2006 Isuzu i-Series Consumer Discussions

Isuzu Compact Truck

Re: 2006 Isuzu i-Series Compact Truck

Written by: bmwkindofguy on Jul 10, 2005 02:54 PM

I can't help but to think that GM doesn't want Isuzu to succeed . I think that if they really wanted to see Isuzu have some success that they would A.) Invest in more Ads on the TV and radio, and B.) Introduce the Isuzu versions of the GM trucks and SUVs like the Ascender and I-Series sooner than they have. Wouldn't they have more sales that way or does GM fear that it will ... Read More...

Re: 2006 Isuzu i-Series Compact Truck [bumpy]

Written by: jedi787plus on Jul 01, 2005 01:58 PM

I agree with you. I have seen the D-Max in foreign TV ads, magazines, and Web sites, and I think Isuzu of USA should have imported it here instead of just copying the Colorado and rebadging it. The foreign-market D-Max is even more beautiful than the i-series, and since it is based on the same Colorado chassis, it could surely meet or exceed Federal safety requirements ... Read More...

Re: 2006 Isuzu i-Series Compact Truck [Sylvia]

Written by: bumpy on Jun 30, 2005 02:52 PM

So, what we've got is a Colorado with a different grill. Sad, considering that the Colorado itself is an Isuzu D-Max massaged to fit GM powertrains. If anyone at GM wanted to save Isuzu in the US, they would have built them with the Isuzu direct-injection gas and diesel engines that the rest of the world gets. I suppose that we'll just have to wait until Isuzu gets ... Read More...

2006 Isuzu i-Series Compact Truck

Written by: Sylvia on Jun 29, 2005 03:52 PM

What Edmunds.com Says: With only one model currently on sale in the U.S., Isuzu is taking a long-shot chance in resurrecting its brand image in this country with the i-Series. What We Know: The i-Series pickup will essentially be an Isuzu-badged Chevy Colorado. Two versions will be available in the U.S.: the i-280 4x2 Extended Cab and the i-350 4x4 Crew Cab. The ... Read More...