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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 January 27, 2015 - 2:54PM
Last month we brought you the news of a 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 coupe that had blown the motor with just 891 miles on the odometer and today, we are glad to report that General Motors has that C7 super-Vette back up and running – well enough that the driver has had the 650hp beast out to the track at Road Atlanta.
By Patrick Rall on January 26, 2015 - 3:48PM
The two Chevrolet Corvette C7.R race teams took to the track for the Rolex 24 at Daytona this past weekend and in the first race of the 2015 Tudor United Sports Car Championship season, the Corvette Racing teams were dominant in the GT LeMans class, taking the class win while the Corvette Daytona Prototype teams put two drivers on the podium in the fastest class.
By Patrick Rall on January 23, 2015 - 2:39PM
The 2015 Detroit Auto Show is nearing its final days and with no mention of the 6th generation Chevrolet Camaro, we wanted to take a look at what the future holds for the GM muscle car, and when we could finally see the next Camaro.
By Patrick Rall on January 22, 2015 - 11:47AM
We have already seen the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 and the 2014 Dodge Viper TA go head to head out on the open road and today, we have a video of the two American supercars battling on the quarter mile – with each of the two coming away with bragging rights.
By Patrick Rall on January 16, 2015 - 4:27PM
There have been plenty of rumors and reports about the C8 Corvette being a mid-engine supercar, but I just don’t believe that General Motors is going to suddenly convert their storied sports car from front engine to mid-engine – but I do believe that the General is cooking up something with a drivetrain that will compete with the new Ford GT supercar.
By Patrick Rall on January 15, 2015 - 4:38PM
It has been announced that the John Force Racing team would be helping General Motors get back into the highest rank of drag racing, as Force, his daughter Courtney and teammate Robert Hight will all race Chevrolet Camaro funny cars during the 2015 NHRA season.
By Patrick Rall on January 14, 2015 - 6:32PM
The 2016 Chevrolet Volt was among the new models to debut this week at the 2015 North American International Auto Show, with the next generation of the electric Chevy bringing a new look, better battery range and improved fuel economy when running strictly on the gasoline engine.
By Patrick Rall on January 9, 2015 - 5:50PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has been hitting dealerships and private owners for a little over a month now and it looks as though at least one dealership is tacking on a huge markup for the most track capable Vette of all time – with a $49,995 “market adjustment” bringing the sticker price up to $143,960.
By Patrick Rall on January 8, 2015 - 1:47PM
General Motors has rolled out a video showing the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 blasting around Virginia International Raceway that was recorded using the awesome Performance Data Recorder system and the result is 3 minutes of your day well spent.
By Patrick Rall on January 7, 2015 - 12:50PM
The Chevrolet Camaro was the bestselling muscle car in America for 2014, marking the 5th straight year that sporty Chevy has claimed that title, but it seems to go unmentioned that the Camaro is also the bestselling sports car in America – and today we look at the rest of the 17 bestselling sports cars in the US market.
By Patrick Rall on January 6, 2015 - 1:37PM
When the 2015 North American International Auto Show opens next week, General Motors will show off a balance of efficiency and performance, with Chevrolet showing off the new Volt while Cadillac rolls out the next generation CTS-V.
By Patrick Rall on January 6, 2015 - 12:49PM
The video that we have all been waiting for has hit the internet, showing a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat racing against a 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 coupe in a high speed rolling run – with the big , heavy Challenger using all of that Hellcat power to devour the supercharged Vette.
By Patrick Rall on January 5, 2015 - 1:07PM
The introduction of the 2015 Mustang allowed Ford to grab the claim of having the bestselling muscle car in the US in December 2014, but the surge in Mustang sales came too late to prevent the Chevrolet Camaro from being the bestselling muscle car for 2014 – marking the 5th straight victory for the Camaro since being introduced for the 2010 model year.
By Patrick Rall on January 2, 2015 - 4:03PM
One of the first owners of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 recently faced every supercar owners dream when the 650 horsepower LT4 motor failed internally during the recommended break-in procedure – an experience with the owner was quick to share with the enthusiast community at CorvetteForum.com.
