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Project Dragon is a lightweight, elemental American sports car.
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Build Your Own LS Small-Block Chevy Engine: Photo Gallery
In honor of the 100-millionth small-block Chevrolet V-8, which just rolled off the lines, we thought we'd bring you a photographic visit to the plant that built it. In July 2010, Chevy announced it would offer a new program to buyers of its Corvette sports car. Not only could they watch their very...
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Video: 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe, Your Guided Underhood Tour
If you happen to have read our First Drive Review, you know we think the 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is way fun from behind the wheel. And if you watched the footage from behind the wheel as we took a 2011 CTS-V Coupe around Monticello Motor Club's track (ignore the driver's grimaces, please), you'll have...
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Video: 2010 Corvette Grand Sport Dry Sump Oil System Explained
GM engineer explains the LS3 V-8 engine's dry sump oil system as applied in the Corvette Grand Sport.
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Hennessey drops new photos of 562hp HPE550 Chevrolet Camaro
Texas-based tuning firm Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE) has already announced plans for a highly modified 705hp (526kW) version of the new 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, which it plans to launch early next year, but if over 700 horses under your hood seems a bit extreme Hennessey also sells a...
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Techco supercharger lifts Corvette output to 600hp with only 6psi of boost
Californian tuner Techco has just unveiled a new twin-screw supercharger kit that will have owners of C6 Corvettes salivating when they hear the horsepower gains that their cars will be capable of achieving. The Techco kit is compatible with all C6 Chevrolet Corvettes that have an LS2, LS3 or even...
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General Motors has already cast doubt on next-generation hopes for the Pontiac G8 in the U.S., but the current generation of the car is still slated to get its GXP variant, equivalent to Vauxhall's VXR8 in the UK. But the lucky drivers in Great Britain have a hotter car yet headed their way with the unveiling of the VXR8 Bathurst S edition. The VXR8 is already an impressive sedan, rated at 431hp (321kW), but the Bathurst S edition cranks that up to 560hp (418kW) and 528lb-ft (715Nm) of torque thanks to a Walkinshaw Performance 122 supercharger. That makes the car the UK's least expensive...