2015 Chevrolet Suburban Introduced on the Eve of the Nameplate’s 80th Birthday with Host of Updates, Fresh Styling

Believe it or not, but Chevrolet's Suburban turns 80 next year, and to celebrate—and because the outgoing model is getting old—the bow-tie brand is marching out the twelfth generation of the breed for 2015. The Suburban started out way back in 1935 as a sort of bare-bones pickup truck/station-wagon hybrid, but effectively laid down the formula for what we today consider an SUV. Per the original Suburban's blueprint, the new one rides on essentially the same platform as GM's full-size trucks, the Silverado and Sierra. It likewise inherits a lot of the same improvements that hit those pickups when they were redesigned last year, including an all-new small-block V-8 engine, a stiffer ladder frame chassis, and a bunch of carlike safety and convenience technologies. READ MORE ›› from Car and Driver Blog http://blog.caranddriver.com

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