By Patrick Rall on December 31, 2014 - 4:49PM
A video surfaced online recently showing two journalists drag racing in a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and a C7 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray and when the 707hp Challenger only beat (and didn’t destroy) the 460hp Corvette, the clueless masses took to the internet to claim very conspiracy theories but there is a very simple reason why the Mopar muscle car didn’t annihilate the Vette.
By Patrick Rall on December 31, 2014 - 12:24PM
While General Motors has rolled out a collection of short videos teasing the next generation Chevrolet Volt, the most intriguing aspect of the new electric Chevy is the fact that it should wear design cues borrowed from the popular Chevrolet Corvette Stingray.
By Patrick Rall on December 29, 2014 - 5:45PM
The first images of the C7 Corvette Daytona Prototype racecar have been released and this dark blue beauty looks primed and ready to back up this year’s championship in the IMSA Tudor United SportCar Championship endurance racing series.
By Patrick Rall on December 19, 2014 - 12:46PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is reaching owners around the country so not surprisingly, we have our first video of the most track capable Corvette of all time in action on the quarter mile – with fairly impressive results.
By Patrick Rall on December 18, 2014 - 6:02PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette is fitted with a Valet Mode that locks the glove box, prevents safety features from being disabled and activates a front-facing camera that records what is going on in front of the Corvette while being driven – and one of those videos has surfaced on YouTube showing a valet blasting through a tight parking garage in a 201 Stingray.
By Patrick Rall on December 18, 2014 - 12:44PM
I have some bad news for those folks hoping to see the debut of the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro at the upcoming 2015 North American International Auto Show – word on the street is that the Camaro will not make its next generation debut in the Motor City in January.
By Patrick Rall on December 12, 2014 - 12:29PM
Some of the first buyers of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 were concerned about a power loss during extended periods of high performance driving and while substantial “heat soak” was believed to be the cause of this drop in performance – that power loss is actually programmed into the ECU by GM in order to meet emission requirements and prolong the life of the engine.
By Patrick Rall on December 11, 2014 - 2:39PM
Yesterday we brought you the first real world dyno numbers for the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 thanks to Vengeance Racing and today, we offer you a look at their first tuning results – with 75 rear wheel horsepower added at the rear wheels with a tune and some very minimal modifications.
By Patrick Rall on December 10, 2014 - 12:12PM
It is widely expected that the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro will be significantly better than the current generation, but based on comments by General Motors’ boss Mark Reuss, the 6th gen Camaro could set a new standard for the muscle car segment.
By Patrick Rall on December 9, 2014 - 12:51PM
Among the first buyers of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is the expert tuning shop Vengeance Racing and shortly after taking delivery of their new C7 supercar, the Vengeance team put the new Z on the dyno to see how much power it puts to the ground – and the results are very impressive.
By Patrick Rall on December 8, 2014 - 11:56AM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is marketed as the most track capable Corvette ever, but as the first units have begun reaching buyers around the country, a video has surfaced showing the new Z06 racing a Dodge Viper TA on the open road – and getting beaten very, very badly every time.
By Patrick Rall on December 5, 2014 - 3:40PM
Porsche sold more vehicles in US than they have ever before while the Chevrolet Corvette saw one of its worst months since being introduced about a year ago – yet the new Corvette still moved more units than all of the Porsche cars combined…again.
By Patrick Rall on December 4, 2014 - 4:54PM
The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Coupe is started reaching owners this week and to celebrate the arrival of the most track capable Corvette of all time, GM put Corvette Racing driver Tommy Milner behind the wheel of a new Z06 for a hot lap of Road Atlanta – giving us a chance to see and hear the newest American supercar in action.
By John Goreham on December 3, 2014 - 5:41PM
Motor Trend is certainly spreading the Truck of the Year Award around, but Ford losing this one is a shocker.
By Patrick Rall on December 3, 2014 - 1:44PM
We knew that the arrival of the 2015 Ford Mustang would lead to a big sales spike for the original pony car and with the next generation reaching a great many dealerships around the country in November, Ford sold enough Mustangs last month to beat both the Chevrolet Camaro and the Dodge Challenger – combined.