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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 December 9, 2013 - 2:47PM
While we were busy swooning over the first teaser image of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 that General Motors issued early last week, we almost missed a key bit of wording that leads me to believe that the company doesn’t intend to build a C7 ZR1 – meaning that the next generation Z06 would replace both the previous Z06 and the more powerful ZR1.
By Patrick Rall on December 6, 2013 - 1:04PM
On Wednesday we learned that the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will debut at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in Detroit and thanks to an image leaked via Instagram – we know that the C7 Z06 will pack a new supercharged engine named the LT4 that will bring the Z06 moniker new levels of performance.
By Patrick Rall on December 4, 2013 - 6:27PM
Although the Ford Mustang was able to claim its second straight monthly sales title in November, the Chevrolet Camaro appears to be well on its way to claiming a 4th straight annual sales title in the segment with the Mustang some 4,000+ units behind heading into the last month of the year.
By Patrick Rall on December 4, 2013 - 4:14PM
General Motors announced this morning that the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will make its debut at the 2014 North American International Auto Show in January and when it does, the Detroit show goers will meet what GM is calling the most track capable Corvette ever – which is a big claim from such a long line of incredible performance cars.
By Patrick Rall on December 3, 2013 - 8:19PM
General Motors recently offered up a short press release highlighting the aerodynamic mastery that is the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 and while the vast majority of the automotive world is focused on the upcoming debut of the 2015 Ford Mustang – we thought that it would be nice to reflect on one of the other Detroit muscle cars.
By Patrick Rall on December 2, 2013 - 10:05AM
General Motors has announced that when the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible launches in early 2014, there will be a limited number of “Premier Edition” models that are fitted with a long list of features, Lime Rock Green exterior paint with a tan top and a hefty price tag – although the many features and the sheer exclusivity of this package makes it well worth the price.
By Patrick Rall on November 26, 2013 - 2:11PM
The Saleen name has long been closely associated with the Ford Mustang so with the 30th anniversary edition Saleen Camaro and Challenger, the well known tuner might be treading on the border of departure to long time fans, but there is no question that these “other” Saleen muscle cars look every bit as awesome as the SA-30 Mustang.
By Patrick Rall on November 25, 2013 - 2:23PM
The 2014 Barrett Jackson Scottsdale Auction will include a pair of uniquely designed 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Linda Vaughn Edition models with the proceeds going to the charity the International Kids Alliance Network via the automotive Dreamakers group.
By Patrick Rall on November 21, 2013 - 8:55PM
General Motors has decided that they will discontinue the beige cloth top option for the Chevrolet Camaro Convertible after the 2014 model year – a move that shouldn’t come as much of a surprise due to the relatively low take rate of the light colored top.
By Patrick Rall on November 21, 2013 - 12:03PM
General Motors continued to beef up their truck lineup at the 2013 LA Auto Show with the debut of the new 2015 Chevrolet Colorado – a midsized pickup that looks primed and ready to take on the popular midsized trucks from the Japanese competitors.
By Patrick Rall on November 21, 2013 - 10:54AM
In the never ending battle between Ford and Chevy performance enthusiasts, this video of a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray against a 2014 Ford Shelby GT500 Mustang has stirred up some controversy as the far less powerful Corvette holds its own against the most powerful Mustang ever.
By Patrick Rall on November 20, 2013 - 11:27AM
Chevrolet Camaro Chief Engineer Al Oppenheiser stated recently that there will be no turbocharged 4-cylinder Camaro while he is overseeing the program – putting to bed any rumors that General Motors would introduce a 4-cylinder model to compete with the upcoming 2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost models.
By Patrick Rall on November 19, 2013 - 7:01PM
General Motors has stopped accepting new orders for the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro in 1LE and ZL1 trim because the Goodyear high performance tires aren’t safe in winter conditions – which is probably a bummer for those Camaro buyers who live somewhere that doesn’t have a real winter.
By Patrick Rall on November 18, 2013 - 1:57PM
General Motors has announced that they will recall 59,335 newer Chevrolet Malibu sedans for a pair of electrical issues that could cause the defroster not to work – or cause the car to catch fire.
By John Goreham on November 13, 2013 - 1:40PM
Chevy will reveal the new Colorado compact pickup truck in one week at the LA Auto Show. Will this new Colorado turn around Chevy’s diving pickup sales?
