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NewsChevrolet Tahoe & Suburban: Return Of The Z71
At the Texas State Fair, Chevrolet unveiled another option package for their Suburban and Tahoe full-size SUVs: the Z71 package. If this name rings a bell, it's because at one point it was the definitive off-road option group for the manufacturer. It is much more sedate now: no more mudflaps, …
NewsA Chevrolet Silverado For The University Of Texas
Chevrolet has just unveiled a special edition of its Silverado specially tailored for fans of the University of Texas (and its Football team, the Texas Longhorns). The truck is painted in the school's official colour, Burnt Orange. A white stripe adorned with the team's logo runs down both sides of …
NewsThe National Corvette Museum Will Fill Its Sinkhole
It would seem that visitors to the National Corvette Museum won't have much longer to look at the massive sinkhole that opened there a few months ago. Last July, the Corvette Museum's board of directors were confident they could immortalize the gaping hole that swallowed eight cars. Since that event, …
NewsChevrolet Niva: Ready For War
The Niva moniker will certainly bring up memories of the small Russian truck that was sold here quite a few years ago. Originally sold by Lada, the little 4x4 had a mixed reputation: it was reliable and simple enough to be repaired with a piece of string and a hammer, …
News2015 Chevrolet Silverado Rally Edition: Now With Sporty Styling!
Chevrolet decided to give its popular pickup trucks a style update with the Rally package, which will be available on all 1500 models equipped with double and crew cabs. This edition is split into two versions: On the Silverado LS, the Rally 1 package will add a body-coloured grille, a …
News2015 Chevrolet Corvette: Now Fuel-Efficient?
You read the title of this article correctly: with the all-new 8-speed automatic transmission, the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette is now somewhat fuel-efficient, returning 8.1L/100 km on highway. These numbers are not only better than its competition (like the Porsche 911 Carrera, the Audi R8 V8, the Jaguar F-Type R and …
NewsThe Corvette Z06 Gained A Few Pounds
In the last few decades, the majority of cars have followed the same trend as their owners: they packed on a few extra kilos. With the safety laws getting stricter each year, engineers didn’t have any choice but to add steel in a few critical places to make sure their …
NewsGM Trucks Getting Geared up
In the last few years we have seen the number of gears in transmissions get higher and higher. While a 5-speed gearbox was enough back then, it is now considered archaic. Now, vehicles comes standard with six speeds, and a number of cars are equipped with seven, eight or even …
RecallsRecall for the Chevrolet Sonic
Under the cover of an all-new identity, the Chevrolet Sonic is in fact the second-generation of the Chevrolet Aveo, so it comes as no surprise that some of its parts were made with cost-cutting in mind. For example, it would seems that 2012 Sonics equipped with the 1.8 litre engine …
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