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General Motors is seriously considering a plan to replace the Holden Commodore-based Chevrolet SS sports sedan after Holden ceases production of the Commodore in Australia in 2017. According to a report by Autocar, the next-generation Chevrolet SS could be based on the company’s rear-drive Alpha platform. The car will be …

A Holden Commodore SSV Redline-based Chevrolet SS used as a pace car at the NASCAR race in Daytona Beach, Florida has caught fire while on duty. It was leading the field before the final leg of the season-opening Sprint Unlimited exhibition race when it caught fire. The fire appears to …

A giant sinkhole has collapsed within the Corvette National Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky in the US, swallowing eight Corvettes. Victims of the sinkhole, which measures an estimated 40 feet across and 25-30 feet deep, include: A 1993 ZR-1 Spyder and a 2009 ZR1 Blue Devil – both on loan …

The Holden VF Commodore SS is the best sports sedan to come out of the soon to be shut factory in Adelaide. Its 6.0-litre pushrod V8 may be low tech but generates a healthy 260kW of power and 517Nm of torque. The yanks get it even better, with their Chevrolet-badged …

General Motors India has taken the wraps off the first concept vehicle to be conceived, designed and developed by the subsidiary – the Chevrolet Adra. Created by General Motors Technical Centre India (GMTC-I) specifically for the emerging Indian market, the Adra SUV will provide the vast Indian market with a …

While the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is hardly anaemic, that doesn’t stop Chevrolet specialist, Callaway Cars from squeezing more power from the American muscle car. Called the SC610, the tuning package extracts an extra 85kW (115HP) of power and 130Nm of torque from the Corvette, for a total of 449kW …

The track-ready Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has been unwrapped today at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Packed with a massive 466 kW and 861 Nm of firepower, the Z06 is the most track capable Corvette the company has ever built. The 2015 Corvette Z06 is the first …

Official photos of the high performance version of the Chevrolet Corvette have surfaced online, ahead of its scheduled debut at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit next week. The 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 features ultra aggressive aerodynamic bits including a revised front bumper with a front lip spoiler, …

A series of sketches plus a 1/3 scale model of the next-generation Chevrolet Camaro concept has surfaced on the web. Set to debut around 2016, the concept was made by Michael McGee as a project as part of his summer internship at GM last year. While we can’t guarantee that …

In what is, arguably, one of the darkest days in Holden’s history, a bit of good news has emerged from the USA. The Adelaide-built Chevrolet SS has recently been put through its paces by US motoring journalists for the first time in Palm Springs, California and early reviews have given …

Chevrolet will be showcasing a few concepts at this year’s SEMA, amongst them the Holden VF Commodore-based Chevrolet SS. For the show, the brand has worked with NASCAR driver, Jeff Gordon, to come up with a concept that reflects the driver’s style and the performance credentials of the car. A …

Geigercars have introduced a new tuning programme for the already potent Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. Equipped with an LSA 6.2 litre supercharged V8 that is closely related to the HSV Gen-F GTS, it produces 410kW of power and 745Nm of torque from the factory. Geigercar is calling theirs the Camaro LS9. …

One of the first Chevrolet Corvette Stingrays to hit the road has been t-boned in the US. The Cyber Gray example, one of General Motor’s test cars, was hit by an older generation Lincoln Town Car recently near the company’s Technical Centre in Warren, Michigan. No other information is available …

Meet the star of Michael Bay’s Transformer 4, the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Bumblebee. Technically, the car is still a concept, with General Motors using the successful franchise as a platform to launch the car; as it did with the current model. Don’t be surprised also that the production car will …