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With a lineup that includes some of the bestselling cars, trucks and SUVs sold in America, Chevrolet is routinely one of the bestselling brands in the US market. A refresh to the Camaro and Malibu along with new versions of the Corvette, Silverado and Impala join forces with the likes of the Volt and the Spark EV to offer an incredible range of performance cars and super efficient models in the same showroom.

By Patrick Rall on March 29, 2018 - 12:12PM
Production of the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 began earlier this month and with Rick Hendrick having paid nearly a million dollars for the rights to the first example of the 755 horsepower supercar, C7 ZR1 #0001 was built to the desired specifications of the legendary NASCAR team owner.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2018 - 12:31PM
The official top speed of the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is 212 miles per hour, but the crew from Car & Driver took one of the 755-horsepower C7 test cars to The Texas Mile to see what the newest American supercar would do in the standing mile – and the numbers were impressive.
By Patrick Rall on March 27, 2018 - 5:06PM
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is the most powerful production road car ever produced by General Motors, but we know now that it is also the quickest – titles which extend across the entire American supercar segment.
By Patrick Rall on March 26, 2018 - 12:31PM
It has long been expected that the refreshed 2019 Chevrolet Camaro would make its formal debut this week at the 2018 New York International Auto Show, but with no press conference scheduled for the Chevrolet brand – it seems unlikely that we will see the first redesign of the 6th generation muscle car this week.
By Mary Conway on March 24, 2018 - 9:16PM
The owner of a 2018 Chevrolet Camaro 2SS wants to know what kind of radar detector he should have when taking his new ride out on the road.
By Patrick Rall on March 22, 2018 - 5:34PM
We learned this week that the 2019 Cadillac CT6 V-Sport will feature a new dual overhead cam, twin turbo V8 with a reverse cylinder head design, all of which are expected features of the powerplant in the rumored mid-engine Corvette.
By Patrick Rall on March 20, 2018 - 5:09PM
It is expected that General Motors will introduce a refreshed 2019 Chevrolet Camaro later this year and when that new muscle car arrives, it needs to have more power to go with the new look if GM really wants to take a shot at the Ford Mustang in the sales race.
By Patrick Rall on March 19, 2018 - 3:28PM
The 2018 Gatornationals in Gainesville, Florida saw a final round battle between the Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger funny cars of Jack Beckman and Matt Hagan, with “Fast Jack” grabbing his first win of the season.
By Patrick Rall on March 16, 2018 - 12:15PM
The Build & Price tool for the 2019 Corvette ZR1 is arrived on Chevrolet.com, allowing us to configure our ideal 755-horsepower American supercar – followed by figuring out what organs we could sell to buy one, with pricing ranging from $123,090 to $156,000+.
By Patrick Rall on March 14, 2018 - 1:37PM
The “Build & Price” feature for the entire 2019 Corvette lineup has arrived on Chevrolet.com and it appears as though the Stingray, Grand Sport and Z06 all carryover unchanged from 2018 – including pricing and options.
By Patrick Rall on March 14, 2018 - 12:27PM
The Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has a slightly lower starting price, but the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat still leads the American premium performance market in bang-for-the-buck – costing less per horsepower than any of the other big-power models from Detroit.
By Mary Conway on March 8, 2018 - 10:50PM
Chevy used the "Work Truck Show" in Indianapolis, Indiana, to unveil versions of the 2019 Silverado 4500HD, 5500HD, and 6500HD Medium Duty trucks. They may be called medium duty but these trucks are big chassis trucks meant for hard work.
By John Goreham on March 8, 2018 - 12:25PM
The Chevy Bolt is now in third place in sales for 2018 among compact electric vehicles. Chevy plans to take action.
By Patrick Rall on March 6, 2018 - 2:48PM
The folks from Hennessey Performance have finally taken their 1000-horsepower Exorcist Camaro ZL1 to the drag strip with stunning results – laying down a quarter mile time of 9.57 at 147 miles per hour.
By Mary Conway on March 5, 2018 - 11:04PM
Fans of the 2018 Camaros are concerned that Chevrolet is not marketing the new 2018 Chevrolet Camaro enough and that is why sales may be suffering.
