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Chevrolet

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.

Ford Mustang Leads in November as Chevy Camaro, Dodge Challenger Post Worst Sales of 2016

By Patrick Rall on December 2, 2016 - 11:51AM

After trailing the Chevrolet Camaro in September and October sales, a combination of a sales surge for the Ford Mustang with the worst sales month of the year for the Camaro has allowed the Mustang to climb back to the top of the muscle car chart – even as sales slump across the segment compared to last year.

December Camaro of the Month: Brandon Pursley's 1991 Camaro Z28

By Patrick Rall on December 1, 2016 - 10:50AM

The TorqueNews/Camaros Unlimited Camaro of the Month for December 2016 is the custom, LS1-powered 1991 Camaro Z28 shown above – which is owned by Brandon Pursley.

Why 2016 Chevrolet Camaro owners are sounding off about microphone problems

By Mary Conway on November 29, 2016 - 9:18PM

Can you hear me now? Owners of 2016 Chevrolet Camaros are sounding off over issues with their in-car microphones. Drivers are complaining that they can't make calls because the bluetooth microphones have too much distortion or wind noise.

2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Hits the Dyno, Lays Down 554rwhp

By Patrick Rall on November 29, 2016 - 12:30PM

New 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1s are reaching owners around the country, leading to real world examples of the supercharged GM muscle car in action – including this video showing a 6th gen Camaro ZL1 hitting the dyno and laying down 554 stock rear wheel horsepower.

Chevy Silverado Gets Muddy Recently; its manufacturer was just granted a delay in a recall of 2.5 million older pickups and SUVs

NHTSA, In Unusual Move, Allows GM To Delay 2.5M Truck Takata Recall For Tests

By Marc Stern on November 22, 2016 - 9:19PM

In a highly unusual move, General Motors was granted a delay in a planned recall of 2.5 million older pickups and SUVs. The recall was part of the ongoing Takata airbag inflator safety recall.

GeigerCars Lifts the Camaro SS to 621hp for German Drivers

By Patrick Rall on November 22, 2016 - 2:17PM

If you live in Germany and you want to drive a new Chevrolet Camaro SS – but the 455hp output of the standard Camaro isn’t enough for your Autobahn cruising needs – the crew at GeigerCars has you covered with their new Supercharged 630 package.

How Jimmie Johnson raced into the record books

By Mary Conway on November 21, 2016 - 9:54PM

Jimmie Johnson raced into the record books by winning his 7th Sprint Cup NASCAR championship, tying Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt Sr.

Check out Chevy Performance: Which is your favorite new Camaro or smoking 1969 Chevelle

By Mary Conway on November 20, 2016 - 4:22PM

Chevrolet's head of Performance, Jim Campbell, just tweeted followers "Project car? RestoMod? Check out @ChevroletPerf for crate engines, transmissions, controllers, cams, heads & more." As he invites people to check out their Black Friday offers, there is another question. Which hot Camaro or Chevelle do you prefer?

New Chevy Colorado ZR2 Packs Supercar Suspension, Diesel Power

By Patrick Rall on November 16, 2016 - 11:58AM

The big news from Chevrolet at the ongoing LA Auto Show is the debut of the new Colorado ZR2 – a midsized pickup designed to conquer the nastiest off-road situations featuring the first application of a high performance suspension setup previously reserved for supercars and race cars.

North American "Of The Year" Finalists Include Ford Super Duty, Chevy Bolt, Chrysler Pacifica

By Patrick Rall on November 15, 2016 - 1:28PM

The finalists for the North American Car, Truck and Utility of the Year award have been announced and headlining this year’s awards are the Ford F-Series Super Duty and the Chevrolet Bolt – both of which have been named Motor Trend’s best of the new year – along with the hot-selling Chrysler Pacifica.

Chevrolet tries to shake up the mini-car market with sportier 2017 Spark ACTIV being unveiled in Los Angeles

By Mary Conway on November 14, 2016 - 7:41PM

The Los Angeles auto show is all about green cars. It highlights the latest in electric, hybrid and small vehicles. The 2017 Chevrolet Spark is going sportier, trying to spark sales in the tiny car market.

Fans debate which they would rather buy, 2017 Camaro ZL1 OR the 2017 Corvette Grand Sport

By Mary Conway on November 13, 2016 - 4:20PM

A Michigan Trans Am owner poses an interesting question, which would fans rather have a high powered 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 or the 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport. The answers are surprising.

How a new Firestone tire may benefit muscle and classic car owners.

By Mary Conway on November 10, 2016 - 9:11PM

A Tennessee tire company is claiming to have designed the perfect tire for classics and muscle cars. The company is keeping the classic look of a bias ply tire, adding the performance and comfortable ride of a modern tire and creating a Firestone Wide Oval Radial.

Introducing Our 1st Camaro of the Month: Steven Walker's 1985 IROC Z

By Patrick Rall on November 8, 2016 - 4:06PM

To show off some of the best-looking and highest performance Chevrolet muscle cars on the internet, I present you with our first ever Camaro of the Month, with the first winner being Steve Walker and his beautifully restored 1985 IROC Z.

Electrification Defines 2017 ‘Green Car of the Year’

By Parks McCants on November 8, 2016 - 12:00PM

With public acceptance and subsequent production momentum finally taking hold in the North America Hybrid, EV car and light truck segment, “electrification” dominates this year’s Green Car of the Year. A sign of the times? Perhaps.

