Archive for the ‘Chevrolet’ Category

2012 Chevrolet Cruze Zombie Commercial

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 18:02 by No Comments
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Here’s Chevy Cruze’s new zombie-themed commercial. We think this is one of the worst car commercials we’ve ever seen, but we could be wrong, because we didn’t watch it to the end. It was two minutes long and we nodded off half way through. But we can tell you for sure the first half was [...]

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Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra Bi-fuel Conversion Kit

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 8:49 by No Comments
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GM announced a new bi-fuel conversion kit for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks, that enables them to run on CNG compressed gas. The kit installs on the Vortec 6.0L V8 engine and comes with a single light-weight Type 3 tank in the bed. It costs $11,000 above the MSRP. Question is, will it [...]

Posted under category: Chevrolet, GM Tags: Bifuel, Chevrolet Silverado, GM, Gmc Sierra

Lingenfelter Camaro ZL1 Runs 11 Second Quarter Mile

Wednesday, April 18, 2012 8:29 by No Comments
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The legendary muscle car tuner Lingenfelter is hard at work developing power packages for the 2012 Camaro ZL1, which is starting to hit the showroom floors. Judging by their first efforts at the dragstrip, you can expect some serious mean machines to come out of their workshops. Here’s footage of their 625 hp (race fuel) [...]

Posted under category: Chevrolet, Tuning, Videos Tags: Camaro ZL1, Lingenfelter, Quarter Mile, Videos

Chevrolet Cruze 1.7 VCDi in UK

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 11:19 by No Comments
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Chevrolet added a new economical diesel version to the Cruze lineup in the British market. Known as the Cruze 1.7 VCDi, this version of the five-door hatchbackis powered by a 1.7 liter, 4-cylinder, DOHC 16v engine developing 130PS and 300 Nm of torque, which isn’t much, but in return in can manage 51.3/72.4/62.7 mpg city/highway/combined, [...]

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2014 Chevrolet Impala Walkaround

Monday, April 16, 2012 19:12 by No Comments
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The new Chevrolet Impala is not due until 2014, so expect to see lots of promotional stuff until then. Here’s another video from the New York Auto Show floor where the car made its public debut. In this video Marketing Manager Jon Hahn and Russ Clark, Marketing Director for Chevrolet Performance & Mid-Size Vehicles give [...]

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2013 Chevrolet Avalanche Black Diamond

Friday, April 13, 2012 16:14 by No Comments
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Chevrolet Avalanche pickup truck service is no longer required, so GM decided to just kill it off. They are sending the car out with a special edition called the Black Diamond featuring unique styling details and equipments. Since its introduction in 2001, more than 580,000 units of Chevy Avalanche have been sold. It was one [...]

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Ridic: Chevy Camaros on 32s

Friday, April 13, 2012 14:32 by No Comments
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Of all the stupid things you can do to your car, fitting oversized wheels is one of the stupidest. A couple dudes in America decided to take this kind of stupidity to a whole new level, so they took two Camaros, one coupe and one convertible, and put 32-inch rims on them. Seeing as these [...]

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Chevrolet Malibu Eco Gets eAssist and EPS

Monday, April 9, 2012 18:16 by No Comments
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Chevrolet released details of the new Malibu Eco’s most important, and most advanced, fuel saving features to tell us how they managed to create a non-hybrid, mid-size family sedan that is capable of an EPA-estimated 25 miles per gallon city and 37 mpg highway fuel economy. On the top of the list we have GM’s [...]

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2013 Chevrolet Spark Prices and Specs

Thursday, April 5, 2012 18:15 by No Comments
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The new 2013 Chevy Spark recivies its new price tag, which for the most basic LS model reads $12,995 including destination. The funky and good-looking Fiat 500-rival also has 1LT and 2LT versions with more equipments, and higher prices, $14,495 and $15,795 respectively. The Spark is a good little car, but it’s nowhere near as [...]

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2014 Chevrolet Impala Highlights

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 22:01 by No Comments
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Earlier today we brought to you the first pictures and details of the all-new Chevrolet Impala, due in 2014. Now that the dust has settled on it, let’s take another look at it in this nice promo video – which neatly shows how Chevy turned an old design into this new car you see here [...]

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2012 New York: New Chevrolet Impala Unveiled

Wednesday, April 4, 2012 8:06 by No Comments
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Chevrolet unveils its all-new Impala sedan at the 2012 New York Auto Show. The magnificent sedan will go on sale next year as a 2014 model, featuring an awesome design, a superb interior, and modern technologies. Like it’s predecessors, the new Impala has a big, imposing body and plenty of space. Read More… The Impala [...]

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Road Trip + Europe + Corvette ZR1 = Epic!

Friday, March 30, 2012 12:24 by No Comments
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This week Motortrend’s Epic Drive show is truly epic. Editor At Large Angus MacKenzie and race driver Justin Bell – an Aussie and a Brit – take a Corvette ZR1 from Munich to Maranello, passing some of the world’s most beautiful roads and scenery, across Alps and Stelvio Pass, and through some high speed Autobahn [...]

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Chevrolet Restarts Camaro ZL1 Production

Friday, March 30, 2012 8:02 by 1 Comment
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Earlier this month Chevrolet notified its dealers and customers they’re putting production and shipping of Camaro ZL1 on hold, until they address some quality issues. Now good news. Whatever those problems were, they’re now solved and Chevy has restarted production. So the first batch of ZL1s should be arriving at dealerships in about two or [...]

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World’s Fastest Camaro Does 253.1 mph at Texas Mile

Thursday, March 29, 2012 18:48 by No Comments
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Late Model Racecraft turned up with an exceptional creation at this year’s Texas Mile based on an old Camaro. TheĀ 1800rwhp has turbochargers the size of a small hatchback, which is how it managed to set a 253.1 mph standing mile record, achieving the title world’s fastest Camaro. Texas Mile is the meeting place for the [...]

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2013 Chevrolet Traverse Unveiled

Thursday, March 29, 2012 9:26 by 1 Comment
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Chevrolet revealed its new Traverse utility vehicle ahead of New York Auto Show with a refined exterior design and a nice and functional interior. Although Chevy calls this a crossover utility vehicle, it’s more like a jacked-up minivan. That is not bad, of course, it’ll be a brilliant family car. It’s just that it could [...]

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