Hauling of heavy loads requires heavy-duty trucks and the only way to measure a truck’s success is by what you got done at the end of each day. Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac, a leading dealership for new Chevrolet vehicles and used cars in Monroe, NC, understands that you need a truck that works hard and wants to do more. The dealership presents the new, redesigned 2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD, one America’s best-known and best-selling automotive brands. The new Silverado HD is ready haul enormous loads with greater capability, improved ride and handling. It is available with a Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 engine rated at a maximum 397 horsepower and 765 lb ft of torque with the legendary Allison six-speed automatic transmission. This powertrain makes it the most powerful heavy duty pickup ever made. The new Silverado HD is more fuel-efficient with an 11 % improvement in highway fuel economy over the 2010 HD.
The new 2011 Silverado HD also offers the latest features such as trailer sway control, automatic locking rear differential smart exhaust braking, hill start assist and more. An all-new chassis, featuring a fully-boxed, high-strength steel frame combines with the Duramax 6.6L Turbo-Diesel V8 engine improvements to increase trailering capacity to 20,000 pounds (9,072 kg), and payload capacity to 6,335 pounds (2,873 kg). Further, the larger gas tank and fuel economy improvements allow up to 680 miles (1,090 km) between fill-ups. The list of purposeful features includes available mobile WiFi, USB connectivity, Bluetooth connectivity, XM Satellite Radio, StabiliTrak, OnStar 9.0 and navigation. The Silverado HD is available in work truck, LT and LTZ trim levels and comes with a segment-best five-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty. Contact Hendrick Chevrolet Cadillac to learn more about the new 2011 Chevrolet Silverado HD and special offers.