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Popular Mechanics December 20, 2007 Ben Stewart |
2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 First Look: Detroit Auto Show Preview After all the hype, the King of the Hill is back. But how far past 600 hp can it go? Get all the specs straight from the supercar's chief engineer below, then check out our slide show and an expert analysis of the ZR1's history. |
Car and Driver October 2005 Larry Webster |
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 With 505 horsepower, the Z06 may have introduced the golden age of the Corvette. It's the fastest, most powerful, most expensive and, interestingly, lightest Vette GM has ever produced. |
Car and Driver February 2005 Csaba Csere |
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 The 427 is back, powering the fire-breathing 2006 Z06 Corvette. It's simply the fastest-ever production Vette. |
Popular Mechanics June 1, 2009 Ben Stewart |
What the Future Holds for GM's Products: Analysis One certain fact is that the GM of the future will be much smaller than it was a just few years ago, or even today. |
IEEE Spectrum April 2008 John Voelcker |
Top 10 Tech Cars Ferrari F430 Spider... Ford's EcoBoost... Mercedes-Benz Bluetec system... Chevrolet Corvette ZR1... Saturn Vue Two-Mode Hybrid... Audi hybrid with it's own mobile phone... etc. |
Car and Driver September 2004 Larry Webster |
Chevrolet Corvette Z51 Although most new-generation Corvettes have been a dramatic departure from the previous version, the C6 Corvette is not a clean-sheet design. |
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 David Welch |
More Vroom For The Buck At $45,000, the new Corvette can take on plenty of pricier sports cars. |
AskMen.com April 11, 2003 Bob Plunkett |
2003 Chevrolet Corvette What can you say about a svelte two-seat sports car that runs to 40 mph in only the first of six forward gears, packs sophisticated hardware to control suspension, traction and brakes, and -- with pedal pushed down to the medal -- tops out at well over double any legal highway speed? |
Car and Driver December 2005 Larry Webster |
Motor City Bullies The Chevrolet Corvette Z06 comes out ahead over the Dodge Viper SRT10 in a Motor City face off. |
Car and Driver October 2005 Tony Quiroga |
Pontiac Solstice The architecture of the new roadster from GM was inspired from the Corvette, but was designed to be a lot less expensive to engineer and build. |
Car and Driver February 2004 Daniel Pund |
2005 Chevrolet Corvette Those expecting a clean-sheet new model might be disappointed by the C6. But at reasonable prices and with thoughtful upgrades of virtually all the C5's weak points, the Corvette is now a better performance-car bargain than ever. |
Popular Mechanics October 14, 2009 Larry Webster |
Can the 2010 Corvette Grand Sport Dethrone the BMW M3? Comparison Test Drive This unlikely duel pits what is arguably the world's best sports sedan against a dedicated sports car. |
Car and Driver June 2004 Tony Swan |
Kappa Kapers A first take on GM's new sports car, the Pontiac Solstice, and the future of its family. |
Car and Driver December 2004 Larry Webster |
Almost Supercars Pitting cars with such wildly unequal prices (the 911 costs 58 percent more than the Corvette) is not our standard practice, but this comparo is different. Both of these are fantastically fast sports cars that are almost quick enough to be ranked as supercars but have prices that make them somewhat accessible. |
Car and Driver September 2003 Csaba Csere |
Cadillac CTS-V Cadillac builds one for us. At its essence, the V-series is a CTS energized by the LS6 V-8, which normally resides in the Z06 Corvette. Rated at 400 horsepower -- 82 percent more than the current V-6 -- the pushrod V-8 transforms the CTS into a completely different animal. |
Popular Mechanics September 22, 2009 Basem Wasef |
