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2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 for hardcore off-roaders

General Motors just unveiled a new version of their midsize Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck at the Los Angeles Auto Show.According to the automaker, the ZR2 will be packed with the most off-road technology than any other midsize pickup, and will rival the likes of the cars/" target="_blank">Nissan Frontier PRO-4X and the cars/" target="_blank">Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro.The Colorado ZR2 benefits from a suspension lift and a track widened by three and a half inches, while the front and rear bumpers have been redesigned to maximise approach and departure angles.
Michel Deslauriers

First Look: 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2

Chevrolet is taking aim at off-road warriors like the Ford Raptor and Ram Rebel with a performance-oriented pickup of its own.Though smaller than the aforementioned trucks, the Colorado ZR2 embodies a similar dedication to both on- and off-road driving performance, sporting front and rear electronic locking differentials as well as an off-road oriented version of the dynamic suspension inspired by the Camaro Z28.FOLLOW DAILY NEWS AUTOS ON FACEBOOK.
Kyle Campbell

This Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 pickup tears through dirt

Skip Ad Ad Loading... x Embed x Share Colorado ZR2 features wider track, locking diffs.Mark Phelan/Detroit Free Press2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 tears up the dirt (Photo: Chevrolet)LOS ANGELES â€" Now Chevrolets midsize pickup is ready to tear through the dirt.Chevrolet unveiled a rugged off-road edition of its popular Colorado midsize pickup Tuesday at an event leading up to the auto show here.
Mark Phelan

2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Preview

Posted by Mark Williams | November 16, 2016Chevrolet took the wraps off its newest performance pickup truck at the automotive/" target="_blank">2016 Los Angeles Auto Show in dramatic fashion Tuesday, revealing to a gaggle of journalists the reemergence of the ZR2 nameplate and quite possibly the most off-road capable vehicle in the Chevy portfolio: the Colorado ZR2.Many might not remember the ZR2 off-road package offered by cars/" target="_blank">GM decades ago on the Chevy S-10 pickup or cars/" target="_blank">GMC S-10 Blazer SUV, but it was one of the first noteworthy off-road packages offered by a major manufacturer on a truck.GMs resurrection of the ZR2 name puts it on steroids, making the new pickup platform a contender for the most capable factory off-roader around.

2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Review: Photo Gallery

Posted by Mark Williams | November 16, 2016Even though the automotive/" target="_blank">2016 Los Angeles Auto Show is typically not a pickup-truck-friendly environment, Chevrolet took the opportunity to debut one of its most capable off-road vehicles ever: the automotive/" target="_blank">2017 Colorado ZR2.Chevy converted a downtown L.A. movie studio back lot into a punishing 4x4 obstacle course where journalists enjoyed thrill rides inside the new mid-size player.We thought you might want a few more detail shots of the new truck, so heres more to look at.