The racing division of auto brand Chevrolet has officially introduced its newest Corvette C6.R. The racecar, which has been sponsored by Compuware, will be piloted by Johnny O’Connell, Jan Magnussen, and Antonio Garcia, to campaign in the 2010 American Le Mans Series.

The Coevette C6.R is set to compete in the GT class against Porsche, Ferrari, BMW, Jaguar and Ford. The Corvette C6.R will make its racing debut on March 20 at the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. The Sebring event is the first of the 2010 ALMS season.

Most modern racecars have very little in common with their road-going counterparts; the C6.R’s engine however is actually based on a new…

Chevrolet has thoroughly revised its latest Silverado HD to be able to compete against freshly revised competition from Ford and Dodge. The new Silverado Heavy Duty becomes more powerful with a 6.6 liter Duramax diesel.

The Silverado HD will still come standard with a mildly modified 6.0-liter V8 hooked up to the automaker’s 6L90 six-speed automatic. A new camshaft profile increases low-end torque for better off-the-line performance and better high-altitude trailering.

Other updates of the Silverado HD includes a new exhaust system (which uses the turbine control of the turbocharger and the engine’s compression to generate backpressure to slow the truck without using the brakes or transmission), four-channel ABS system for the…

Chevrolet will be launching the OnStar Mobile Application at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The would-be owners of the new Chevrolet Volt will be the first to experience the said SmartPhone application.

The application will enable the users to schedule charging times on their car, turn on the climate control system, remotely start the car, and receiving real-time data from the car. Once the car is fully charged, it will text or email the driver an alert. Updates will also be sent when charging begins or when electricity is interrupted.

A few updates is added to the OnStar such as notifications for battery level, available range, charging status, average…

The 2012 Chevrolet Orlando has been spotted doing some road test recently. The Orlando, which was launched as a concept at the 2008 Paris Motor Show, also made a surprise appearance at the 2009 Detroit Show. The Orlando is reported to replace the HHR in Chevrolet’s lineup.

The Orlando, which is based on the same Delta Platform used in the Chevrolet Cruze and Volt, will either have a 1.6L or 2.0L gas and/or diesel engines. The 2.0L diesel engine offers 150 horsepower and 235 pound feet of torque. The Orlando may also have a five-speed transmission.  The Orlando will be initially available with front-wheel drive, with the all-wheel drive joining the…

Let’s cut to chase. Yes it’s Chevrolet. You might be thinking, How much does it cost?  For this bad boy will surely impress you… with just one look, you know that there really is a price to pay. The high-performance 2010 model first arrived at dealers in early 2009 as a 2010 mode, with a sticker price of $30,995 — a figure that significantly undercuts the $39,320 Dodge Challenger SRT8. It’s a money saver here. Lower price, for a knockout car.

Designed just for you… From every angle the 2010 Camaro looks modern but maintains an overall retro look and feel. Staying true to its concept form introduced in 2006, the…

When the recession hit performance models was the first one to be cut when General Motors’ finances hit the skids. But there is news that one performance car from GM will be rising from the dead.

That car is the Chevrolet Camaro Z28. The Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is said to be production bound and is already in the final phase of development. According to Edmunds, Ed Welburn – GM’s design chief – has confirmed that the long-rumored Chevrolet Camaro Z28 model is heading to production. Welburn says the body work for the Z28 is complete – including a revised hood to conceal the taller supercharged engine – with final work on…

GeigerCars has revealed their new performance package for the Chevrolet Camaro SS. The German tuner equipped the 6.2-liter V8 engine with a refined supercharger which now makes it possible to produce 568 hp and 799 Nm of torque.

Geiger set up a coilover suspension, adjustable anti-roll bars, and a high performance braking system with six piston front and four piston rear calipers which clamp onto massive 380mm (front) and 355mm (rear) grooved brake discs. Further upgrades include the addition of sport catalysts, a stainless steel Geiger exhaust system, and a two-plate sport clutch.

The Super Sport models are made distinct by their color coded finished bumpers, special front grille, low rear spoiler…

Speaking of a sporty car, the General Motors (GM) is claiming that their 2011 Chevy Volt coup framework is “more sporty than either of the other vehicles” in the market today. The Volt is said to be the improvement design of Toyota Prius and Honda Insight.

The crew is in the middle of ironing out the details of this vehicle, but so far they make some changes to the external featured of the 2011 Chevy Volt.

The changes: The plug was relocated under a flap compared to the previous design where the plug in placed in front fender. The headlamps and tailamps may merely be present on the design since the Volt…