Chevrolet Silverado 1500 News
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Chevrolet is set to pace the Daytona 500, NASCAR's premier event, for the 14th time.
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2021 Yenko/SC Silverado Off-Road is a lifted, 800-hp off-roader
Specialty Vehicle Engineering applies a storied muscle car name to the 800-horsepwoer Yenko/SC Silverado Off-Road.
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Off-road-focused Chevy Silverado ZR2 reportedly in the works
Chevy is reportedly working on an off-road-focused Silverado, but we're not talking an F-150 Raptor or 1500 TRX rival.
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Chevrolet Silverado makes off-road racing debut
Chevy Silverado full-size pickup joins the Colorado ZR2 mid-size pickup in the Best in the Desert race series, marking the first off-road race for the Silverado.
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Chevy Silverado-based Hennessey Goliath 6x6 is real, hits the road with 450 horsepower
Hennessey's Goliath 6x6 based on the Chevrolet Silverado is real and ready to tear up the streets with three axles.
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2020 Chevrolet Silverado turbodiesel engine costs just as much as optional V-8
The least-expensive 2020 Chevy Silverado turbodiesel will cost about $42,300 when it goes on sale in late 2020.
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Chevy added its 6.2-liter V-8 to more trim levels, including the Custom Trail Boss, which is among the most affordable trims.
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2019 Chevrolet Silverado diesel one-ups Ford, Ram with best-in-class power figures
The pickup truck wars wage on, and the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado has fired a shot at Ford and Ram. The Silverado 1500, and its GMC Sierra 1500 cousin, feature best-in-class power figures for a light-duty pickup equipped with a diesel engine. General Motors announced at the 2019 Silverado's debut at...
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Bureko 6x6 pickup is a Chevy Silverado on steroids
The three-axle, six-wheeled brute from Czech builder Bureko is based on a Chevrolet Silverado pickup with some extreme mods.
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2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 to pace Daytona 500
For the first time, a pickup truck will serve as the official pace car for the Daytona 500. Chevrolet announced Wednesday that its redesigned 2019 Silverado 1500 will serve as the official pace vehicle for the race, with none other than Dale Earnhardt Jr. behind the wheel. Earnhardt Jr., himself a...
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2020 Chevy Silverado 2500HD High Country: More bling, less butch
Chevrolet on Thursday revealed the second of five planned variants for its redesigned 2020 Silverado 2500 Heavy Duty pickup truck. This time it's the new Silverado 2500HD High Country, which represents the range-topper of the HD family. It follows Tuesday's first look reveal of the redesigned truck...
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2020 Chevrolet Silverado Heavy Duty is ready to get to work
Chevrolet on Tuesday unveiled the heavy-duty version of its redesigned Silverado full-size pickup truck that arrived in 1500 light-duty guise for 2019. The new Silverado Heavy Duty, shown here in 2500 guise, arrives for 2020 and makes its formal debut next February, most likely at the 2019 Chicago...
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It appears Chevrolet may have yet another fuel-cell powered truck in the works. What can only be described as a Chevrolet Silverado ZH2 surfaced on the GM Defense website. The truck only appears in a quick slideshow and video montage at the top of the website and no additional details are provided on the truck or what is very likely its fuel-cell powertrain. We say the truck features a hydrogen fuel cell because the "ZH2" badge isn't new. Recall the Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 that Chevrolet debuted in 2016 with the automaker's Hydrotec fuel-cell powertrain. The Colorado ZH2 was born out of a...
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Chevy shows off 2019 Silverado concepts heading to SEMA
Chevrolet has shown off a group of four 2019 Silverado 1500 concepts it plans on bringing to the 2018 SEMA show next month. Each of them houses a plethora of Chevrolet Performance accessories, which makes each truck more of a mannequin than a "concept." The first truck, the 2019 Silverado High...
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Chevy Silverado-based Hennessey Goliath 6x6 revealed with 705 horsepower
For Hennessey Performance Engineering faithful that couldn't swallow the idea of owning a Ford-based Velociraptor, the Goliath 6x6 has arrived. It's based on the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, and like the F-150 based pickup, it's powerful, off-road ready, and utterly bonkers. Hennessey revealed...
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Chevy adds turbocharged gas and diesel options to Silverado 1500
Chevrolet on Friday announced a six-strong powertrain lineup for its redesigned 2019 Silverado 1500 pickup truck, including two new turbocharged options to really bring the fight to the Ford F-150 and Ram 1500. The new turbocharged options include a 2.7-liter inline-4 and a 3.0-liter inline-6...
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800-hp 2018 Yenko/SC Silverado now available with rear-wheel drive
Those looking for a performance pickup truck might want to check out Specialty Vehicle Engineering (SVE) and its 2018 Yenko/SC Silverado. The performance company first unveiled the 800-horsepower Yenko/SC Silverado last February as a 4x4, but to sweeten the deal, the performance version of the 2018...
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New Silverado 4500HD/5500HD/6500HD trucks join Chevy’s commercial fleet
Oh, the Silverado 3500HD? That’s cute. Chevrolet is making its return to the medium-duty truck business with the even bigger Silverado 4500HD, 5500HD and 6500HD, which are being introduced for the 2019 model year alongside a redesigned Silverado 1500. The Class 4, 5 and 6 cab chassis trucks...
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The true Yenko of last century has been long gone, but Specialty Vehicle Engineering (SVE) has kept the name and image alive. Aside from its various modern-day interpretations of Yenko Camaros, the company on Monday revealed another take on the Yenko name with the 2018 Yenko Silverado. Complete with a 6.8-liter LT1-based V-8 engine, and a supercharger, the truck makes a whopping 800 horsepower and 750 pound-feet of torque. All Yenko Silverados will be based on the standard cab truck with a short box and the Z71 package. The pickup could very well become a modern star as the current-generation...
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2019 Chevrolet Silverado: Lighter, stronger, and smarter
It was a helicopter that delivered our first look at the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, but General Motors' best-selling pickup was really delivered on the wind of change. The new Chevy Silverado pickup broke cover Saturday night ahead of the 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit...
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2019 Chevrolet Silverado video preview
Chevy is full of surprises. Celebrating its 100 year anniversary this year, the automaker rolled out the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado ahead of the 2018 Detroit auto show to compete with the other full-sizers with more fuel-saving features and creature comforts than ever before. But they didn’t...
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2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trail Boss takes bowtie brand to new heights
With its factory lift kit, the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Trail Boss that debuted Saturday at a surprise event deep in the heart of pickup country has big boots to fill. At Texas Motor Speedway outside Fort Worth, Texas, at an event to celebrate 100 years of Chevy pickup trucks, the automaker...
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Chevy to enter Australia with a little help from HSV
With the end of production of rear-wheel-drive, V-8-powered Holden Commodores in October, Australian tuning firm HSV no longer has access to suitable donor vehicles to continue churning out its signature muscle sedans. But instead of going quietly into the night, HSV has struck a deal with General...
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GM to use carbon fiber in next-generation pickup beds?
General Motors has made efforts to slash weight from its vehicles, and its next-generation full-size pickup trucks might get the most surprising lightweight solution yet. They might be in line for a carbon-fiber-induced diet. The automaker might use the strong, lightweight material in the beds of...
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