Fireball 900 Camaro Packs 827rwhp for Around $90k

By Patrick Rall on November 7, 2016 - 3:54PM

The crew from Black Horse Racing was the first to put a 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro SS in the 9-second quarter mile range and at the 2016 SEMA Show, they were showing off their new Fireball 900 package – with 827 rear wheel horsepower and a price starting around $90,000.

Bolt production starts - Three Advantages GM Has Over Tesla

Chevy Bolt Production Begins - Three Advantages GM Has Over Tesla

By John Goreham on November 7, 2016 - 10:26AM

The Chevy Bolt is now being built for sale in the U.S. GM walks the walk.

Chicago Cubs MVP-Winner Ben Zobrist Wins a 2017 Camaro SS Convertible

By Patrick Rall on November 4, 2016 - 2:22PM

The Chicago Cubs won baseball’s World Series earlier this week and in being named the MVP, Cubs’ outfielder Ben Zobrist drove home in a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro SS 50th Anniversary Edition Convertible.

Chevrolet Camaro Turbo AutoX Concept Flexes its 4-Cylinder Muscles at SEMA

By Patrick Rall on November 2, 2016 - 3:05PM

While the vast majority of the cars on display at the 2016 SEMA Show are powered by V8 engines, the Chevrolet Camaro Turbo AutoX Concept stresses the performance capabilities of the new base engine and in does so in a color which makes it impossible to miss in the Las Vegas Convention Center.

The 2017 COPO Camaro Debuts at SEMA

By Patrick Rall on November 1, 2016 - 2:40PM

Among the many high performance concept cars at the 2016 SEMA Show, the 2017 Chevrolet COPO Camaro is one very fast car debuting this week at the Las Vegas Convention Center – with 69 examples being built for the new model year and a trio of engine options.

Camaro SS Drag Race Development Program test car

GM Gets a New Camaro SS into the mid-10s for SEMA

By Patrick Rall on October 31, 2016 - 3:02PM

Leading up to the start of the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, General Motors has announced the results of the Camaro SS Drag Race Development Program, which put a new Camaro SS into the mid 10-second range with modifications which the company believes to be the most common among grassroots racers – and this program could lead to new high performance goodies from the Chevrolet Performance division.

Why now may be the time to buy a new pickup truck

By Mary Conway on October 30, 2016 - 6:20PM

If you are considering buying a new pickup truck, now may be the best time. Both GM and Ram are offering huge incentives on 2016 models. Ford dealers are offering price cuts that appear to be less aggressive.

Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Carhartt Edition Headed to SEMA

By Patrick Rall on October 26, 2016 - 2:55PM

General Motors offered up their first SEMA teaser today in the form of the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD Carhartt, which is only a concept show vehicle right now, but it looks like a special edition package that could easily see production – as it is a fairly mild concept for SEMA.

2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ Z71 Review: Slightly Better Looks, Slightly Better Performance

By Patrick Rall on October 25, 2016 - 8:01PM

The changes made to the 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ seem minimal on paper, but the few changes to the exterior and the drivetrain both account for significant improvements – leading to a truck that looks a little better and performs a little better.

Ford F150, Ram 1500, Chevrolet Silverado All Fail Ridiculous Headlight Test

By Patrick Rall on October 25, 2016 - 1:36PM

The IIHS has announced the results of their new headlight ratings test for the top trucks in the US market and the Ford F150, the Ram 1500, the Chevrolet Silverado, the Toyota Tundra and the Nissan Titan all did fairly poorly in the test – making you wonder how seriously a test can be taken when almost every vehicle in a popular segment fails the test.

2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Sets a New Nurburgring Record for Muscle Cars

By Patrick Rall on October 24, 2016 - 10:48AM

General Motors has finally announced the Nürburgring lap time for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and, as expected, it is the quickest American muscle car to hit the famed German road course – running a 7:29.60 – comfortably beating the previous best time by the Camaro and ranking 6th all-time among American production vehicles.

Classic car owners have a new day to celebrate

By Mary Conway on October 22, 2016 - 8:04PM

SEMA and the Hot Rod Industry Alliance have decided that classic cars and their owners should be appreciated more. The two groups have selected July 14, 2017 as Collector Car Appreciation Day!

You Can Buy a 2017 Chevrolet Camaro Golf Cart

By Patrick Rall on October 20, 2016 - 1:41PM

GM has gone to great lengths to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Chevrolet Camaro and the newest collectible to be licensed by the automaker is a golf cart featuring a 6th-gen Camaro design.

Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Testing With, Without Huge Rear Wing

By Patrick Rall on October 19, 2016 - 1:45PM

A pair of camouflaged Chevrolet Camaro test cars which we believe are new Z/28 models were recently spotted testing in Virginia and what a test car being seen on the road really isn’t big news – the key fact here is that they were being tested with and without the huge rear wing that we saw in the infamous Z/28 Nürburgring crash video from earlier this year.

2017 Chevrolet Camaro Pricing - Coupes Up, Convertible Tops Down

By Patrick Rall on October 18, 2016 - 2:52PM

Although the new 1LS trimline is not yet available on Chevrolet.com, I have gone through and compared the prices for the 2016 and 2017 Camaro in LT and SS trim along with the announced pricing for the 1LS, finding that most of the hardtop models cost more for the new model year while all of the convertibles cost less for 2017.

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