A Look Back at the Cadillac Madam V
There were a lot of crazy cars at the 2016 SEMA Show, but the vehicle that people couldn’t stop talking about was the Cadillac Madam V. Created by custom car builder the Ringbrothers, the Cadillac Madam V is actually a Frankenstein type of automobile that contains parts from four different cars. The Ringbrothers used a […]
GM Bringing Silverado, Camaro, and More to China
If you thought the Buick Velite Concept was the only new car GM brought to the 2016 Guangzhou Auto Show, then think again because Chevrolet also took a handful of new models to China. Chevrolet previously announced a plan to bring 20 vehicles to China by 2020, which would be either completely new or significantly […]
In the Rearview: the F-150 Is Popular and Other Surprises
Welcome to In the Rearview, where we present a digest of some of the big stories in automotive news over the past week. Well, Isn’t That Nice? We wouldn’t mind living in these 10 most generous towns in Texas This week, under “Surprises That Aren’t That Surprising,” we have the Jeep Wrangler winning SEMA’s Hottest […]
2017 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Overview
It’s no secret that Americans love their pickup trucks, which is proven by the fact that the top-three best-selling vehicles last year in the United States were the Ford F-Series, Chevrolet Silverado, and Ram pickup trucks. These vehicles offer diverse cabin formats, various bed lengths, and also provide the type of towing capabilities that Americans […]
Shakedown Challenger is a New School Dodge in a Retro Suit
In today’s muscle car wars, the Ford Mustang is the best seller and the Chevy Camaro has received accolades for the design of its cabin, but many car enthusiasts from around the web seem to agree the Dodge Challenger and its old-school design have the edge in the looks department. In The Market For A […]
Who Needs the 1LE Performance Package When There’s the Camaro Turbo AutoX Concept?
Chevrolet brought approximately 20 vehicles to the 2016 SEMA Show, but the crown jewel of this group may be the Camaro Turbo AutoX concept. Taking many of the suspension components from the 1LE package, such as the strut-tower brace under the hood, cold-air intake system, and six-piston brake calipers, the new Camaro Turbo AutoX concept […]
All-Wheel Drive Dodge Challenger GT Will Yield 21 MPG Combined
While the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro are busy trying to play catch up with the Dodge Challenger Hellcat and its supercharged V8 engine, FCA is trying something totally unique in the world of muscle cars by developing an all-wheel drive (AWD) version of its Challenger performance car. The Pinnacle of Muscle Cars: Take a […]
2017 Honda Civic Coupe Overview
The Honda Civic has long been a standout model in the compact car segment thanks to its affordable price tag, respectable fuel economy, and fun-to-drive nature. Honda improved upon all of those categories with its tenth-generation Civic which made its debut last year. Offering two engine options along with two available transmissions, the new Honda […]
2017 Chevrolet Spark Overview
Though the 2017 Chevrolet Spark might be tiny, it is definitely fierce. This subcompact car is one of the smallest in the market—but don’t let its size fool you. Not only is the Spark considered the most affordable vehicle in Chevy’s lineup, but it will also save you money at the gas pump thanks to […]
Chevrolet to Auction 2016 COPO Camaro to Benefit United Way
Last November at the SEMA Auto Show, Chevrolet revealed one seriously special Camaro, a purpose-built COPO Camaro, designed to race in the NHRA Stock Eliminator class. With a personalized exterior look crafted by both Chevy designers and NHRA Funny Car driver Courtney Force (in “Red Hot,” no less), the 2016 COPO Camaro features a 350 […]
5 Coolest Cars from Justin Bieber’s Instagram
During his 2015 roast on Comedy Central, Justin Bieber willingly accepted crude insults from the likes of Kevin Hart, Martha Stewart, and Ludacris–just to name a few—but, when it finally came time for Bieber to offer his own retaliatory insults, he asked a rather interesting question: “What do you get when you give a teenager […]
“Corvette E-Ray” Trademark Application Hints at Electric Vette
Chevrolet might be planning a new EV, though this time the acronym would mean more than just “Electric Vehicle.” If the rumors are true, the two initials could also stand for “Electric Vette.” Chris Doanne Automotive in Detroit recently posted an image to Facebook showing a December 16th trademark application for the name “Corvette E-Ray,” […]
‘Street Outlaws’ Year in Review: Daddy Dave and Big Chief Survive Devastating Crashes [VIDEOS]
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It’s been a tough year for the cast of the hit Discovery Channel show Street Outlaws. In May of this year, Israel Valenzuela—who appeared on the show—was arrested and faces two murder counts for his involvement in an illegal street race, which took the lives of two people in Los Angeles. Under California law, Valenzuela […]
Chevrolet Performance Combines Classic Camaro and Modern Corvette
While much of the talk around Chevrolet this year has been focused at the highly anticipated Chevrolet Camaro, the Chevrolet Corvette is making some big moves as well. The Corvette Z06’s LT4 engine, with 650 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, is the most powerful production engine that General Motors has ever built. Chevrolet Performance […]
This Jeep Wrangler Backcountry Brings You Back to the 90s
Jeep has a new Wrangler and it’s totally tubular. The 2016 Jeep Wrangler Backcountry offers 90s kids the perfect way to relive their childhood—while looking real fly. The Backcountry is basically the purple and pink Jeep of your childhood dreams. Jeep has tricked out this special edition wrangler with a variety of colors, ranging from […]
2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Overview
The 2016 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is a light duty pickup with a starting MSRP of $39,450. With the choice either 2WD or 4WD, as well as the option of three potent engines, three bed lengths, and three cab sizes, the new Silverado 1500 is fully customizable for whatever job needs to be done. The 2016 […]
NASCAR Recap: Jimmie Johnson Wins 75th Career Sprint Cup Race
Despite already being eliminated from title contention, 39-year-old Jimmie Johnson was able to pick up his fifth win of the 2015 season at Texas Motor Speedway, when he passed driver Brad Keslowski with only three laps to go. Chevy Concept Cars: Check out Chevy’s Red Line Concepts from the 2015 SEMA Show Keslowski started the race […]
New Accessories Transform Corvette Stingray into Corvette Z06
The 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is a beautiful car, and its special C7.R Edition was revealed in April of this year. A lot of the auto world’s focus has gone to this extremely limited edition Corvette that is poised to hit the market later this year. All of this attention is making some drivers of the Corvette Stingray […]