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Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon 2011

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:21:45 +0200

When the 2006 Corvette Z06 was introduced, it represented the closest connection to the Corvette race cars ever. The 2009 Corvette ZR1 closed the gap between racing and production even further. This year, Corvette continues its tradition of track-to-street technology transfer with the 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition. “Designed to further incorporate technology developed through racing, the Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition is a tribute to the 50th anniversary of Corvette’s ...

Chevrolet Aveo RS Concept 2010

Fri, 08 Jan 2010 09:05:12 +0200

Chevrolet today announced the world debut of the Aveo RS show car at the 2010 North American International Auto Show. It features a European-inspired hot hatch look designed to appeal to young enthusiasts, and hints at the next-generation Aveo. Longer, wider and more spacious than the current production Aveo, the Aveo RS showcases the car’s upscale-looking design cues both inside and out, and presents the many personalization options potentially available on the next-generation car.“We ...

Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport 2010

Wed, 06 May 2009 09:04:18 +0300

Grand Sport. It’s one of the most storied monikers in Corvette’s illustrious racing heritage and it is returning the lineup. Chevrolet announced the new, 2010 Corvette Grand Sport at the 12th annunal C5/C6 Corvette Birthday Bash, held at the National Corvette Museum, in Bowling Green, Ky. The new Grand Sport model combines the Corvette’s LS3-based powertrain with unique, wide-body styling and a racetrack-bred suspension for a distinctive, starting grid-ready performer. ...

Chevrolet Spark 2010

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 18:59:08 +0200

The all-new Chevrolet Spark, making its world premiere at Geneva, is a small car designed to make a big statement. It's big on style, big on fuel economy and, like all products carrying the gold bowtie, big on value. Distinctive, edgy styling conveys energy and spirit because this is a mini-car that's as fun to drive as it is economical to own.With punchy 1.0 and 1.2-liter four-cylinder gasoline engines and a five-door hatchback body format offering surprising versatility, the Chevy Spark is set ...

Chevrolet Cruze 2009

Sat, 27 Dec 2008 18:19:24 +0200

The first photographs of Chevrolet’s all-new Cruze sedan – making its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show in October – reveal a dynamic four-door coupe that proves exciting design and value are not mutually exclusive. On sale beginning in Europe from March next year, Cruze features a dramatic re-interpretation of the traditional sedan featuring Chevrolet’s new global design language that is becoming a signature on all new products carrying the gold ...

Chevrolet Equinox 2010

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:19:46 +0200

Chevrolet unveiled the all-new 2010 Equinox, a compact crossover that blends distinctive design with outstanding efficiency. A new, 2.4L direct injection engine helps the Equinox deliver expected best-in-segment estimated highway fuel economy of 30 mpg (EPA certification pending) – a 25-percent improvement over the previous model. Chevrolet expects nearly two-thirds of customers will choose the efficient, 2.4L engine. The new Equinox draws its exterior design inspiration from the Chevrolet ...

Chevrolet Camaro 2010

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 12:05:09 +0200

Chevrolet introduced the production 2010 Camaro today. It is a heritage-inspired sports car for the 21st century, combining great looks and performance; advanced technology and surprising efficiency – including 26-mpg estimated highway fuel economy. Sales begin in the first quarter of 2009. Built on GM’s new, global rear-wheel-drive architecture, the Camaro is offered in V-6-powered LS and LT models, as well as the V-8-powered SS. All models and powertrain combinations include ...

Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 2009

Sun, 20 Jan 2008 15:51:31 +0200

Chevrolet officially announced the 2009 Corvette ZR1 – an American supercar that brings the technology and engineering refinement of carbon-fiber, ceramics and electronics together in a distinctive design. “Chevrolet’s goal with the new ZR1 is to show what an American supercar can deliver, at a price that trumps exotics that cost two, three or four times as much – and does so with exceptional driveability,” said Ed Peper, Chevrolet general ...

Chevrolet Cobalt SS 2008

Sat, 24 Nov 2007 11:10:06 +0200

Celebrating the performance community that comprises SEMA, Chevrolet used the annual convention of all things high-performance to announce the 2008 Cobalt SS coupe. True to its legendary moniker, the Cobalt SS delivers a balance of track-proven performance capability, driving refinement and premium features – along with an undeniably fun and youthful character. Developed by GM Performance Division (GMPD) and powered by a 260-horsepower (194 kW) turbocharged and intercooled 2.0L Ecotec ...

Chevrolet HHR 2008

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 22:19:55 +0300

With a combination of styling, features, performance and value unlike almost anything else in the market, the Chevy HHR continues to win over more and more enthusiasts. In 2006, more than 101,000 HHRs were sold – an increase of nearly 200 percent over its ’05 debut. In ’07, more powerful Ecotec engines, several unique, limited-edition models and the introduction of the HHR Panel production model diversified the lineup, giving customers a broad range of choices. The ...