Chevrolet (Page 93)

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.

Chevrolet Camaro returns after a decade to 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show

By Keith Griffin on September 12, 2011 - 1:46PM

Visitors to the 2011 Frankfort Auto Show will be greeted by an unusual site: the first Chevrolet Camaro to appear at the show in a decade.

Chevy Volt owners report 4 million summer miles powered by electricity

By Frank Sherosky on September 12, 2011 - 10:06AM

Chevy Volt owners collectively drove nearly 6 million miles, of which two-thirds were powered by full electric power.

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic configurator comes online

By Patrick Rall on September 9, 2011 - 7:50PM

The 2012 Chevrolet Sonic enters the world with the hopes of exercising the devils of the Chevy Aveo that it is replacing and those wanting to get their hands on one of these spunky new Chevy B segment compacts can now build their dream Chevy Sonic on the Chevrolet website.

The Camaro ZL1 is the most powerful new muscle car with 580hp/556tq

By Patrick Rall on September 9, 2011 - 11:06AM

Since we first learned that the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 would feature the same supercharged LSA V8 found in the Cadillac V-Series lineup, there have been speculations as to how much power this new super-Camaro would offer but today, GM has announced that the ZL1 officially makes 580 horsepower and 556 lb-ft of torque – making it the most powerful Camaro in the model’s history.

Leasing cars sight unseen a growing trend

By Hawke Fracassa on September 8, 2011 - 8:44PM

Almost twice as many people since 2007 are leasing cars without test-driving them first, and most drivers are making the transactions over the Internet, according to LeaseTrader.com, which studies industry trends and statistics.

GM with boost from Buick sets August sales record in China

By Keith Griffin on September 7, 2011 - 11:54AM

GM and its domestic partners in China had a record August with sales up 13.4 percent year over year. Total sales on an annualized basis were 205,885 units with Buick being a strong driving force.

China is asking GM for Valuable Chevy Volt Information in Exchange for Market Access

By Kate McLeod on September 7, 2011 - 11:36AM

China wants GM to share valuable technology information about Chevy Volt to give the company access to its market with subsidies.

GM Celebrates Chevrolet's Bowtie Logo with Several Possible Accounts of Origins

By Kate McLeod on September 6, 2011 - 5:03PM

In 2009, GM took its name off its cars. Pundits say the association with a bankrupt company would hurt sales. GM says the move was strategic, an effort to focus on and highlight individual brands.

Tracing the nebulous origin of Chevrolet's bowtie nameplate

By Don Bain on September 5, 2011 - 3:16PM

On October 2, 1913 The Washington Post published an ad for Chevrolet featuring the now famous bowtie shape with the words "Look for this nameplate" over the emblem – 100 years after the company’s incorporation, this trademark is one of the best-known automotive symbols in the world.

General Motors shows strong growth in August, leads in sales

By Patrick Rall on September 2, 2011 - 5:22PM

General Motors had another good month in August 2011, moving 218,479 vehicles for an improvement of 18% over August last year – making them the top dog in terms of sales volume and third behind Nissan and Chrysler in terms of growth.

Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition shatters production car ‘Ring record

By Patrick Rall on September 2, 2011 - 11:43AM

There has been no official word yet but according to multiple sources, the Lexus LFA Nürburgring Edition has shown that its name is more than a marketing scheme as this specially tuned Lexus supercar has reportedly set the new production car record on the Nürburgring Nordschleife course with a stunning lap of just 7:14.

Breast Cancer Themed Chevy Camaro SS to Lead AdvoCare 500

By KC Kelly on September 2, 2011 - 11:13AM

General Motors plans on lending its support this year to Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a new pink-colored Chevy Camaro SS.

Camaro beats the Mustang, Challenger and 370 in August 2011

By Patrick Rall on September 1, 2011 - 4:45PM

The Chevrolet Camaro once again lead the segment in sales, with the Chevy muscle besting the Ford Mustang, Dodge Challenger and Nissan 370Z through August 2011 – the 7th time Chevy has lead the segment out of the 8 months of 2011.

Volt Ships to Canadia Chevy Dealerships, See Incentives

By Armen Hareyan on September 1, 2011 - 4:33PM

Today is a special day for Canadian Chevy dealerships as the much heralded electric Volt is shipped to dealerships and will be available for sale with a special MSRP price.

