2013 Chevrolet Traverse Facelift Revealed, Debuts New Face for Chevy's Crossover Models

We won't have to wait until the New York Auto Show to see what the reworked 2013 Chevrolet Traverse looks like as General Motors has just dropped the first batch of official photos.

The first thing that catches your eyes is of course the brand new fascia as Chevrolet has abandoned its signature two-tier grille spilt by a horizontal bar for a less complicated five-point upper grille with thee chromed horizontal slats and a separate two-bar lower grille.

GM says that the 2013 Traverse's "more expressive front end introduces a new face for Chevrolet crossover utilities", which means we will probably be seeing more of the new grille, unless of course, consumer reaction is negative to the change.

The front of the crossover model also features a new powerdome hood, reshaped headlamps, chrome accents around the grille and fog lamps, and sculpted front corners that are similar similar to the 2013 Malibu sedan.

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