The American car industry is antiquated and hardheaded, and the rest of the world is rapidly moving on and leaving the dinosuars in the mud/tar. But the...
Meet 7 of the latest electric vehicles to hit the road, and find out how they did in our rigorous round of tests. Plenty of people think Electric Vehicles,...
4 January 2009 I have a 2007 HHR LS, 40K. I bought it used. It was a Hertz rental with about 23K. Great car. This notice came in my mail the other day along...
TY ________________________________ From: Robert Robertson <rvrobertson@...> To: chevyHHR chevyHHR <chevyHHR@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, January 5, 2009...
I have noticed over time, my rear hatch is dented next to the metal strip on both sides where the release handle is. I have also noticed it on other HHR's in...
Frank, Do you think the damage was from pulling too hard to open the latch (perhaps just before it was actually unlocked) or from slamming it closed? I just...
I've got an '07 HHR LT, 43K miles, & my rear hatch is fine. However, right around the 36K mile warranty mark, I did have to replace the gold Chevy bow-tie...
Thanks for the reply. I don't think it is from pressing to hard, when the car is dusty, all the finger prints are on the bottom of the gate and the bar remains...
What may be the most significant batch of new hybrid-electric vehicles the auto industry has ever seen will debut at the 2009 North American International Auto...
The metal used on the HHR is extremely thin/soft. I pushed a dent in the hatch of my `06 1LT on the second day I had it. The beauty bar really should be the...
I`m not really not looking to buy a Hybrid right now, I`m happy with my S/S. But, since the Government(We the People) are now funding the Big Three, we should...
I am a new member. I will pick up my 2009 2LT White HHR Monday. It has the 2.4 engine with auto transmission.. What mpg city/road should I expect to get on...
Welcome Barre. I'm getting 28mpg from my '08 Johnny ... From: Barre Spencer To: chevyHHR@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 9:54 PM Subject:...
Hi Barre, I have a 2009 White 2LT that I bought Nov. 11. It has the same engine and transmission. It has just over 2000 miles and gets 19-20 mpg in town and...
I received my recall package for the storage bin recall on friday. I took a look at it. My 2007 LT has the storage bin A which requires sticking on the plastic...
I chose a 1LT for a few reasons. I wanted a better ride with the touring suspension and 16" tires. I didn't want the sport suspension and 17" tires which both...
I've found {After 35KMI} that the following holds true: Mostly 70mph Commute, heavy foot, auto tranny. Using 87 octane, I get 25 MPG Using 91 Octane I get 28...
I have a 2008 HHR SS with the 5-speed 2.0L turbo direct injection turbo that requires 91 Octane. Around town I get 22-23mpg with spirited driving and if I...
My 2007 LT with 2.2 L auto tranny, about 45K miles, is currently up to 28.8 MPG with 95% highway driving. I'd been hovering around 27.9 MPG with regular &...
Good point about how you drive. I noticed it mentioned before, so I not only upgraded my gas from regular to midgrade on my 2007 LT, 2.2 L auto, but also...
For all you well-heeled auto fanatics, there is good news: Tesla Motors has made a faster car. The luxury electric carmaker on Sunday lifted the curtain on the...
Gang, I live in central Florida. When my 2006 2.2 was new, I'd get 32 easy (sometimes 33-34 if it was cool and fairly level) on long trips with the cruise set...
I use cruise control primarily to avoid speeding tickets. My experience with Cruise Control in hilly areas is that it reduces mileage as it's not load...
My 2006 HHR has the 2.4L, 5 speed manual and the sport package. Total now of 28K miles - my driving has been 80% highway, 20% city and I have always used 87...
I also have a 2008 SS 5 speeed with 23K on the clock, the computer will adjust to the octane of the fuel. I started with 91 Octane, but tried regular and the...