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Chevy’s LS motors are nigh-on legendary at this point. Compact and versatile despite their meaty power and torque, they’re the perfect small-block engine to throw in just about any chassis if you want to turn it into a roaring muscle machine.Continue R… Continue reading Chevy drops the LS427/570 crate engine, more powerful than the LS7
In addition to driving home the need for Steadicam or Optical Image Stabilization, this eighty-year-old video illustrates some elegant solutions the automotive industry developed in their suspension systems. Specifically, this Chevrolet video from 1938 is aimed at an audience that values science and therefore the reel boils down the problem …read more
Continue reading Retrotechtacular: Automotive Suspension is All About Waves
General Motors is about to get very serious about electric vehicles. It’s hosting an EV event this week to preview some of the new electric vehicles it has planned and the technologies making them possible. The all-new modular electric platform and Ult… Continue reading GM reveals underpinnings of electric Hummer and future 400-mile EVs
Chevrolet has announced official pricing for the new mid-engined 2020 Corvette Stingray. The car will, as promised at its unveil, be priced at under US$60,000. In a unique twist, though, the total price tag for the entry-level 2020 Corvette a… Continue reading Chevy puts a price tag on mid-engine Corvette Stingray
Bison belong on the open prairie running through tall grass, over hills and scrub. That’s the picture many of us have of the American High Plains thanks to countless western movies. Chevrolet concocts that imagery for the Colorado mid-sized p… Continue reading Review: Taking the 2019 Chevrolet Colorado Bison to the High Plains
The anticipation for the new Chevrolet Corvette has been palpable, with leaks and guesswork going around as the unveil neared. Chevy finally unveiled the new ‘Vette with introductions from astronauts and other Apollo Mission tie-ins to furthe… Continue reading 2020 Stingray revealed as first ever mid-engine Corvette
Six-wheeled vehicles aren’t new, but they’re certainly eye-catching, and we’ve seen a few 6×6 versions of already impressive 4x4s over the years. From Mercedes Benz’s AMG G63 6×6, to Kahn Design’s Flying Huntsman Defender mod, and even Hennessey Performance’s own F-150 Raptor-based VelociRaptor 6X6 but there’s always room for more. Now Hennessey has finally released its limited run of 24 Goliath 6x6s (based on the 2019/2020 Chevrolet Silverado) and it’s a beast.
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Continue Reading Hennessey’s six-wheel drive, 450 bhp, off-road Goliath finally arrives
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Continue reading Hennessey's six-wheel drive, 450 bhp, off-road Goliath finally arrives
The Italian city of Turin played host to a new and important Concours d’Elegance this week when the inaugural Parco Valentino Classic was run in conjunction with the fifth Parco Valentino Motor Show from June 19 to 23, 2019. Over 700,000 visi… Continue reading Pictorial: Parco Valentino Classic Concours d’Elegance
Michelin has teamed with General Motors to target a 2024 production goal for airless tires. The tires, called Uptis, will have several benefits over radial tubeless tires and will debut for testing on the Chevrolet Bolt electric car…
Conti… Continue reading Michelin and GM unveil airless tires for a puncture-free ride
A month ago General Motors announced plans to wind down production of several under-performers. At the forefront of news coverage on this are the consequences facing factories making those cars, and the people who work there. The human factor associated with the closing of these plans is real. But there is also another milestone marked by the cancellation of the Volt. Here at Hackaday, we choose to memorialize the soon-to-be-departed Chevrolet Volt. An obituary buried in corporate euphemisms is a whimper of an end for what was once their technological flagship car of the future.
Continue reading Goodbye Chevy Volt, The Perfect Car For A Future That Never Was