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Power obsessed tuner Hennessey Performance has turned the heat up on the Chevrolet Corvette C7 Z06 with two power upgrade packages. Available for the 2015 and newer Corvette Z06 equipped with the LT4 supercharged 6.2-litre V8 engine, the HPE800 package upgrades the coupe’s intake manifold and replaces the standard intercooler and …

The 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 has lapped the Nürburgring over 11 seconds faster than its predecessor. “To be almost 12 seconds [11.67s] quicker than the 5th-generation ZL1 is a testament to the advanced design and technology of the new ZL1,” said Al Oppenheiser, Camaro Chief Engineer. The new Camaro ZL1’s …

A 2017 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 prototype has been caught on camera crashing into the barriers at the notorious Nürburgring track. From the footage, it appears either the driver was too aggressive on the brakes or the development prototype’s brakes locked while coming into a corner, causing the car kiss the …

Hot on the heels of the Camaro ZL1 coupe debut earlier this month, Chevrolet has now unveiled the drop-top version of the sports car. The Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 convertible features a colour-coded folding soft top that stows behind the rear seats. Like the coupe, the open-top Camaro ZL1 gets an aggressive …

The Holden Commodore SS-based Chevrolet SS sports sedan could get a replacement even after the Holden factory in Australia is shut down next year – according to a recent media report. Speaking to our friends at CarAdvice at the 2016 New York Auto Show recently, Chevrolet Camaro’s chief engineer, Al …

Two Australian designed and built show vehicles have been revealed at the Bangkok International Motor Show today. The Chevrolet Colorado Xtreme and Trailblazer Premier is said to provide a strong hint at Chevrolet and Holden’s future design direction. Holden Chairman and Managing Director, Mark Bernhard said the show vehicles were …

Chevrolet has taken the wraps off its high-performance Camaro ZL1. Powered by a 6.2-litre supercharged LT4 V8 engine instead of the 6.2-litre LT1 V8 on the SS, the small-block V8 churns out 470kW and 868Nm of torque. It is mated to either a 6-speed manual or a new 10-speed automatic …

Chevrolet has rolled out its all-new Corvette Grand Sport at the Geneva Motor Show. Unlike previous generations, the new Grand Sport is based on the non-supercharged Corvette Z06, but gets the optional Z07 performance pack. That means 338kW from the dry-sumped LT1 V8 powertrain dished out via the upgraded chassis …

General Motors has reportedly filed a trademark application for the “Corvette E-Ray” name with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The application suggests GM may be working on a high-tech Corvette with some form of electric/hybrid powertrain. This comes as no surprise as more performance cars are migrating to alternative …

Chevrolet has taken the wraps off the Camaro Red Line Series concept, which is headed for the SEMA show next month. Finished in Enhanced Silver Metallic paint and a Charcoal black roof, the one-off model also features red accents, Satin Graphite mirror caps and 20-inch black alloy wheels. Compared to …

Following last week’s leak, Chevrolet has finally taken the wraps off the Camaro Convertible. According to Chevrolet, the all-new 2016 Camaro Convertible will offer the segment’s most advanced top. The electro-hydraulic power roof system features multilayer construction – including acoustic and thermal barriers – designed for a comfortable, quiet driving …

The upcoming 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible has been accidentally leaked online by General Motors themselves, through the company’s website. The official images were quickly removed shortly after but not before a member of the Camaro6 forums managed to download a few.   As you can see from the photos, the …

Chevrolet has released a new teaser of the 2016 Cruze small car overnight, in a quest to build up anticipation to the car’s June 24 launch. Completely redesigned from the ground up, the second generation Chevrolet Cruze will be larger yet lighter than the current model, with new technologies, new …

Holden fans hoping for a rival to the Ford Mustang will be disappointed as General Motors has ruled out building the 2016 Chevrolet Camaro in RHD. According to Holden, a RHD variant “is not in the current plan” and that the company would definitely take a very close look at …