Earlier today, president of General Motors North America, Mark Reuss held a live Webchat to talk about the state of GM North America. Besides a bunch of industry question Reuss was asked whether or not there will be a Chevrolet Cruze coupe in the...
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In 1964, Chevy offered the Impala SS in two door coupe and convertible models. Buyers could opt for any engine in the Impala lineup, ranging from the 235 cubic inch ‘Turbo Thrift’ inline six up to the ground-pounding 409 cubic inch ‘Turbo...
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“Designed to further incorporate technology developed through racing, the Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition is a tribute to the 50th anniversary of Corvette’s first race in the 24 Hours of LeMans.” That’s right folks, Chevrolet has...
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found about 11 hours ago by Ben Wojdyla on
Jalopnik
Just as we go and declare the 2011 Ford Super Duty the best heavy-duty pickup on the market, GM comes along and crushes Ford's power figures. The new Chevy Silverado HD diesel makes a staggering...
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Getting the road-only Corvettes closest to their Corvette track-only siblings seems to be Chevrolet’s main goal. In 2006, the Corvette Z06 was introduced as the closest connection to the Corvette race cars ever. Of course, then came along the...
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First it was Toyota, offering 0% financing for many of its cars and trucks. Next came GM, also offering 0% financing on most trucks and selected cars. Apparently Ford doesn’t want to be left behind, because they’re offering 0% financing with...
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found about 13 hours ago by Jonathon Ramsey on
Autoblog
Not even a month ago, at the end of our post on the 2011 Ford Super Duty engine specs, we wrote: "General Motors, there's a big ass ball in your court." Someone at GM has apparently grabbed their big ass racket and said, "Oh, I got this...", then...
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In their effort to expand the Corvette lineup, Chevy just announced the 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition model – a track-tuned version of the Z06. The Z06 Carbon features 20-spoke black 19-inch front/20-inch rear wheels, Magnetic...
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You like carbon fiber, right? Of course you do. It's all, you know, carbon-y black and racy. And, of course, it makes any vehicle onto which it is applied, like, superfast. Might we then introduce you to the 2011 Chevrolet...
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Just last month, Ford announced that its all-new 6.7-liter Power Stroke V-8 diesel would pound out an incredible 390 horsepower and 735 pounds-feet of torque, giving the F-Series Super Duty best-in-class power ratings for heavy-duty pickups. Now,...
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GM is about to try something new: making Chevrolet's Corvette appeal to international markets. The General is soliciting designs from all ten of its styling studios, meaning that more than just American-market brains are weighing in. The goal is to...
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General Motors has revealed their second-generation Chevrolet Corvette C6.R racer, which is based on the 2010 Corvette ZR1. The new 2010 C6.R will be powered by a 485-horsepower 5.5-litre V8 engine and it will compete in 2010 American Le Mans Race...
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Last week, General Motors announced that it will invest 1.9 billion euros ($2.57 billion USD) towards the restructuring of Opel, more than tripling its previous pledge of 600 million euros. Why? Well, because Opel is to GM of Europe what Chevrolet...
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found about 35 hours ago by Matt Hardigree on
Jalopnik
The Haltom City, Texas police department's built the first patrol car out of a new Camaro SS. They could've just added a light bar. Instead, they worked with a local Texas custom shop to build one epically cool patrol car.We've seen a fanboy...
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found about 43 hours ago by Benz on
Car News
General Motors has revealed their second-generation Chevrolet Corvette C6.R racer, which is based on the 2010 Corvette ZR1. The new 2010 C6.R will be powered by a 485-horsepower 5.5-litre V8 engine and it will compete in 2010 American Le Mans Race...
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The next-generation Chevrolet Corvette may not be an all-American sports car. For the first time ever General Motors invited its design studios from across the world to submit design studies for the next-generation Corvette after Ed Welburn, GM’s...
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found 2 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
Autoblog
The Chevrolet Corvette is a uniquely American invention. It's the quintessential sportscar from the land that brought us baseball and apple pie. Interesting, then, that General Motors would choose to seek out design studies from its various styling...
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According to a report in Automotive News, the design of the next-generation Chevrolet Corvette could come from one of GM's foreign studios. Ed Welburn, GM's head of design, told the trade paper that he's asked for submissions from 10...
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General Motors is offering numerous zero-percent financing deals through the end of March on 2009 and 2010 Chevrolet, Buick and GMC models. For qualified buyers, you’ll find 60-month terms teamed with the zero percent on 2010 cars, while 2009...
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found 3 days ago by Sam Abuelsamid on
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Last week in The Wall Street Journal, writer Ben Austen publised an article in which he ruminates on why no one appears to be racing the Detroit 3's neo-muscle offerings - the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger. That the piece...
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found 4 days ago by Sam Abuelsamid on
Autoblog
No matter which side of the Mustang/Camaro divide you fall on there's no arguing that Chevrolet's reborn entrant in the pony car wars has been a hit. It's been less than a year since production of the 2010 Camaro began at General Motors' Oshawa...
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If you ever decided to build a really burly Chevette and do it the right way, Steve’s page would be a great place to start. Just for starters: a Borg-Warner T5, a Jeep Scrambler gas tank, a GM 60-degree 2.8L V6, a Fiero coil-over front end setup,...
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found 5 days ago by Chris Shunk on
Autoblog
On the performance vehicle front, the Audi R8 V10, Porsche 911 GT3 and Ferrari California are jockeying for the big prize. We feel sorry for the judges who have to choose from among these three junkers, but we're sure they'll somehow make it fun...
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found 5 days ago by Michael Harley on
Autoblog
Chevrolet Equinox, Malibu (Hybrid), Impala, Traverse, Suburban & Tahoe Buick Lucerne & Enclave Cadillac DTS, CTS Sport Sedan & Sport Wagon, Escalade (Hybrid) & SRX GMC Acadia, Terrain, Yukon (Hybrid models available)...
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Early last month, General Motors released a video of its engineers from Dept. 180 putting the Chevrolet Equinox through a test to ensure a quiet ride by filling a pressurized 2010 Chevrolet Equinox with smoke to look for leaks. Dept. 180 is back...
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Hot on the news of Toyota offering strong March incentives to recover from a horrible February, General Motors announced that it will be offering a 0 percent / 60-month financing program on most of its 2010 model vehicles. GM’s vice president for...
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Naza’s new Chevrolet distributorship has been made official earlier this week, after it signed a Distributor Sales and Service Agreement with General Motors for the Chevrolet brand here in Malaysia. Naza is now the sole and exclusive...
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found 6 days ago by Ben Wojdyla on
Jalopnik
We know this video is just marketing aimed at furthering the mythology of the Corvette and its ties to racing, but dammit if watching mechanics and engineers put together C6.R's and talk about racing isn't enough make us not...
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found 6 days ago by Steven J. Ewing on
Autoblog
General Motors just posted a 12-percent sales increase for the month of February, and now the automaker is hoping to continue its strong sales trend by offering 0 percent financing for 60 months on sales that occur during the month of March....
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I know that big rigs are the lifeblood of industry, and they have as much right to use our highways as anyone else, blah blah blah, but when I see stuff like this it makes me think we should go back to shipping everything by train. This car in...
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