Category Archives: Chevrolet

January 9, 2008
Chevy looking to sell a pickup smaller than Colorad ?

The Chevrolet Colorado hasn’t been much of a sales success recently. Despite competing in what many feel is an untapped market, the Colorado’s sales numbers in 2007 slipped by almost 20% compared to 2006.
The solution? Possibly offering a truck below the Colorado in size that combines a small footprint with a fuel-efficient engine.
Mike Levine over [...]

January 4, 2008
Blow it up! Bigger pic of 2009 Chevy Camaro in every color

While we were grateful that Bob Lutz ordered the removal of camouflage from all of the Camaro prototypes running around in view of the public, the teaser image that GM provided was a bit too eency weency for our tastes.
TheGMSource, however, found a larger version, or artfully blew up the small one, that shows a [...]

December 3, 2007
RIA concocts dream Chevy lineup

The Revitalization in Action team has given us dream lineups for Pontiac, Saturn, Saab and Buick in the past, and now it is Chevy’s turn to be transformed by GMInsideNews members ChevroletRevived and Fbodyrules.
As before, the RIA lineup for Chevy includes a makeover of the brand’s entire lineup, including new models not yet for sale [...]

June 14, 2007
KAPOW! Caped Crusader Camaro packs a visual punch

Beauty is truly in the eye of the beholder, and any automotive passion is usually OK in our books, but this is pushing things a bit, even for us. Someone took a perfectly nice Camaro SS and added a bunch of Batman adoration to create this Batmaro, a.k.a. the Caped Crusader Camaro, complete with an [...]

June 8, 2007
Rendered Speculation: Chevy/Opel cute ‘ute– also posted in Opel

So far, General Motors has been taking a measured approach with crossover vehicles. The General has recently rolled out the seven-to-eight-seat Lambda-based Saturn Outlook, GMC Acadia and Buick Enclave to join its smaller Chevy Equinox, Pontiac Torrent and Saturn VUE. Now we’re hearing from the folks over at Motor Authority that an even smaller CUV [...]

June 7, 2007
V8 for ’08: Chevy Colorado engine lineup expanding– also posted in Ferrari

The addition of GM’s 5.3L V8 to the HUMMER H3 Alpha for 2008 has resulted in some trickle-down goodness for the SUV’s pickup truck platform-mate, the Chevy Colorado. PickupTruck.com is reporting that the smaller Chevy truck will indeed receive the same infusion of V8 power in 2008. We’ve driven both the Silverado and the GMC [...]

June 2, 2007
Alpha RWD platform set to invade GM lineupC– also posted in Buick, Cadillac, Pontiac

Citing suppliers and loose-lipped employees of General Motors as its source, Inside Line has learned that the rear-wheel drive Alpha platform will be making a big splash in the automaker’s product portfolio soon. The Alpha will reportedly underpin a successor to the Pontiac G6 set to arrive in late 2010. Such a vehicle would do [...]