Chevrolet News

With the 2012 Chevrolet Aveo, General Motors is taking its small car destiny in its own hands, bringing its Honda Fit fighter home to America--at least in terms of design and production. Unlike the first-generation model, which was designed largely in South Korea, the new Aveo will be mostly...

You may have been wondering if the $75,000 price tag on the appearance-only Neiman Marcus special-edition 2011 Camaro Convertible made for the 2010 Christmas Book was worth the asking price. We wondered the same thing. Turns out, for 100 people, it most certainly was. So much so that the car sold...

When one thinks of Camaros, European race cars probably aren't the first mental association. But a European tuner company might be changing that. According to a post from Pfadt Racing Engineering on the Camaro5 forums, Fast Forward Motorsports in Belgium is working on a Camaro that will be built to...

General Motors is showing off eight Camaros that it will show off at the SEMA (Specialty Equipment Manfacturer's Association) show in Las Vegas next month, and giving Camaro fans a chance to vote on which one they like the best. The voting takes place on the company's Facebook page, and the winning...

The upcoming Camaro Z28 has had Internet forums abuzz for a while now, and the latest report on Camaro5 may have had some Camaro fans searching for flights to Detroit in January--at least until one forum member who appears to work for GM shot that rumor down. The story goes like this: A forum...

The production of the third installment of the Transformers franchise has suffered another setback this week with one of the stars of the show, the Bumblebee Chevrolet Camaro, getting involved in a crash with a real police vehicle. The accident took place in the heart of Washington DC and involved...

We know Chevrolet is working on two new variants of the Camaro muscle car; the Camaro Convertible due in March of next year and a high-performance Z28 due at an as yet unannounced date, however, another, unrelated Camaro prototype has just been spotted testing at the Nurburgring circuit in Germany...

You want 755 horsepower in a Camaro Convertible? Well, Hennessey Performance has something for you--if you're one of the first 24 people to place an order. It's the Hennessey HPE700 Camaro SS upgrade package, and it's available on both the hardtop and convertible models. Featuring a supercharged...

Making a luxurious Camaro Convertible without sacrificing its muscle-car cred? That's what the team behind the Neiman Marcus Edition Chevrolet Camaro Convertible set out to do. This video gives you an up-close look to judge how well they did. Given that it's entirely an appearance treatment of the...

The Chevrolet Camaro Convertible isn’t due to hit showrooms until March of next year but we already have details on a very special version of the open-top muscle car from the guys at Texas-based tuner Hennessey Performance, one with 755 horsepower. The car is the new 2011 HPE700 LS9 Chevrolet...

UPDATE: The Neiman Marcus Camaro Convertible sold out in three minutes after appearing on the Today Show. If you had your sights set on one, well, you might want to try eBay. As I write this, there are still plenty of green leaves on the trees outside, even though it's technically fall. But the...

The 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible isn't due for mass retail sale until next spring, but a special-edition run of 100 convertibles is being built for the Neiman Marcus "Christmas Book," a high-end shopping list for the holidays. The book and the car are on display today in Neiman Marcus'...

The 2010 Fireball Run is, sadly, over, but the memories and friendships live on. So, too, do the videos. These are the rest of the autocross videos we took but didn't have time to post from the road. First up you'll see me behind the wheel of the High Gear Media 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS, attacking...

Saturday was the final day of the Fireball Run, and it was also the last time we'd have to face down a track event--this time at Cordova Dragway Park in Cordova, Illinois. But we had to get there first. We departed Cedar Rapids, Iowa in the morning, with only a couple of bonus missions in hand...

Things were a bit more settled today, as I felt a little more comfortable with the rhythm of the road at the Fireball Run. As on the day before, I took the while to start the day, with myself and High Gear Media teammate Joel Feder switching seats after lunch. The morning's first mission consisted...

Chevrolet has just announced pricing on the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible, and it's slated to check in at $30,000 for a V-6 model, including the $850 destination fee. That puts it about $2,000 higher than a base 2011 Ford Mustang Convertible, including destination. Little else has been...

Today, I got my first official taste of Fireball Run. I spent the morning behind the wheel of Team High Gear Media's 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS, before switching seats and taking over navigation duties in the afternoon. To reiterate, the Fireball Run is billed as an "adventure rally" which places an...

The Chevrolet Camaro Convertible is going to arrive a little bit earlier than we expected. Chevy showrooms will see their first drop-top Camaros in February—likely just in time to see the buzz build up to summer—and it's a 2011 model. Pricing was also revealed: $30,000, including an...

Yesterday was my last day on the Fireball Run. Today High Gear freelancer Tim Healey takes over my seat in the Camaro alongside Joel to head for the finish line in Galena, Illinois and I sit in the Kansas City airport. I wish I didn't have to leave, but the keyboard calls with a French accent as...

I haven't yet driven the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS that Team High Gear Media is piloting in the Fireball Run, but I did get a chance to observe the festivies while getting ready for my turn as a particpant tomorrow. This evening, I watched Nelson Ireson, our intrepid track driver, take the helm at...