Nissan Leaf outsells Chevy Volt by over 4 to 1 in August

By Patrick Rall on September 1, 2011 - 2:50PM

Sales figures for August 2011 are trickling in from around the world and once again, the Nissan Leaf has badly outsold the Chevrolet Volt for the 5th month in a row – this time by a margin of roughly 4.5 Leafs sold to every Volt.

2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Tires

By Armen Hareyan on September 1, 2011 - 9:02AM

2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Interior Look

By Armen Hareyan on September 1, 2011 - 9:01AM

2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Rear View

By Armen Hareyan on September 1, 2011 - 8:57AM

2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Front Look

By Armen Hareyan on September 1, 2011 - 8:56AM

2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Red Color

By Armen Hareyan on September 1, 2011 - 8:49AM

The Chevrolet Volt reaching new areas, attracting new consumers

By Patrick Rall on August 31, 2011 - 3:25PM

General Motors expected that when the new electric powered Chevrolet Volt began hitting dealerships around the country, it would attract new buyers and as the Volt hits more and more regions of the US – dealerships are reporting that this innovative electric sedan is indeed bringing in new faces the their dealerships.

Chevrolet Camaro rated Most Popular Sports Car on Facebook

By Frank Sherosky on August 31, 2011 - 12:19PM

Not only is the Chevrolet Camaro the best-selling sports car in the United States, it is now the most-popular vehicle on Facebook.

Ford F150, Chevy Avalanche picked as top tailgating vehicles by AAA

By Frank Sherosky on August 30, 2011 - 12:01PM

It’s up and it’s good, as the AAA Auto Buying experts kicked another field goal by releasing their list of tailgating vehicle options for trucks, including hybrids and crossovers for the 2012 football season, but the traditional truck winners went to Ford F150 and Chevrolet Avalanche.

Chevrolet Cruze Eco sets 64.42 average MPG record

By Frank Sherosky on August 28, 2011 - 1:15PM

General Motors media was quick to place this story, and with good reason, as an unmodified Chevrolet Cruze Eco driven by an Australian couple achieved 64.42 MPG over a 23-day, 9,552 mile trip

NADAguides picks best back-to-school vehicles

By Hawke Fracassa on August 27, 2011 - 10:05PM

NADAguides has taken into account safety, price, fuel efficiency and cost of ownership in compiling its 2011 choices for best back-to-school vehicles. This list is intended to satisfy drivers and their parents. Vehicles that fit all criteria include models from Chevrolet, Ford, Kia, Nissan and Toyota.

All-electric Ride-and-Drive slated for Dearborn, MI

By Don Bain on August 26, 2011 - 5:09AM

If you really want a close-up look at the shape of cars to come, get to the Hyatt Regency in Dearborn, MI Oct. 11-13 for The Business of Plugging In seminar.

Danica Patrick explains why she made the switch to NASCAR

By Hawke Fracassa on August 25, 2011 - 7:36PM

What follows is how driver Danica Patrick explained to fans today on her own Web site why she is making a move into NASCAR driving full time.

Danica Patrick will drive NASCAR full time, in a Chevy

By Hawke Fracassa on August 25, 2011 - 7:16PM

Danica Patrick announced today she is leaving IndyCar next year to drive Chevrolets on the NASCAR circuit. She will run a full Nationwide schedule with JR Motorsports and as many as 10 Sprint Cup races for Stewart-Haas Racing.

Auction of private owner’s Corvettes, classics this week

By Don Bain on August 22, 2011 - 4:29PM

United Country King Auction & Realty Co. Inc., announces the two-day absolute auction of collector cars, gas station collectibles, railroad cabooses and memorabilia, on August 27 and 28, both live and online according to auctioneer Jerry King.

GM Performance Division highlights Chevy engines at 2011 Woodward Dream Cruise

By Frank Sherosky on August 21, 2011 - 12:45PM

GM Performance Division may always be present at the Woodward Dream Cruise, but the degree of participation for Chevrolet’s Centennial celebration was extraordinary in 2011 with a complete display of Chevrolet engines.

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