The New 2018 Chevrolet Avalanche Concept
The original Avalanche was a very interesting product. It combined the body of a large body on frame SUV with a small bed. The car was intended to be used mostly as an SUV with the added capabilities of a pickup. Unfortunately though, the design was not as successful as GM hoped and it was discontinued after roughly 10 years. Well, it now seems that a new model might use the same name but this time around it might be a bit more different than what most people thought. For starters, the rumors 2018 Chevy Avalanche is expected to be smaller and more efficient than its predecessor.
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This doesn’t mean it will not offer all the capabilities of the original though. It is expected to offer just as much room inside as well as roughly the same amount of power. Just like before, the Avalanche is still expected to use a body on frame construction.
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However, it will likely make use of aluminum, high strength steel and composites in order to get the weight down. The chassis will still be shared with the Silverado but the new model is expected to use an independent suspension at the back as well as an all new design for its floor pan.
This should allow GM to get the floor lower to the ground, increase the space inside the cabin without compromising the towing capability of the truck. The price might still hover around $40,000 which would put it a class above its closest competitor, the Honda Ridgeline.
2018 CHEVY AVALANCHE DESIGN
This time around the 2018 Chevy Avalanche is expected to go on a different route than its truck and full size SUVs counterparts. GM might give it a unique appearance, most likely closer in design to that of the Colorado.mycars2016
