Chevrolet confirms the arrival of a diesel version of the Cruze in 2013

Chevrolet confirms the addition of a diesel version of the Cruze has family in North America for 2013. Cruze diesel version is currently sold in Europe. Further details on the Cruze diesel for North American destiny steps will be communicated at a later date.

The diesel version shall allow even more energy efficient the very end of the Cruze. Cruze Eco equipped with series of six-speed manual transmission is the most energy-efficient vehicle has non-hybrid gasoline in North America, with a fuel consumption of 4.6 L/100 km on the highway.

The Cruze has recorded sales of 18,769 units in Canada during the first six months of 2011, thereby increasing the total share of Chevrolet in the compact car category by 6.4% to 10.8%. The popularity of the Cruze has allowed GM Canada to increase its sales of compact cars by 24% even if the size of the market remained the same from one year to another.