Apr 28, 2007
Chevrolet Corvette & Corvette Z06 New for 2008 All-new LS3 6.2L V-8 engine for Coupe and Convertible: 430 hp (321 kW)* 424 lb.-ft. of torque (575 Nm)* 436 hp / 428 lb.-ft. (325 kW / 580 Nm)* with new, optional dual-mode exhaust system High-flow cylinder heads Enhanced valvetrain High-flow intake manifold Larger-bore bl ... Continue reading
Western Automotive Journalists Shindig in Monterey Next Week
Apr 27, 2007
SAN FRANCISCO - April 27, 2007: Western Automotive Journalists, America's second largest group of working automotive journalists, will be holding their 15th annual Media Days event next week in Monterey, beginning Wednesday, May 2nd. Media Days allows all group members to drive and compare dozens of vehicles, head-2-he ... Continue reading
Forbes' Hottest SUV's For 2007
Apr 25, 2007
Sport utility vehicles have become the family vehicles of choice for their spacious interiors and flexible cargo capacity. In recent years, sales of traditional truck-based SUVs have suffered, especially for the largest models. The new trend is crossovers â vehicles with car-like underpinnings matched with tall, s ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2007
SHANGHAI April 23, 2007; GM's global commitment to developing transportation that reduces oil use and promotes energy diversity continued today at the Shanghai Auto Show with the unveiling of the next iteration of the E-Flex electric architecture, configured with GM's newest, most efficient hydrogen fuel cell system to ... Continue reading
Chevy Extends Sponsorship of FLW Outdoors
Apr 23, 2007
Official tow vehicle of FLW Outdoors to sponsor all 12 tournament trails through multiyear extension MINNEAPOLIS, April 23 -- FLW Outdoors and Chevrolet announced today a multiyear extension of their sponsorship agreement that upholds American-built Chevy as the official tow vehicle of the world's premier tournament-fi ... Continue reading
General Motors Unveils Second Propulsion System for Chevrolet Volt - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 20, 2007
E-Flex Hydrogen Fuel Cell Continues Move Toward Electric Drive SHANGHAI - GM's global commitment to developing transportation that reduces oil use and promotes energy diversity continued today at the Shanghai Auto Show with the unveiling of the next iteration of the E-Flex electric architecture, configured with GM's ne ... Continue reading
GM Supports "Courageous Kids" Program
Apr 19, 2007
By Marty Bernstein, Marketing â Advertising Editor Even with current economic woes from Detroit these days, there is some feel good news about kids who donât feel good. Hospitals across the United States will soon be adding child-sized, Hummer battery-operated vehicles to their pediatric units. The vehicles a ... Continue reading
U.S. Creates Vehicles That Operate Without Drivers - VIDEO STORY
Apr 12, 2007
DETROIT - April 12, 2007: Vehicles that operate without a driver and allow passengers to safely use their mobile devices are being tested by the U.S. Department of Defense. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has created Boss, a Chevrolet Tahoe, designed to drive itself. Boss is a robotic vehicle equi ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2007
WARRENDALE, Pa., April 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The votes are in, and readers and editors of the award-winning Automotive Engineering International (AEI) magazine say the Lexus LS 460 is the Best Engineered Vehicle of 2007. "The voters had good reason for choosing the Lexus LS 460," Kevin Jost, Editor-In-Chief of A ... Continue reading
Apr 9, 2007
NEW YORK - April 9, 2007: Three Chevrolet minicar global concepts designed to appeal to young car buyers in urban markets prove that art neednât take a back seat just because the canvas is small. Revealed today at the New York Auto Show, the highly creative Chevrolet Beat, Chevrolet Groove and Chevrolet Trax conce ... Continue reading
What will we be driving in 2010? Concept Cars at the 2007 New York Auto Show - VIDEO GALORE
Apr 1, 2007
What will we be driving in 2010? NEW YORK, March 22 -- Bold design, technological innovation, ultra-luxury interiors and future fuels are the latest concept car trends that will be arriving at the 2007 New York International Automobile Show. The Show opens to the public on Friday, April 6th through April 15th at the Ja ... Continue reading
Edmunds.com Sees Truck Wars Heating Up; Automakers Offer Unexpected Incentives on New Trucks
Mar 29, 2007
--Edmunds.com: What: Before its launch last month, the 2007 Toyota Tundra threatened to displace valuable truck sales from the domestic automakers. Surprisingly, Tundra sales have not been as strong as expected, so Toyota has begun offering incentives on this virtually brand new vehicle. Other automakers have responded ... Continue reading
NY Auto Show Announces Dozens of World, North American Debuts
Mar 27, 2007
Press Preview: April 4th & 5th, Jacob Javits Convention Center NEW YORK, March 26 -- As the world's automakers prepare to wow the press with dozens of world and North American new vehicle introductions at the upcoming New York International Auto Show Media Preview (April 4th and 5th), the Show is offering a glimpse of ... Continue reading
GM Daewoo to invest $3.2 bln to meet rising demand
Mar 27, 2007
SEOUL, March 27, 2007; Reuters reported that GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co., South Korea's third-largest auto maker, said on Tuesday it plans to invest 3 trillion won ($3.2 billion) in coming years and will look into expanding factories to meet rising demand. "We will make the same volume of investment that we have ma ... Continue reading
Chevrolet Camaro On Show Down Under
Mar 26, 2007
Sports car legend's next generation hits Adelaide ADELAIDE, Australia â March 26, 2007: The Chevrolet Camaro sports coupe will be a standout feature at the 2007 Adelaide Motor Show starting March 28. Confirmed for production and sale in North America in the first quarter of 2009, significant elements of Camaro's e ... Continue reading
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