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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.

Chevy Bolt, Blazer and Honda Prologue EVs

Honda And GM Abandon Plans To Co-develop 'Affordable' Electric Vehicles

By Justin Hart on October 26, 2023 - 4:28AM

This week Honda and GM announced that they were scraping their plans to co-develop “affordable” EVs together (in this case affordable meaning below $30,000 US). While this is discouraging, it doesn’t mean more affordable EVs will not be available.

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV Wins Prestigious Award

2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV Drives Off with Prestigious Award

By Mary Conway on October 25, 2023 - 9:49PM

The 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV was just introduced this past summer and already is drawing notice for its performance and range.

Incredible 1970 Dodge Charger R/T Headed to Auction

Incredible Collection of Muscle Cars Like this 1970 Dodge Charger Heading to Auction

By Mary Conway on October 25, 2023 - 6:46PM

The Holden Grace Collection is sending several pristine muscle cars to auction in Las Vegas. How to bid on some one-of-a-kind classics.

What Makes The C6 Corvette ZR1 A Supercar In Today's World

By Charles North VI on October 25, 2023 - 12:24PM

The Chevrolet Corvette has been around for almost 70 years and has supercar qualities that match the likes of Lamborghini, and Ferrari, and even close to Koenigsegg, a producer of hypercars. But the ZR1 should be considered as a supercar.

What Makes The Chevrolet Bolt EV The Better Car To Buy

By Charles North VI on October 23, 2023 - 9:48AM

Don't sleep on the Chevrolet Bolt EV if you are looking to go electric because there are certain specs and things that make the Bolt EV a better electric vehicle than any of its competition.

The Argument That Electric Cars Generate More Tire Pollution Is Flawed

By Justin Hart on October 22, 2023 - 5:52PM

Recently I surveyed 30 fellow electric vehicle (EV) drivers via social media to ask them how many miles they have gotten out of their factory supplied tires, and a little bit about how they drive, the brand of tires, etc. The results were surprising.

Blue Chevy Silverado EV, white Tesla Model X, silver Kia EV6

US Consumers Favor Hybrids Because Establishment Brands Aren't Fully Committed to Electric Vehicles, Yet

By Justin Hart on October 21, 2023 - 5:52PM

US consumers are showing signs of losing interest in fully electric vehicles, or at least those built by established automotive brands. The numbers speak for themselves, but the conclusions we should draw from them are up for debate.

Chevrolet Camaro's Last Ride Isn't What We Wish It Was

By Charles North VI on October 21, 2023 - 11:50AM

Chevrolet sends off the Camaro in an undesirable style.

Lackluster Demand for EVs Leads GM to Delay Some EV Pickup Production

By Mary Conway on October 18, 2023 - 9:23PM

GM is pushing back a plant conversion by a year to try and make EV pickups more profitable.

Could the Chevrolet Silverado EV and the Ram 1500 REV End Up Sharing Software?

By Mary Conway on October 15, 2023 - 5:43PM

GM wants a number of automakers to share software to save money in research and development.

Best New Car Deals This Early Fall Listed by Consumer Reports

By Timothy Boyer on October 12, 2023 - 11:39AM

Here are the latest best new deals on sedans, sports cars, SUVs, and one pickup truck that will help you save money on a below-MSRP new vehicle purchase right now.

Seattle Space Needle, black Tesla Model 3, Blue Chevy Volt, Silver Kia Sorento, house with solar panels

Even In Seattle Solar Panels Easily Power 100% Of An EV’s Annual Miles

By Justin Hart on October 1, 2023 - 5:12PM

I’ve upgraded to an 8.5 kW solar panel array on my roof (from 4 kW on my old roof before I had to replace it). I’m pleased to say that, even in northerly Seattle, this is far more than I need to cover all the kWh my two electric vehicles need, so far.

Travis and Taylor in his 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

Why This 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS is the Most Famous Car in America

By Mary Conway on September 25, 2023 - 6:56PM

Suddenly this picture is everywhere today, featured as part of a potential love story. Classic car lovers are entranced by the tricked out Chevy Chevelle!

Mechanic Buys the Worst Truck Ever Lesson to Shoppers

By Timothy Boyer on September 22, 2023 - 11:07AM

The importance of a thorough walk-around cannot be overstated as shown in this lesson to used truck shoppers showcasing the worst truck ever bought sight unseen for $5,000 with plans to fix it up for a $20,000 resell!

New Car Models That Offer the Most Savings

10 Cheap Cars That Consumer Reports Recommends

By Timothy Boyer on September 18, 2023 - 4:08PM

Here is an update of 10 solid, safe, and reliable new models with the lowest prices available today recommended by CR analysts that includes one pickup truck!