By Patrick Rall on November 11, 2013 - 11:40AM
It seems like the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray just started shipping to dealerships around the country but there is already footage online of a C7 Stingray running a 9 second quarter mile – an incredible feat considering how little time tuning shops and drivers have had to work with the car since its debut.
By Patrick Rall on November 7, 2013 - 12:48PM
Among the sprawling Chevrolet Performance display at the 2013 SEMA Show is a trio of 2014 Corvette Stingrays which have been customized to make the gorgeous new Vette even hotter – with two models focusing on the needs of different geographic regions while the third shows off the automakers cooperation with the video game series Gran Turismo.
By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2013 - 1:38PM
Among the many beefed up GM vehicles at the 2013 SEMA Show is the Chevrolet Silverado Cheyenne – a 420 horsepower sport truck that wears a variety of features from the high performance Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 to show just how well the modern Silverado can be converted into a show stopping sport truck.
By Patrick Rall on November 4, 2013 - 3:17PM
Leading up to the launch of the 2013 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, General Motors has offered up information on the 2014 COPO Camaro drag racing program – marking the third year of the limited edition super-powerful Camaro with a new exterior design and some new engine options for racers around the country.
By Patrick Rall on November 1, 2013 - 7:59PM
Even though the Chevrolet Volt saw its October sales numbers drop by some 32% from 2012 to 2013, the extended range EV still posted strong enough sales last month to narrowly beat the Nissan Leaf – allowing the Volt to slightly extend its annual sales lead over the all electric Nissan.
By Patrick Rall on November 1, 2013 - 6:20PM
General Motors has issued a recall for a small group of 2013 and 2014 Chevrolet Camaro models over a concern that the airbag information sticker on the sun visors could fall off and increase the chances of an injury – possibly earning itself a place among the dumbest recalls of the year.
By Patrick Rall on November 1, 2013 - 12:58PM
The National Insurance Crime Bureau has issued its latest report on vehicle theft in the United States and the Chevrolet Camaro is officially the most stolen sports car in America – with the Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger also being among the most popular vehicles in America with car thieves.
By Patrick Rall on October 30, 2013 - 11:04AM
With Halloween festivities just one night away for most Americans, the official Chevrolet Facebook page has offered up a collection of pumpkin stencils that can assist bowtie fans in making their artful vegetable look like their favorite Chevy - with a mix of general Chevy logos along with stencils depicting the 2014 Corvette, the 2014 Camaro, the Volt, the Spark, the 2014 Silverado and more.
By Patrick Rall on October 28, 2013 - 1:35PM
A new report indicates that General Motors will continue building what we know as the 2013 Chevrolet Impala for the fleet market while the consumer market moves on to the redesigned and vastly refined 2014 Impala – with this ongoing model known as the Impala Limited.
By Patrick Rall on October 17, 2013 - 5:13PM
General Motors has announced that the pricing of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickups will go up by as much as $1,500 – making the most expensive option in the half ton truck market even pricier.
By Patrick Rall on October 17, 2013 - 1:34PM
General Motors has issued a new video showing their new 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 competing with the 2013 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Laguna Seca on the Milford test track – with the 500+ horsepower Camaro handily beating the Boss the entire way around the track.
By Patrick Rall on October 16, 2013 - 8:26PM
The high performance Z51 package for the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe has proven to be extremely popular with the early buyers – so popular that it has caused a supplier-level production constraint that could force new buyers to wait as much as a year.
By Patrick Rall on October 15, 2013 - 11:05AM
General Motors has just announced the results of their team’s testing session with the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 at the Nürburgring and with a time of 7:37.47 – making the new Z/28 the fastest American muscle car around the famous German track and what makes this time even more impressive is the fact that this record lap was achieved in the rain.
By Patrick Rall on October 14, 2013 - 6:15PM
Just months after the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and 2014 GMC Sierra half ton pickups began hitting dealerships around the country; General Motors has announced a voluntary recall of some 21,721 new trucks because the front seats could move in the event of a hard rear end collision.
By Patrick Rall on October 14, 2013 - 12:32PM
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will almost assuredly become one of the most heavily marketed products in the world of toys and apparel but with the help of the new Monopoly Empire board game – the C7 Corvette has become the first real car to be featured in the legendary game series.