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2012 Chevrolet Orlando: Upgrades and corrections3.5/5

In the early 80s, Chrysler broke new ground with the Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager. Over time, these vehicles grew in size, in keeping with trends. Just a few years ago, Mazda unveiled its 5, a modern version of the minivan. Then Kia followed with the Rondo. Then Dodge with …August 31, 2011

2012 Chevrolet Volt – The ideal solution?4.5/5

Seldom has a car garnered so much attention. Since its unveiling at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show, this car has been the subject countless reviews, both good and bad. At first, people said "GM will never go into production with a car like this. It’s just a flash in the …August 11, 2011

Chevrolet Camaro ZL 585 by SLP: Power to spare4.0/5

Once known as muscle cars, North American sports cars have been enjoying resurgence over the last three years. Incidentally, that’s since the Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger came on the scene, joining the Ford Mustang and its years of uninterrupted production. With the public firmly behind more environmentally friendly cars …May 12, 2011

2012 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible – Top notch!4.5/5

A little less than two years ago, the Chevrolet division offered up its Camaro sport coupe, after an absence of several years. It came back with an extremely modern shape and a platform developed in Australia by the Holden division, the manufacturer’s rear wheel drive specialist. Impressive handling, a heck …February 24, 2011

2011 Chevrolet Volt: An unexpected success

When Chevrolet unveiled the Volt concept car at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show, most of the people present were sufficiently incredulous. Everyone knew that this manufacturer was facing serious financial trouble (a situation which degenerated into bankruptcy in 2009), and chances seemed fairly slim that this electrically powered vehicle would …November 11, 2010

2011 Chevrolet Cruze: GM keeps its word4.0/5

When Chevrolet was experiencing serious commercial and financial difficulties last year, its leaders kept talking about the Cruze. As though this car would help them get back on their feet. However, when the Cruze was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Auto Show, I must admit that I wasn’t very impressed. October 21, 2010

2011 Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra Duramax HD: The improvements are on the inside!4.0/5

The General Motors line-up has featured trucks for more than 90 years. Along the way, the company has always looked to improve its trucks, making sure that they remain among the most competitive and, consequently, are widely distributed. The current model first came out in 2007 and, like all vehicles …August 18, 2010

Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell: An Olympic-calibre vehicle!

During the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games, people from around the world came together in beautiful Vancouver to celebrate culture and sport – and yes, even cars. Respecting the pure spirit of the Games – and of course taking advantage of the world spotlight – several automobile manufacturers brought their …March 24, 2010

Chevrolet Volt: Get a charge out of it!

At the 2007 Detroit Auto Show, Chevrolet unveiled the Volt, a new kind of hybrid car. Indeed, after noticing that most people travel no more than 65 km (40 miles) per day, mainly to go to work and back, the brass at Chevrolet conceived an electric car that could be …March 9, 2010

Chevrolet Camaro 2010: A sport coupe born…and reborn

It probably isn’t the best time to introduce the Camaro on the market as the current economic situation isn’t exactly putting people in the mood to celebrate. But isn’t it nice to focus on a product and not on the economic climate? After hearing all the buzz about this new …April 3, 2009

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