General Motors seems to hope buyers of its upcoming diesel Chevrolet Cruze hatchback are interested in both fuel economy and tossing around their new purchases with reckless abandon. When it goes on sale this fall, the 2018 Cruze diesel hatch will offer a standard six-speed manual transmission...

The 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel sedan is expected to deliver 52 miles per gallon on the highway. According to GM, this makes it the most efficient non-hybrid, non-electric vehicle in America. "We had very aggressive goals for our fuel economy because it's so important for this product," said...

General Motors' PR team and ad writers basically have their taglines and talking points written for them now that the Environmental Protection Agency has released fuel economy ratings for the 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel. Rumblings from inside the Renaissance Center late last year caused much...

Just in case you're not tired of all the diesel news coming out this year, here's one more oily tidbit: the upcoming diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze is rumored to net a 50 mpg rating by the EPA. The report comes from Automotive News, which cornered GM product development chief Mark Reuss...

Pricing for the new Chevrolet Cruze diesel has been announced with the car starting at $24,670. That base price nets you a Cruze sedan with a six-speed manual, while bumping up to the nine-speed automatic pushes the price up to $26,270. To get the diesel engine, the Cruze must be at least an...

UPDATE: Cruze Diesel sedans will arrive from Lordstown, hatchbacks still from GM's facility in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. When the Chevrolet Cruze Diesel begins arriving in showrooms during model year 2017, it will be available with both manual and automatic transmission options, unlike the last...