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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.

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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
By Patrick Rall on April 8, 2016 - 2:17PM
The very first Chevrolet Camaro ever was introduced for the 1967 model year so with the 2017 model year comes the official 50th anniversary of the fabled muscle car and GM is celebrating the occasion with the 50th Anniversary Edition 2017 Camaro – the first of which will be auctioned off tomorrow to benefit the United Way of Southeastern Michigan.
By Patrick Rall on April 7, 2016 - 3:26PM
Way back in March of 2013, we brought you the news that Callaway was working on a sport wagon conversion for the then-new Corvette Stingray and while it has taken them a few years to get their AeroWagon to production, you can now order one for your Corvette Stingray or Z06.
By Patrick Rall on April 6, 2016 - 1:35PM
Every 2016 Chevrolet Camaro sold with a V8 engine has a warranty that covers problems occurring during track action and unlike the 5th gen warranty program that covered only the Z28 and ZL1 models, the 2016 Camaro SS and 1LE are also included – although only in stock form.
By Patrick Rall on April 5, 2016 - 12:31PM
The very first 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport built for the public will be auctioned off this Friday at the Barrett Jackson Palm Beach auction, with the proceeds going to the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute at Wayne State University in Detroit – which will be accompanied by a $400,000 contribution from the GM Foundation.
By Patrick Rall on April 4, 2016 - 1:02PM
The new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS Convertible will serve as the Official Festival Car for the 2016 Indianapolis 500, with 33 examples built for folks involved with the legendary race to drive around town ahead of the running of the race on May 29th.
By John Goreham on April 4, 2016 - 8:48AM
Facts, figures, and the promises of the two most exciting battery electric vehicles on the horizon: 2017 Chevy Bolt vs. Tesla Model 3.
By Patrick Rall on April 1, 2016 - 12:17PM
The Ford Mustang continued its dominance of the muscle car sales charts in March, selling more units than the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger combined, and extending an early lead over the competitors in their year’s sales race.
By Patrick Rall on March 31, 2016 - 4:55PM
The Chevrolet Camaro and Chevrolet Colorado are both heavily awarded vehicles, and as part of the Chevrolet Fountain display in center field of the Detroit Tigers stadium, the two hot Chevy products will be on display for the team’s home opener on Friday, April 8th against the New York Yankees.
By Patrick Rall on March 30, 2016 - 12:47PM
Folks in New York are still checking out the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible with the new 10-speed automatic transmission at the ongoing auto show, but the internet is already abuzz with people calling for this new gearbox in the C7 Corvette Z06 – and I don’t think that they will be waiting for long.
By Patrick Rall on March 29, 2016 - 11:57AM
General Motors had initially stated that the 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro would not be produced in right hand drive, but while speaking with the Australian site CarAdvice, it looks like the automaker is reconsidering a Camaro built for right-drive markets.
By Patrick Rall on March 28, 2016 - 3:38PM
The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has just been introduced in the flesh at the New York Auto Show, but we can still expect an even hotter 6th gen Camaro in the near future – presumably being the next generation Z/28.
By Patrick Rall on March 25, 2016 - 3:47PM
The 2016 Chevrolet Volt has been redesigned from the ground up, including an all-new drivetrain, but how do all of those upgrades translate into real world use? Well, they make the 2nd generation Volt better than the original Volt in every way – from electric range to driving dynamics to the plush cabin.
By Patrick Rall on March 24, 2016 - 1:01PM
The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is making its grand debut this week at the 2017 New York International Auto Show and as viewers of the morning show Kelly and Michael learned early this morning, the 640 horsepower super Camaro will also be offered as a convertible – including all of the performance goodies of the hardtop with the open-air fun.
By Patrick Rall on March 23, 2016 - 4:00PM
The Corvette Racing team took the GTLM class win at the 12 Hours of Sebring endurance race this past weekend, winning the 12-hour battle for the second straight year and backing up their season-opening win at Daytona with back to back wins in the Sunshine State.
By Patrick Rall on March 22, 2016 - 1:49PM
We have just learned about the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 and the folks at Callaway have already announced that they have a beefed up version of the 6th gen ZL1 – packing 740 horsepower and a proper Callaway name to reflect the power output.
By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2016 - 4:21PM
The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has been reaching new owners since last October and after roughly 5 months of deliveries, some sales mix numbers indicating which options have proven to be the most popular have arrived online – including the SS package with the LT1 V8, the 8-speed automatic transmission, the dual mode exhaust system and Hyper Blue Metallic exterior paint.
By Patrick Rall on March 21, 2016 - 12:10PM
Ford Mustang fans who enjoy the game Monopoly Empire can now play the board game with a piece styled after the 2015 Mustang GT, effectively replacing the Chevrolet Corvette which previously came with the unique brand name board game.
By Patrick Rall on March 17, 2016 - 12:44PM
General Motors has announced that the 2014 through 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and HD can now be equipped with a new trailering camera system that adds three cameras to the standard backup camera system – allowing drivers to see in their blind spots and behind their trailer.
By Patrick Rall on March 16, 2016 - 11:34AM
As expected, General Motors pulled the wraps off of the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 this morning and while the new ZL1 features the supercharged LT4 engine and the high tech handling system that we predicted, the new 10-speed automatic transmission is one feature that no one predicts – and it could go a long way in making this 640hp muscle an even nastier beast.
By Patrick Rall on March 15, 2016 - 1:04PM
Chevrolet has rolled out a new teaser video showing what I believe is the 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro in ZL1 form, with the whine of a supercharger clearly audible as we watch this car eat up the track from behind the unique “flowtie” grille emblem.
By Patrick Rall on March 14, 2016 - 11:05AM
The folks at Hennessey Performance have cooked up a large collection of high performance packages for the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro SS, but the HPE750 package allows the 6th gen Camaro to lay down performance numbers that should beat the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat.
By Patrick Rall on March 4, 2016 - 12:34PM
The team at General Motors has just announced the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro 50th Anniversary Special Edition package, which brings in a collection of aesthetic upgrades to create what the company calls “the most epic Camaro yet” – available for coupes and convertibles in premium V6 and V8 form.
By Patrick Rall on March 3, 2016 - 2:06PM
The Yenko Camaro is one of the best known special edition packages of the vintage muscle car era and New Jersey-based Specialty Vehicle Engineering has put together a new Yenko package for the 2016 Camaro – complete with a 427 cubic inch engine and the classic Yenko graphic package.
By Patrick Rall on March 2, 2016 - 12:30PM
The folks from Super Chevy recently published a piece detailing their experience of adding a cold air intake to the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro with pretty impressive results and with so many questions as to whether these intake systems are really worth the money – this seemed like an excellent chance to showcase their functionality.
By Patrick Rall on March 1, 2016 - 2:58PM
The Ford Mustang posted huge sales in February, badly beating the Chevrolet Camaro as sales of the 6th gen GM muscle car have remained inexplicably slow.