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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.

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After first making the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray available to only about 30% of dealerships around the country, General Motors has officially opened up the ordering process to all of the 3,000+ dealerships around the United States – although those dealers who want to sell the new Stingray still need to jump through the same hoops as those who have been selling the C7 for the past few months.
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The folks at Lingenfelter Performance recently Tweeted an older promotional video of the Chevrolet Camaro that shows the 5th generation GM muscle car out romping in the snow – showing just how capable the Camaro is in the snow even though most owners likely to go great lengths to keep their muscle car out of the winter weather.
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It has been almost a year since the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray was introduced on the eve of the 2013 Detroit Auto Show and with the C7 Corvette coming up on its first birthday; TorqueNews had a chance to ask a devout Corvette enthusiast what he thought about the styling of the new Stingray.
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The Detroit Free Press has announced that they have chosen the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray as their Car of the Year while the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado took the top honors for the truck and SUV segment from the Motor City newspaper.
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The image above was posted on the Chevrolet Camaro enthusiast forum Camaro6g.com and while the details included with the image explain that this is not an image of the 6th generation Camaro – plenty of social media networks are abuzz with discussions over this awkward looking American muscle car rendering.
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On Monday we featured a short clip of a Hennessey tuned 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray as it blasted down a Texas toll road and as expected we now have a great video showing the blistering fast run from a variety of angles – with a verified top speed of 200.6 mph making the HPE600 C7 Corvette the fastest new Stingray in the world (right now).
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has announced a recall of select 2013 Chevrolet COPO Camaro race cars over a concern that the transmission’s Park gear may fail - allowing the car to shift into another gear and roll away.
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A new video of a turbocharged 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is currently making its rounds across the various social networks and while we have heard plenty of other C7 Corvette’s in action – I believe that this might just be the meanest, nastiest sounding new Stingray that I’ve heard thus far.
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Hennessey Performance has released a short clip on Instagram of their 1,000 horsepower 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray blasting down a Texas highway at speeds that are likely way more than double the posted speed limit – with hoards of Texas State Troopers gathered around to watch the super-tuned C7 in action.
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One of the best features of driving a plugin electric car is that you don’t have to go to the gas station to fuel your car. Instead you can fuel your car at home. But plugging in away from home can be a little tricky and may need some extra explaining.
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The accolades for the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray continue to roll in with the latest honors coming from the folks at Ward’s Auto, who have named the new Stingray LT1 V8 one of their best engines for 2014 – an honor that is deserving considering how impressive this American V8 is on a variety of levels.
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While the introduction of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 might be the biggest news for Corvette lovers at the upcoming 2014 Detroit Auto Show, the fastest Corvette ever will also debut with the introduction of the new C7.R race car.
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The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is set to debut as the most track capable Corvette ever and should that be the case, the newest Z06 might be GM’s best bet at knocking the mighty SRT Viper off of its pedestal as the ultimate American supercar for more than a few months.
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A recent report indicates that the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will soon come equipped with an all new 8-speed automatic transmission that will make the C7 Corvette even more efficient while also improving the performance capabilities of this self-shifting Chevy sports car – likely making the best performing “base” Corvette of all time even better.
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General Motors Europe has decided to drop the Chevrolet brand. The move can be seen from multiple angles. The question is, though: is this a smart move, or is dropping the Chevy brand going to hurt GM in the long run?
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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?