As you might have guessed by Jeremy’s enthusiastic powersliding around America last night, Top Gear is rather keen on the new Corvette. Particularly the 640bhp ZR1, but even the only-a-bit-more-sensible 430bhp C6.
But sometimes we can’t help wishing it had just a bit more visual drama, a bit more of the ‘Mako Shark’ styling of the Corvettes of old. A bit more Stingray.
Images of the Chevrolet GPiX concept have been leaked on the internet. As announced at GM’s 100 year centenary celebrations, the new concept is said to spawn a family of products for Chevrolet.
GM has released pricing for its all-new 2010 Camaro as customer ordering opened today, Monday October 13. The 2010 Camaro starts at $22,995 MSRP for the V6-powered LS model, and $30,995 for the V8-powered Camaro SS with both prices including a $750 destination charge.
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When we first saw the Chevrolet Volt concept it suggested that there was truly something new about to come our way from the great company that GM once was, but we now see that it has turned into nothing more than another unmemorable, average looking and forgettable vehicle that will soon be counted as one of the reasons why American cars can not compete in the world market.
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When the 2011 Chevy Volt was unveiled last week it was understood that the small 1.4L engine would not recharge the battery for the electric motor, well now it looks like it may.
John Lauckner, GM’s VP for Global Program Management claims that the engine in the Volt will indeed send whatever surplus energy it has to the lithium-ion battery.
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