Image of Cobra Instinct tire courtesy of Cooper

New Cooper Cobra Instinct Tires Promise 4-Season High-Performance Handling

By John Goreham on September 6, 2023 - 1:45PM

Cooper has just released a new tire line. The Cobra Instinct is a high-performance, all-season tire for muscle cars, sports cars, and performance SUVs and CUVs. Here’s what makes this tire special.

GM is Investing Millions to Speed Up the Development of Affordable Batteries for Vehicles like the New Bolt

By Mary Conway on August 16, 2023 - 10:06PM

General Motors says it is leading a $60 million Series B financing round in a new company in hopes it can speed up battery development and make batteries more affordable.

New GM Ultium Models to Get Bidirectional Charging

GM is Making Huge Push for Vehicle-to-Home Charging on New EVs like the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ

By Mary Conway on August 13, 2023 - 5:49PM

See why GM intends to make V2H charging an available option on new Ultium-powered vehicles.

Three Reasons the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ is Cadillac's Most Important EV

By Mary Conway on August 12, 2023 - 6:07PM

Cadillac is expected to sell every one of the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQs that it can build. We look at why this particular EV is so important.

Chevy Blazer EV Will Give Kia And Hyundai Yet Another Reason To Cringe

By Justin Hart on August 12, 2023 - 1:58PM

Chevrolet is beginning deliveries of its new Blazer EV model, but how does their latest EV model stack up to its competition and just what do you get for its starting price of around $57,000? Let’s take a peek and find out.

Going Mostly American with Your Car, SUV, and Truck Choices

Consumer Reports Best American Cars, SUVs, and Trucks

By Timothy Boyer on August 8, 2023 - 4:30PM

According to Consumer Reports analysts, these domestic models are the highest scoring for shoppers looking for new vehicles from traditional U.S. brands.

Image of Gen 1 Bolt courtesy of GM media support.

Yes Chevy Bolt Electric Vehicles Are Still Catching Fire

By John Goreham on August 8, 2023 - 1:25PM

A Chevrolet Bolt caught fire and burned in an owner's driveway this week. Apparently, the Bolt fire issue is not behind us.

GM Wants Drivers to Love Technology Like Super Cruise on the 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV Not Fear It

By Mary Conway on July 31, 2023 - 9:24PM

Studies show that more and more drivers fear assisted driving technology. GM is ramping up education about the technology so drivers will use it not shy away from it.

New Consortium on Battery Charging is Great News for 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV

By Mary Conway on July 27, 2023 - 9:01AM

Lack of chargers and range anxiety has always been the big hold up for reluctant buyers but now seven automakers are agreeing to work together on super charging network.

Chevrolet Bolt Gets New Life With Ultium Battery

By Mary Conway on July 26, 2023 - 5:19PM

See how Chevrolet plans to revive production of its most popular EV.

EV Drivers May Be Responsible For Creating More Tire Polution

By Justin Hart on July 21, 2023 - 11:26AM

There has been some recent negative press about electric vehicles (EVs), rather than their drivers, creating more tire pollution than gas powered vehicles. I am highly suspicious of these claims.

2024 Chevrolet Traverse with Z71 Package

Is the Off-Roading Craze Spreading to SUVs like the 2024 Chevrolet Traverse Z71

By Mary Conway on July 20, 2023 - 9:41PM

Chevrolet is giving the 2024 Traverse off-roading chops with the new Z71 package. Will other SUVs follow suit?

The 4 Deadliest And Fastest New Cars You Can Buy Right Now

By Denis Flierl on July 17, 2023 - 9:24AM

Which vehicles are the deadliest to drive? According to recent calculations by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, there are four models you should be aware of if you are buying a new car.

2024 Chevrolet Silverado Increases TurboMax Warranty

Chevrolet Challenges the Competition by Increasing the Warranty on the 2024 Silverado 1500 TurboMax

By Mary Conway on July 16, 2023 - 10:19PM

The new Silverado’s TurboMax powertrain warranty lasts 40,000 miles longer than competitors’ warranties, and matches the same warranty applied to Duramax-powered Silverado pickups.

Chevy Blazer EVs Are Arriving At Dealers, But May Not Sell In Large Numbers, Yet

By Justin Hart on July 15, 2023 - 5:42AM

Earlier this week, news broke regarding the imminent arrival of the first Chevrolet Blazer EVs. They may have already arrived at US dealerships as the first batch left the Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico about two weeks ago. As exciting as that may be, I believe GM may struggle to move large numbers of their newest EV, initially.

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