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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 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.
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.
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?
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.
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?
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.
By Luke Ottaway on November 20, 2014 - 1:00PM
Until yesterday, all we knew about the next-generation Chevrolet Volt’s looks came from a teaser image of the liftgate of the car. Los Angeles-area Volt owners got a full preview of the new Volt, plus a partial front-end view for the rest of us.
By Patrick Rall on November 19, 2014 - 6:23PM
While the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will land in the automotive history books for its breathtaking performance capabilities, the freshly announced fuel economy figures aren’t mind-blowing, but they are very impressive considering that this is the most track capable Corvette or all time.
By Patrick Rall on November 19, 2014 - 2:06PM
The Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 has been rightfully billed as the best handling American muscle car of all time, but with the introduction of the new Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang, the Z/28 could have a real battle on its hands in order to hold onto that title.