson of the Lansing Community Food Pantry. The food pantry will use these funds to help feed local families in need.....

The folks at Kelley Blue Book recently put the Chevy Colorado to the test in a head-to-head comparison against the Honda Ridgeline, and we are pleased to report that the Colorado came out on top in several key categories. The Colorado has a starting price of only $33,495 while the Ridgeline starts at $41,545, and the Colorado’s base engine tops the Ridgeline’s with 310 horsepower and 430 lb-ft of torque, compared to the Ridgeline’s 280 hp and 262 lb-ft of torque......

Congratulations to the Phillips Chevrolet sales team for achieving the title of Number One Selling Chevy Dealer in Illinois for the 19^th year in a row! Today our award-winning team celebrated  the achievement with a cake to mark the occasion. “We’re very proud of the unprecedented success our dealerships have achieved,” said Phillips General Manager Mike Maheras. “But I’m especially proud of the individual accomplishments of our team. Everything we’ve achieved is thanks to their hard work and the support of the communities we serve....

If you don’t already have them, you’ve probably wished that your vehicle had heated mirrors at least once this winter. Such premium features used to be the exclusive territory of luxury brands, but we are pleased to report that heated mirrors are available on 7 Chevy models that cost less than $40,000! Chevy SUVs like the Blazer, Equinox, Equinox EV, Trailblazer, and Trax all have available heated mirrors, as do the Silverado 1500 truck and Malibu sedan.....

It’s cold out there, but that doesn’t mean you need to be! General Motors recently compiled some tips to make winter driving more comfortable and efficient for drivers of electric vehicles like the Chevy Equinox EV and Blazer EV. For folks who charge at home, they recommend keeping your Chevy EV plugged in whenever you’re not using it to make sure you’ve got plenty of juice for your drive and to run the climate control. Heated steering wheels and seats use less energy than heating the whole cabin, so they’re a great choice for quick…

Get a head start on spring cleaning! If you’ve got an unwanted car or truck taking up space in your garage, we’re offering top dollar for used vehicles, even if you don’t buy one of ours. To get a ballpark figure of what your car is worth, use our online calculator to determine a range of what your car could be worth. Or if you’re ready to sell, get an Instant Cash Offer good for seven days.* We’re always on the lookout for great vehicles to add to our used car inventory and we’d…

Yesterday Phillips Auto Group in Bradley was proud to present a check to the food pantry at Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. During the months of November and December, we pledged $25 to local food pantries for every electric vehicle test drive at our dealerships. Phillips Auto Group Assistant General Manager Adam Wilson presented a check to Anibel Vega, Executive Director of Kankakee County Community Services, Inc. The food pantry will use these funds to help feed local families in need......

The folks at Kelley Blue Book recently put the Chevy Colorado to the test in a head to head comparison against the Nissan Frontier, and we are pleased to report that the Colorado came out on top in several key categories. The Colorado is bigger, stronger, and better at truck stuff than the Frontier with a footprint that is longer, wider and taller than the Nissan, an available 310 horsepower turbocharged engine, and greater towing capacity.  The Colorado also offers better off-roading options in the ZR2 and XR2 Bison trim levels......