JEDDAH — Aljomaih Automotive Company (AAC), the largest General Motors dealer in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, participates in the 36th session of the Saudi International Motor Show in Jeddah, and introduces a number of Chevrolet and GMC new models for 2015, including Chevrolet models Tahoe, Impala, Malibu and Traverse, and GMC models Yukon and Acadia, in addition to Corvette Stingray and Cadillac Escalade and ATS. Sheikh Waleed Aljomaih, COO of AAC, said during the occasion: "The Saudi International Motor Show acquired the confidence of a large segment of the auto-loving public during its long journey. We are very keen to participate in this show every year in order to be closer to our existing and potential clients who are aspirants for new models in the cars world”. He added: "At the same time, Chevrolet and GMC cars have a special relationship with the Saudi market that goes back for many years as our cars meet the need for performance, comfort and roominess for all family members. Therefore, our pavilion at Jeddah show offers visitors diverse models of these two renowned brands." The new Chevrolet Tahoe 2015 is one of the most popular SUV vehicle in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region. The new model offers more advantages in addition to various improvements and new safety measures, along with the expanded range of advanced technologies. Tahoe features the most efficient equipment ever, thanks to a set of enhancements which covered all parts of the vehicle, including a more dynamic designs, new 5.3-liter EcoTec3 engine with direct fuel injection that produces 355 hp and torque 519 n/m. The improved dynamics ensure very quite cabin. The car offers a spacious luggage area of up to 2681 liters. The new Tahoe 2015 offers in three variants including LTZ, LT and LS with optional 2-wheel and 4-wheel driving systems. The 2015 Tahoe incorporates new technologies – including radar – that contributes to 360 degrees of crash avoidance and occupant protection. Standard and available features include forward collision alert, front park assist, lane departure warning, lane change assist, rear cross traffic alert and adaptive cruise control. Chevrolet's safety alert seat offers directional vibrations to alert the driver about potential crash threats. It also offers the segment's only front-seat center air bag on bucket-seat models, which is engineered to provide additional protection for drivers and front passengers in far-side impact crashes, where the affected occupant is on the opposite, non-struck side of the vehicle. Inside, premium materials and enhanced ergonomics demonstrate the Tahoe's blend of sophistication, craftsmanship and function. A new instrument panel houses an available 8-inch color touch screen for MyLink infotainment with a secured storage bin behind the motorized screen. The compartmentalized center console is large enough to store a laptop or iPad. The new GMC Yukon exterior and interior designs advance GMC's commands respect aesthetic with elements designed to be striking and functional. The exteriors are sleeker and more aerodynamic, enhancing efficiency on the highway and contributing to the new Yukon's quiet ride. Inside, the new 2015 Yukon's precisely crafted interior features a quiet cabin, authentic materials and premium infotainment choices. Examples include soft-touch instrument panel, console and door panel materials with live stitching and purposeful use of ambient lighting in functional areas, including first- and second-row foot wells and the center console. All models have a standard Bose sound system, seats with dual-firmness foam and an ambient air vent designed to enhance comfort for front-seat passengers. – SG