2010 GMC Terrain Test Drive--Kick-Starting the New GM? Starting at $24,995, the Terrain is available in four trim levels. |
Car and Driver April 2005 Ron Kiino |
Specialty File: Lingenfelter 402 C6 Corvette Just can't wait for the new Z06? When Jason Haines from Lingenfelter Performance Engineering (LPE) gave us a ring and asked if we'd like to test the company's modified 510-hp 2005 C6 Corvette, we said, "How does yesterday sound?" |
Popular Mechanics June 24, 2009 |
10 Vehicles That Show There is Still Hope For Detroit Chevrolet Malibu... Dodge Ram... Ford Fiesta... Chevrolet Corvette... Chevrolet Volt... Ford Taurus... Lincoln MKT... Chevrolet Equinox... Ford Transit Connect... Ford F-150 SVT Raptor... |
Popular Mechanics July 2007 Ben Stewart |
Audi R8 vs. Corvette Z06, Dodge Viper, Porsche 911 Turbo: Supercar Comparison Test These cars are so seductively styled and exude so much blacktop bravado, the mere sight of them makes hearts race and palms sweat. Yet many of these high-strung stallions are tame enough for everyday use. |
AskMen.com March 14, 2002 Bob Plunkett |
Car Review: 2002 Chevrolet Camaro For Camaro, the 2002 issues represent 35 years of production and terminal models at the end of a fabled line... |
Popular Mechanics November 2009 Jay Leno |
Jay Leno Builds a Turbine-Powered Biodiesel Supecar I sat down with Steve Anderson and Frank Saucedo from General Motors' Advanced Design Studios and told them what I had in mind. |
Car and Driver August 2003 Larry Webster |
Lingenfelter 427 Twin-Turbo Escalade EXT Giving new meaning to the word excess, in every respect: size, weight, cost, and, uh-huh, speed. |
Popular Mechanics July 3, 2008 |
10 Fun Convertibles That Won't Pinch at the Pump or the Lot A variety of convertibles are reviewed with prices, specifications, and the "fun" factor of each model is provided. |
Popular Mechanics December 29, 2008 John Pearley Huffman |
Automotive Industry Year in Review: One Wild Ride in 2008 Beyond the automotive financial implosion, nine more events, developments and products stand alongside as the most important automotive news of the year. |
Popular Mechanics August 20, 2008 Mike Allen |
2009 Chevy Corvette ZR1 Test Drive With Behind-the-Scenes Video! Say what you will about such classics as the Viper, Mustang, Camaro and Charger. The ZR1 is a supercar and represents a benchmark for American muscle. |
AskMen.com Patrick Rowlings |
6 Legacy Cars Some cars just hang around forever. Certain makes and models manage to sustain our attention year in and year out. |
Car and Driver November 2003 Larry Webster |
Morgan Aero 8 The old British groaner gets a stunning makeover. The Aero 8's combination of vintage looks, excellent performance, and rarity -- only 50 or so will make their way to the US in 2004 -- makes it undeniably cool. |
IEEE Spectrum August 2008 John Voelcker |
Battery Czar Denise Gray had to take a city bus to her first job at GM, but now she holds the company's green-car future in her hands |
Popular Mechanics September 16, 2008 Ray Wert |
As Volt Lands, Can GM Learn From Prius & Make Plug-in Cars Big? The key for GM will be to move as quickly as possible -- faster than Toyota did -- in ramping up production on the Volt. |
AskMen.com Thomas Bey |
7 Best American Sports Cars There are no surprises on this list of America's homegrown sports cars. |
Popular Mechanics August 20, 2008 Mike Allen |
ZR1 Drive Reflects Tech Evolution on the Road: Mechanic's Diary The most shocking aspect of the new Corvette ZR1 isn't the 638-hp supercharged V8, it's the way Chevrolet manages to get all that power to the ground in a safe, controllable manner. |
Popular Mechanics August 7, 2007 Jim Dunne |
Who Killed the American Car? Nobody! Desolate headlines late last week cried for the death of Detroit's hold on the auto industry, as imports topped American cars in overall U.S. sales for the first time ever. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 |