By Patrick Rall on March 5, 2018 - 10:24AM
The TorqueNews/Camaros Unlimited Camaro of the Month for March 2018 is the original “Grumpy’s Toy IV”, currently owned by Vicki Bolla and Dale Carvender.
By Armen Hareyan on March 2, 2018 - 7:50PM
If you are in a market to buy a Tesla Model S, Model 3, Nissan Leaf, Chevy Bot or simply another electric car apparently there is a very good way of taking advantage of the $7,500 tax incentive if you own a 401K. And you dealership's salesman may not even know about it.
By Patrick Rall on March 1, 2018 - 11:40AM
The sales numbers for February 2018 are in and the Dodge Challenger has comfortably outsold the Ford Mustang and the Chevrolet Camaro by a comfortable margin as muscle car sales begin to grow as spring nears.
By Patrick Rall on February 28, 2018 - 4:20PM
To show off their 800-horsepower supercharged upgrade package for the Cadillac Escalade, the folks at Hennessey Performance lined the blown SUV up with a new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE, with the all-wheel-drive family hauler beating the road course-ruling muscle car.
By Patrick Rall on February 26, 2018 - 11:30AM
This past weekend was an unusual one for the folks with John Force Racing, with the patriarch of the team being involved in a scary crash in his Chevrolet funny car while daughter Courtney drove her Camaro to her first event win of the season – beating the Dodge Charger of Tommy Johnson Jr.
By Marc Stern on February 23, 2018 - 12:28AM
After only a couple of years as Hyundai's separate luxury brand, Genesis has been awarded an accolade that other automakers have had to wait many years to achieve. Genesis is the best brand, followed by Audi.
By Patrick Rall on February 22, 2018 - 4:33PM
More and more owners of the C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 are taking legal action against General Motors over the cooling issues that spoil the performance capabilities of the supercharged supercar, with newest lawsuit being the 4th and largest filing thus far.
By Patrick Rall on February 21, 2018 - 1:40PM
The folks at Hennessey Performance have taken their new Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 with their “Exorcist” package to the Continental Tire Proving Grounds to see how fast the 1000-horsepower muscle car would go – with an impressive top speed of 217 miles per hour.
By Patrick Rall on February 20, 2018 - 11:08AM
It now looks as though a 7-speed manual transmission will not be offered in the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro, but it does appear as though the 10-speed automatic transmission may be used in more models than just the ZL1.
By Patrick Rall on February 19, 2018 - 1:11PM
The Chevrolet Camaro got a fantastic start to its time in NASCAR’s big leagues with Austin Dillon winning the Daytona 500 in his #3 Camaro, while the #43 ZL1 of Darrell Wallace Jr took the runner-up position and three other new Chevy race cars finished in the top ten.
By Patrick Rall on February 15, 2018 - 2:31PM
The modern-day Yenko Camaro from Specialty Vehicle Engineering now has a Stage II package that lifts the output of the 455-horsepower LT1 up to 1,000 horsepower – but we don’t know the price and only 25 units will be made.
By Patrick Rall on February 14, 2018 - 3:32PM
A Corvette owner cruising near Idyllwild, California caught video footage of a pair of Corvette mid-engine test cars on the road, giving us a look at the heavily-disguised supercars from the front and rear.
By Patrick Rall on February 12, 2018 - 11:06AM
The #88 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 driven by Alex Bowman turned in the quickest qualifying time this past weekend during single-car qualifying for the 2018 Daytona 500, with the new Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race car the start that Chevy fans were expecting.
By Patrick Rall on February 12, 2018 - 10:27AM
Matt Hagan and his Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger R/T funny car opened the 2018 NHRA season with a win this past weekend in Pomona while two of his three teammates made it into the final four – along with 2017 champion and Camaro driver Robert Hight.
By Patrick Rall on February 8, 2018 - 1:36PM
The Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette share the LT1 and LT4 engines, but they don’t share all of their transmissions and with so many readers asking why, today we take a look at the most basic reason why the two top GM performance cars don’t share the same gearbox options.