First Drive: 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1

Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Chevrolet , First Drives Elevating The Muscle Car Rivalry To A Whole New Level Ford versus Chevy . It’s one of the greatest rivalries in the world, joining the likes of Coke versus Pepsi and Michigan versus Ohio State. While the Mustang and Camaro can’t be credited as the first two vehicles to start the Blue Oval and Golden Bowtie wars, it’s fair to say the two muscle cars kicked the battle into high gear in the 1960s. Wherever there are rivals, you can be sure there will also be healthy levels of both respect and distaste for one another

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First Drive: 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1

Report: GMC version of Chevy Colorado to look "significantly differentiated" – if it gets built

Filed under: Truck , Chevrolet , GM , GMC The mid-size pickup truck segment should get a much-needed shot in the arm when the global Chevrolet Colorado reaches our shores in the near future. We’re not exactly sure when the Colorado will be built and sold here, but thanks to its 2011 reveal we have a good idea of what it will look like. We also don’t know any specs for the North American model, and we haven’t received confirmation whether a GMC variant will follow to replace the current Canyon model. Car and Driver reports that General Motors President Mark Reuss still won’t confirm a GMC spinoff, but he does add that if a “Professional Grade” version of the Colorado is built, it will be very different than its Bowtie-wearing counterpart

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Report: GMC version of Chevy Colorado to look "significantly differentiated" – if it gets built

Teased: More of Buick Encore revealed on Facebook

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show , Crossover , Buick The 2013 Buick Encore is set to appear for the first time at the 2012 North American International Auto Show , but the Tri-Shield is giving us a sneak-peek via its Facebook page. We’ve already seen a close-up of a very attractive-looking headlamp , and Buick also unveiled one quarter of a water-front image. Now Team Buick is unveiling a second panel, which shows the entire greenhouse plus a good portion of the side body panels.

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Review: 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Eco

Filed under: Budget , Sedan , Chevrolet , GM , New Car Reviews Is 42 MPG The Ultimate Answer To The Ultimate Question? On paper, it sounds like an enthusiast’s dream. Start by trimming almost 100 pounds from the curb weight of the base Chevrolet Cruze . Then drop the optional turbocharged engine underhood, bolted to a six-speed manual transmission.

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Review: 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Eco

Review: 2012 Chevrolet Cruze Eco

Filed under: Budget , Sedan , Chevrolet , GM , New Car Reviews Is 42 MPG The Ultimate Answer To The Ultimate Question? On paper, it sounds like an enthusiast’s dream. Start by trimming almost 100 pounds from the curb weight of the base Chevrolet Cruze .

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Video: Turkey Day was terrible for these two Corvette owners

Filed under: Etc. , Safety , Videos , Chevrolet If you saw a C5 Corvette pulled up next to a C6 Corvette at a stop light, would you assume that a drag race would follow? And which vehicle would win? We’d have our money on the C6 Vette, but then again, the C5 owner may have a bit extra under the hood

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Video: Turkey Day was terrible for these two Corvette owners