Next-Generation Silverado Undergoing Final Validation
DETROIT – Engineers are conducting the final validation of the next-generation Chevrolet Silverado light-duty pickups, according to GM.

The new Silverado will start production in 2013.

The new Silverado will start production in 2013.
DETROIT – General Motors announced Oct. 1 that its engineers are conducting the final validation of the next-generation Chevrolet Silverado light-duty pickups.
In addition to torture testing, the team is paying attention to delivering a comfortable, well-balanced ride, which is being refined on a variety of track surfaces at GM’s Milford Proving Ground. The new Silverado will start production in 2013.
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