The new mid-engined Corvette C8 will arrive in the UK – in RHD guise – in 2021 with a very big spec and costing from £81,700. Last summer, Chevrolet unveiled the new Corvette C8 Stingray, and rather than following the long-established pattern of shoving a big V8 under a long bulbous bonnet, they decided the […]
Chevrolet Corvette C8 Stingray arrives to take on Europe’s finest
The Chevrolet Corvette C8 arrives – and revives the Stingray badge – as a new 495bhp mid-engined car aimed at Europe’s finest road cars. If you want a Chevrolet Corvette you get a big V8 up front under a bulging bonnet, don’t you? Not any more. Chevrolet reckon the Corvette has gone as far as […]
New 2016 Chevrolet Camaro – weighs less and gets a four-cylinder engine
The 2016 Chevrolet Camaro has been revealed as a lighter, quicker, more economical and more aerodynamic car than its predecessor. But it’s not for the UK. Ford may have bitten the bullet and decided to build the new Mustang in RHD. But Chevrolet are not playing that game, so the new Camaro won’t be coming to […]
New Chevrolet Volt makes a shy debut ahead of Detroit
The new Chevrolet Volt – GM’s petrol electric hybrid – is due to debut at the Detroit Auto Show, but it’s poked its nose in to the CES in Las Vegas. The Chevrolet Volt has not been an overwhelming success for GM, and a new Volt is due to try and address the failings GM […]
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 actually gets 650 bhp and 650 lb/ft of torque
The new Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has even more power than expected, producing a mammoth 650 bhp and 650lb/ft of torque from its supercharged 6.2 litre V8. [nggallery id=1825 template=customlinks] The American are found of telling us there’s no substitute for cubic inches, but throw in a supercharger to the equation and numbers become even more appealing, and […]
2015 Chevrolet Cruze gets a facelift and new connectivity
A facelift for the Chevrolet Cruse has been revealed ahead of a New York Auto Show debut with exterior updates and new technology. [nggallery id=1826 template=customlinks] With the New York Auto Show looming this month, Chevrolet has revealed a facelift for the Cruze for the 2015 MY, although it’s unlikely the UK will see it. […]
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible revealed ahead of New York Auto Show debut
The convertible version of the hardcore performance Z06 – the Corvette Z06 Convertible – is revealed ahead of a debut at the New York Auto Show. [nggallery id=1825 template=customlinks] If you want proper American Muscle Car performance you don’t need to look much further than the new Corvette Z06 with its 6.2 litre Supercharged V8 […]
Corvette Stingray vs Jaguar F-Type V8 S vs Aston Martin V12 Vantage S on Goodwood Hillclimb (video)
Video of the new Corvette Stingray taking on the Jaguar F-Type V8 S and the Aston Martin V12 Vantage S on a damp and slippery Goodwood Hillclimb. Can America really make a muscle car that Europeans love? It’s certainly starting to look like it with the 2014 Corvette Stingray. Many glowing reports about the Stingray’s […]
GM gets behind Vauxhall & Opel by dropping Chevrolet in Europe
General Motors has decided to concentrate its marketing focus on the more upmarket Vauxhall and Opel brands in Europe by dropping Chevrolet. GM has seemed to be fighting a battle with itself in the UK and Europe by marketing a broadly similar range of cars under the Vauxhall and Opel badges in the UK and […]
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray costs £61,495
The 2013/2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will cost £61,495 in the UK, with Z51 Performance Pack as standard. All UK Stingrays will be LHD. [nggallery id=1364 template=customlinks] The 2014 MY Corvette Stingray arrived at the Detroit Motor Show in January, and now it’s arriving in the UK. The new Stingray comes with a 6.2 litre LT1 […]