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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.

I Don't Believe That GM is Switching the Corvette to Mid-Engine

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.

Chevrolet Camaro Comes Back to the NHRA with John Force Racing

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.

The New Chevy Volt Drops in Detroit with Better Range, New Looks

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.

California Chevy Dealer Adds $50k to the 2015 Corvette Z06 Price

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.

Watch the 2015 Corvette Z06 Blast Around VIR from the Performance Data Recorder

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.

The Chevrolet Camaro Leads the 17 Bestselling Sports Cars in America

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.

NAIAS Preview: GM to Debut New Volt, Cadillac CTS-V, but No Camaro

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.

The Corvette Z06 behind a Hellcat Challenger

Video Shows a Hellcat Challenger Devouring a Corvette Stingray

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.

Mustang Sales Boom in December, Camaro Still Wins 2014 Muscle Car Race

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.

2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Engine Blows During Break-In

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.

Why the Hellcat Challenger Didn't Destroy the Corvette Stingray in This Race

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.

Next Gen Chevy Volt Takes Design Cues from the Corvette

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.

The C7 Corvette Daytona Prototype Racer Looks Championship Ready

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.

Watch the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Attack the Quarter Mile (Video)

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.

2015 Corvette Valet Mode Films a Valet Going 50 in a Parking Garage

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.

Don't Expect to See the Next Gen Camaro in Detroit

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.

2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Pulls Power When Hot

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.

Vengeance Racing Adds 75whp to the 2015 Corvette Z06

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.

GM Boss Promises "ZL1 Satisfaction" from the Next Gen Camaro SS

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.

First Privately Owned 2015 Corvette Z06 Dyno Numbers Are Surprisingly High

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.

Video Shows Viper TA Stomping a 2015 Corvette Z06 Over and Over

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.

Porsche Posts a Record Month, Corvette Still Outsells Their Cars

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.

The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Runs an Amazing Lap at Road Atlanta (Video)

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.

2015 Chevy Colorado beats Ford F-150 in truck of year

2015 Ford F-150 loses to Chevy Colorado in Truck of the Year

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.

Ford Mustang Outsells Camaro and Challenger Combined in November

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.

2015 Corvette Z06 Gets a $45k Upcharge in Germany

By Patrick Rall on December 1, 2014 - 4:14PM

In case car lovers needed a reason to be happy that they live in the USA, we bring you the pricing of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 in Germany – where owning the most track capable Corvette of all time comes with a massive upcharge over what Americans pay for the same 650hp supercar.

What Engine Could Power a Next Gen Camaro Z/28?

By Patrick Rall on November 26, 2014 - 12:19PM

The 6th generation of the Chevrolet Camaro is expected to arrive for the 2016 model year and with the introduction of the new Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang and the slow demise of the LS7 engine which powers the current Camaro Z/28, I am all but certain that we will see a next gen Z/28 – but what engine will be under the hood?

2015 Corvette Z06 Showing Up on eBay Under, Way Over MSRP

By Patrick Rall on November 24, 2014 - 1:46PM

The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will soon begin hitting dealerships around the USA and with this first wave of the most track capable Corvette of all time, it doesn’t come as a surprise that they are already listed on eBay – but it does come as a surprise that the new Z06 is available online with prices that range from thousands under MSRP to tens of thousands over.

With seating for five, 2016 Volt may have lost its last excuse to not be a mass-market vehicle

By Luke Ottaway on November 23, 2014 - 3:24PM

Violators of a certain non-disclosure agreement have revealed that the next-generation Chevrolet Volt will have seating for five. Is there any real reason why the 2016 Volt should not target the mass market?

The First Good 2016 Chevrolet Volt Teaser Looks Remarkable

By Patrick Rall on November 20, 2014 - 1:04PM

General Motors offered up a rear end teaser of the 2016 Chevrolet Volt back in August, but this newest teaser showing the front end of the next gen EV paints the portrait of a remarkable good looking vehicle – one that I cannot wait to see in person at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show debut.

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