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Test Drive Digest: Dodge Challenger R/T Classic
Filed in archive Chevrolet , Dodge , Ford by philip on December 9, 2009
No, this is not a scene from a TV thriller, although it wouldn't surprise me to see Steve McQueen slip into the driver's seat and powerslide out the foundry door just before the bad guys arrive on the...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
Filed in archive Chevrolet , GM by Philip Powell on June 10, 2009
On April 1, 2009, Bob Lutz, GM's vice-president of global product development, stepped down from his esteemed position. This move may have been unexpected but I think I know why he did it. First, ...
The Chevy Spark, a Face Not Even a Mother Could Love
Filed in archive Chevrolet , Fiat , GM by Philip Powell on June 3, 2009
When the price of gasoline again rises to $3.00-$4.00 per gallon, and believe me it will, the American public will turn to small cars at a rate that no one dared predict. GM (the "new" GM) w...
President at the Pump
Filed in archive Chevrolet , Diesel , Fuel Cells , GM , MPG by Philip Powell on May 20, 2009
Imagine. In just seven years all new cars sold in America will be required to average 35 mpg. The auto industry (or what's left of it) will not go down without a lot of screaming and hair-tearing,...
Daewoo: GM's Secret Weapon?
Filed in archive Chevrolet , Daewoo , GM by Philip Powell on May 13, 2009
With Chrysler bankrupt, GM nearly so, and several other manufacturers in trouble, rumours are flying about mergers and buyouts. Pundits who long ago claimed that the auto industry would some day be re...
A Corner is Worth a Thousand Words
Filed in archive Chevrolet , GM , Racing by Matt on November 13, 2008
©2008 Matt Finley I've been riding motorcycles for many, many years. Longer than I've been driving cars. In fact, it is literally because of motorcycles (and an accident we had) that I marrie...
G.M. Hybrid Ready? - Maybe!
Filed in archive Chevrolet by James Koopmann on August 15, 2008
Talking about its new hybrid car, the Chevrolet Volt, General Motors mentiond the design was nearly ready. With additional work needed on the car's lithium-ion battery and other technologies to ta...
Cleveland Muscle
Filed in archive Chevrolet by Jeff Bressler on February 15, 2008
The Cleveland Auto Show will get a rare world vehicle debut next week. The 427 Limited Edition Z06 Corvette plays on the classic sports car's heritage, using styling cues last seen on the late...

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Re-Volting Development and Commercial
Filed in archive Chevrolet by Jeff Bressler on February 12, 2008
Once again, the Chevy volt concept, not scheduled to hit showroom floors until 2010 is in the news. I'm a sucker and keep on writing about problem laden electricmobile. First piece of news is t...
The 3% Solution
Filed in archive Chevrolet by Jeff Bressler on February 12, 2008
GM might be losing billions, but one positive in the life of Rick Wagoner has to be the sale of cars across the globe. GM showed a 3% increase in global sales in 2007. Chevy just rolled out the ne...
Chevrolet Appeasement
Filed in archive Chevrolet by Jeff Bressler on February 7, 2008
I have no objection to environmentalists, but it appears that they have car company executives quaking in their politically incorrect leather shoes. GM, in its attempt to look like good corporate c...

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Another GM Mutt
Filed in archive Chevrolet by Jeff Bressler on February 6, 2008
GM adds another mutt using brothers from another mother to create the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse officially unveiled today at the Chicago Auto Show. The Traverse is another of the Lambda platform crea...

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