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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.

Corvette Beats Ford GT, Leads Both Classes in LeMans Practice

By Patrick Rall on June 10, 2016 - 12:21PM

The 2016 24 Hours of LeMans race is just over a week away and this past weekend, the Chevrolet Corvette teams in both the GTE Pro and GTE Am production-based classes – with the both C7R teams comfortably out-running all four of the new Ford GT teams.

The Newest Transformers Camaro is Wildly Unique

By Patrick Rall on June 8, 2016 - 4:20PM

Transformers 5 is on its way and once again, the leading role of Bumblebee will be played by a yellow and black Chevrolet Camaro, with the newest and most extreme Transformers Camaro being based on the new 6th gen models – although very few aspects of the exterior design are shared with the production muscle car on sale at your local dealership.

2017 Chevrolet Silverado HD Diesel Gets Functional Ram Air Hood

By Patrick Rall on June 3, 2016 - 11:38AM

General Motors has announced that when the 2017 Chevrolet Silverado HD with the Duramax diesel engine hits the street later this year, it will have a new functional “ram air” hood that will help deliver improved performance in a broader range of conditions – while also looking pretty freakin’ cool.

Chevrolet Camaro Sales Slump as Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger Lead May Sales

By Patrick Rall on June 1, 2016 - 3:09PM

Sales numbers were down across the board in the muscle car segment for May 2016, but the Chevrolet Camaro posted the biggest slide, trailing both the Ford Mustang and the Dodge Challenger as sales of the 6th gen GM muscle car remain inexplicably slow.

Ohio State 2016 Camaro Hybrid Wins EcoCar3 Competition Again

By Patrick Rall on May 31, 2016 - 1:41PM

For the second year in a row, the team from Ohio State University was named the winner of the Chevrolet Camaro-centric EcoCar3 competition – beating teams from 15 other universities around the country with their custom Camaro hybrid.

The Hennessey HPE1000 Corvette Z06 Screams on the Dyno

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

The folks at Hennessey have rolled out a video of their HPE1000 package for the C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 and while the output of more than 1,000 horsepower is impressive – the most exciting part of this video just might be the sound.

Watch the New Camaro ZL1 Blast Around the Nurburgring

By Patrick Rall on May 25, 2016 - 11:54AM

Fresh video footage has hit the internet showing a pair of 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 coupes storming around the Nürburgring looking great, sounding great and – most importantly – staying off of the walls.

GM Trademarks ZR1 Again, Could Hint to New Super Corvette

By Patrick Rall on May 24, 2016 - 11:50AM

Earlier this month, General Motors once again filed a trademark application for the term ZR1, possibly hinting to a new high performance Chevrolet Corvette – which could be something as incredible as the long-rumored mid-engine super-Vette.

Brand New Corvette Z06 Crashes During Burnout Exhibition

By Patrick Rall on May 23, 2016 - 9:46AM

When the owner of this brand new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 pulled into the burnout pit at the Automotion Commotion event this past weekend, he probably hoped that his tire smoking action would be immortalized on film – but instead, he slammed the American supercar head-long into a concrete barrier.

Carbon Fiber Wheels Coming to the Corvette, Camaro and Cadillac V-Series

By Patrick Rall on May 19, 2016 - 5:05PM

The new Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang shocked the world when it became the most affordable production road car to receive carbon fiber wheels, but based on a report from Autoblog – some of General Motors’ best and brightest performance cars will soon have similar lightweight rollers.

John Force Finally Gets a Proper 2016 Camaro Funny Car

By Patrick Rall on May 18, 2016 - 1:25PM

While John Force and his teammates began running a Chevrolet Camaro funny car for the 2015 season, the new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro funny car will make its grand on-track debut this weekend at the NHRA Kansas Nationals in Topeka, Kansas – when the living legend hits the track in the new race car shown above.

Wrecked Camaro Z28 was Back in Action the Next Day

By Patrick Rall on May 17, 2016 - 12:16PM

Last week we brought you a video of what we believe was a 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro Z28 crashing on the Nürburgring and today, we have a video featuring Camaro Chief Engineer Al Oppenheiser giving a bit of detail on that accident – most notably pointing out that the car was back on the track the next day.

Mid-Engine C8 Corvette Could Debut at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show

By Patrick Rall on May 16, 2016 - 11:15AM

According to the folks at Car & Driver, the C8 Chevrolet Corvette will debut at the 2018 North America International Auto Show in Detroit and when it does, we will finally be introduced to the long-rumored mid-engine Corvette – provided that this information proves to be true.

Camaro ZL1 10 Speed Shifts Faster than the Porsche 911

By Patrick Rall on May 13, 2016 - 2:19PM

The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 will come with a new 10-speed automatic transmission which has been optimized for the performance of the supercharged muscle car and when pitted head-to-head with the automatic transmission in the Porsche 911, the new Chevy gearbox is much, much quicker.

Watch the new Camaro Z28 Crash at the Nurburgring (Video)

By Patrick Rall on May 12, 2016 - 10:21AM

After talking yesterday about the next generation Chevrolet Camaro Z28 spy shots showing the car on the Nürburgring, we have video showing the new super muscle car storming around the world’s most infamous road course – and crashing hard.

The Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Could Have Adjustable Aerodynamics

By Patrick Rall on May 11, 2016 - 2:04PM

Spy shots showing the upcoming Chevrolet Camaro Z28 testing at the Nürburgring have reveal some of the unique aerodynamic features of the super muscle car – including what looks to be an adjustable rear wing and a massive set of dive planes up front.

Corvette Owners Get a Rare Discount on a C7 Corvette Stingray

By Patrick Rall on May 10, 2016 - 1:24PM

The Chevrolet Corvette is comfortably the bestselling premium performance car in America, but to help spur sales heading into the 2017 model year, General Motors is offering a rare – and surprisingly large – discount for those folks who currently own any generation Corvette.

2016 Toyota Tacoma vs. Chevy Colorado – Which Is More Truck at $40K?

By John Goreham on May 10, 2016 - 12:25PM

We compare the two top-selling mid-size trucks on the market today to see what we can buy with $40K and not a penny more.

Why isn't the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Selling Better?

By Patrick Rall on May 9, 2016 - 1:07PM

Although the Chevrolet Camaro has shown sales growth over the first few months of this year, sales of the 6th gen Camaro are slower than many expected – but why? Today, I look at a few reasons why the new Chevy muscle car isn’t selling as well as the Ford Mustang.

Amid Sales Slump Corvette Still Outsells Competitors from Porsche, Lexus

By Patrick Rall on May 4, 2016 - 11:41AM

The Chevrolet Corvette has seen its slowest start to the year, down 20% through April 2016, but even with this slight downturn in sales, C7 Corvette is still comfortably outselling the top competitors from Lexus and Porsche – selling more units than the Lexus RC and all of the Porsche cars combined.

Every 2017 Camaro Increases by $605, 50th Anniversary Package Priced

By Patrick Rall on May 3, 2016 - 4:49PM

Unofficial pricing for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro has hit the internet and based on the leaked dealership information, every trimline for the new model year will cost $605 more than they do for the current (2016) Camaro lineup.

Ford Mustang Beats Chevrolet Camaro, Dodge Challenger in April Sales

By Patrick Rall on May 3, 2016 - 1:15PM

For the 4th time this year and the 18th consecutive month, the Ford Mustang has outsold the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger, making the Mustang the bestselling sporty car in America as the new model continues its domination of the global performance car sales.

Corvette Grand Sport is Bargain Priced from $66,445

By Patrick Rall on May 2, 2016 - 12:11PM

The 2017 Grand Sport will be the most track capable Corvette Stingray for the new model year and with a price starting at $66,445, this new road-handling package is only $10k more than the base model Stingray – while being only a couple grand more than a Corvette 1LT built to go fast.

Win an 800hp Lingenfelter Corvette Z06 and a Matching Classic for $3

By Patrick Rall on April 21, 2016 - 4:41PM

The newest vehicles to join the 2016 Dream Giveaway are a pair of Chevrolet Corvette convertibles, including a gorgeous 1965 Corvette Stingray and a 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible modified to the tune of 800 horsepower by the folks at Lingenfelter – and you could win them both for as little as $3.

2017 Camaro SS to Lead 100th Indy 500 Field

By Patrick Rall on April 19, 2016 - 1:01PM

A new Chevrolet Camaro SS 50th Anniversary edition will serve as the official pace car for the 2016 Indianapolis 500 with legendary team owner Roger Penske at the wheel – marking the 5th time in the past 7 years where a Camaro has been the Indy 500 pace car.

Dirty Porsche Teamwork Costs Corvette Racing the Long Beach Win

By Patrick Rall on April 18, 2016 - 2:29PM

After the #4 Chevrolet Corvette C7.R appeared to be the car to beat in the GT LeMans class this past weekend in the Grand Prix at Long Beach, a dirty move by one of the Porsche North America team cars forced Corvette Racing to settle for 2nd with the car piloted by Tommy Milner and Oliver Gavin.

The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Embraces the V6 Like No Other Muscle Car

By Patrick Rall on April 14, 2016 - 12:34PM

I recently spent a week driving the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro 1LT RS Convertible and while I liked a great many aspects of my first CamaroSix experience, I was most impressed by how well General Motors embraces the 3.6L V6 – making their “base mode” muscle car better than the previous version and maybe better than any V6 muscle car before it.

2016 Camaro Priced Higher than Mustang in the UK Despite No Right-Drive

By Patrick Rall on April 13, 2016 - 3:22PM

The pricing has been announced for the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro in the United Kingdom, and even though the new GM muscle car isn’t right hand drive and the new Ford Mustang is – the Camaro still costs more than the Mustang in both 4- and 8-cylinder form.

Hennessey Venom GT Spyder Sets Top Speed Record with Corvette Power

By Patrick Rall on April 12, 2016 - 2:34PM

The folks at Hennessey Performance took their Venom GT Spyder to the Naval Air Station in Lemoore, California for a run at the convertible top speed record and they achieved that goal – shattering the Bugatti Veyron’s convertible top speed record in hitting 265.6 miles per hour with an engine borrowed from the Corvette Z06 and the Camaro Z28.

First Corvette Grand Sport, 50th Anniversary Camaro Sell at Auction for Charity

By Patrick Rall on April 11, 2016 - 2:22PM

This past weekend in Palm Beach, the first examples of the 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport and the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro 50th Anniversary Edition hit the Barrett Jackson auction block, and while they didn’t bring the crazy amounts that past “first units” have brought – they both still raised an impressive amount of money for their respective charities.

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