GM's Lutz: In It for the Long Haul General Motor's 74-year-old vice-chairman on what it'll take to rebuild the brand: Attractive new models, more focus, and a bit of patience |
Car and Driver October 2003 |
Spied!: C6 Corvette Don't look for a carbon-fiber body and aluminum hydroformed frame on the new C6 Corvette -- they're reserved for the Le Mans effort. But shown here is the latest spy photo of the C6 Corvette coupe. |
Popular Mechanics June 25, 2009 Larry Webster |
The Case Against Cash for Clunkers: Analysis Under this program, car buyers can receive up to $4500 by scrapping a gas-guzzler and purchasing a more fuel-efficient new car or truck. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 David Welch |
The GTO Is Back, And It Sizzles The reborn GM muscle car comes with a Corvette V-8 under the hood. |
Popular Mechanics October 31, 2008 Ray Wert |
GM Chrysler Merger Mashup: Debating the Automotive Lineups, Who Stays, Who Goes? Probably the biggest question most enthusiasts have is what will happen to the merged automakers' halo supercars? |
Popular Mechanics January 16, 2008 |
Top 10 New Cars at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show Dodge ZEO... Hyundai Genesis... Hummer HX Concept... Jeep Renegade Concept... Toyota A-BAT Concept... Lincoln MKT Concept... 2009 Dodge Ram... Mitsubishi RA Concept... Audi R8 TDI V12 Concept... etc. |
AskMen.com Bob Plunkett |
2004 Cadillac XLR vs. Chrysler Crossfire Whereas the Crossfire draws from the well of Mercedes-Benz and promotes a rounded, Euro-style stout body, the Cadillac XLR boasts the opposite, with its prominent angular aggressiveness and all-American bravado found in the heart of every Corvette. |
Popular Mechanics May 2008 Jay Leno |
Jay Leno's E85 Corvette Shows Powerhouses Can Go Green I hope building a high-performance flex-fuel vehicle like this will open more people's eyes, especially enthusiasts', to the idea of using alternative fuels. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2011 John Rosevear |
General Motors: Wait Till Next Year Why the General still has a lot of work to do. |
Car and Driver August 2003 Tony Swan |
Sport: 2003 One Lap of America Just say N2O! Faster driving through chemistry. |
Car and Driver March 2005 Aaron Robinson |
It's-All-About-Me Roadsters The jury deliberates over four new convertibles on our most-selfish list. |
Fast Company October 19, 2011 Kate Rockwood |
Chevrolet Turns 100 Here's how a car company that began as a thumb of the nose at rival General Motors became one of GM's postbankruptcy bright spots. |
Car and Driver March 2007 Barry Winfield |
2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 vs. 2007 Lotus Exige S vs. 2007 Porsche 911 GT3 Hardcore. On road and track with six extreme sports cars. |
Popular Mechanics August 19, 2008 Ray Wert |
Top 5 Crazy Car Mods From the 2008 Woodward Dream Cruise A People-Powered Quadcycle... A "GT-R" Super Sedan... The Devil's Joke... A Kawasaki-Powered Three-Wheeler... A Corvette ZR1 Cop Car... |
PC Magazine March 15, 2006 Bill Howard |
If GM Goes Bankrupt, Will Anyone Care? How good would it be for America if its biggest automaker turned out the lights? |
AskMen.com Thomas Bey |
10 Classic American Rides Here are 10 classic American cars that left a permanent mark on the automotive industry. |
AskMen.com Michael Broach |
5 Street-Racing Cars A list of cars to make you speed demons happy: Honda S2000 Roadster, Mitsubishi Eclipse GT, Nissan Skyline R34 GT-R, Chevrolet Corvette Z06, and 2007 Shelby GT500 |
Popular Mechanics February 12, 2009 |
2009 Chicago Auto Show Photos: New Cars Revealed on the Floor of Chicago The Chicago Auto Show came with its share of solid reveals, such as the drift racing Hyundai Genesis, the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO, and the new Dodge Ram. |