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Wednesday, Jun 10

Superior Glass Works to sell 54 Sports Wagon based on C5 Corvette

Styled in tribute to the 1954 General Motors' Motorama Corvette Nomad, The Superior 54 is enhanced with 21st century performance. Available only as a Complete Rolling Package, each will be delivered with the body and chassis fully assembled - ready for ...

Sunday, Dec 28

Opinion: Jeremy Clarkson's Car of the Year: the Corvette ZR1

Feel free to read that headline as many times as necessary, but yes, it's true: Clarkson-san wrote "Out of nowhere, my car of the year," the Corvette ZR1. The man who pooped on the spearhead of electric cars has given an American high horsepower pushrod V8 the gold and glory. And this is after c...

Wednesday, Dec 17

First retail production 2010 Camaro to be auctioned by Barrett-Jackson

Bidding for the first retail production 2010 Chevy Camaro is set to begin in Prime Time on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at the Barret-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona. A similar move was made last year when the first production Corvette ZR1 managed to rake in an astounding one-millio...

Monday, Nov 17

Heaven Forbid: A Corvette from Toyota?

It's usually fun to speculate on what the future might hold, but this is one case where we're not so enthused. First of all, nobody in their right mind really wants to see GM fold (at least they shouldn't), regardless of the fact that it has been mismanaged for a good portion of its 100-year run....

Saturday, Oct 11

Farboud's Latest: Arash reveals final form of AF10 supercar

The carbon-fiber body, which (aside from the adjustable front wing) bears a startling resemblance to the Ferrari Enzo, is laid over a carbon fiber chassis for a sprightly low curb weight of 1,200kg (about 2,600 lbs). Power is provided by the 7-liter pushrod V8 out of the Corvette Z06, tune...

Monday, Jul 28

In the Autoblog Garage: Bentley Continental GT Speed

Dodge Viper - 600 horsepower Lamborghini Murcielago - 571 horsepower Ford GT - 550 horsepower Porsche 911 GT2 - 530 horsepower Corvette Z06 - 505 horsepower Ferrari F430 Scuderia - 503 horsepower 1999 Oldsmobile Alero Coupe - 150 horsepower

Saturday, Mar 29

Motor Trend claims Nissan GT-R making at least 507 HP

Motor Trend questioned the numbers too, and decided to check for themselves when they received a GT-R to review. They took the GT-R over to K&N Engineering in San Bernardino, CA, who strapped it to their in-house chassis dyno to see just how much horsepower the car was making. Three sepa...

Wednesday, Mar 26

GM Europe reveals Corvette Competition to kick off racing season

GM of Europe has announced one more special Corvette to add to the list. Along with the aforementioned Victory Edition, GM will also be offering Europeans the Corvette Competition, which supposedly celebrates the new racing season that kicked off in mid-March with the 12 Hours of Sebrin...

Sunday, Jul 8

Good grief...As seen on TV: The 2008 Corvette Dollar (with working lights)

You'll be interested and thrilled to know that the silver-clad commemorative Corvette Dollar is actual legal tender in the Republic of Palau. Which is great, because if you ever find yourself in a pinch in the Pacific island nation, the coin could be the difference-maker (or at least buy a...

Monday, May 28

Autoblog goes for a ride in the Holden Efijy

Wheelbase: 2946mm Engine: GM 6.0-litre, LS2 aluminium V8 with Roots-type supercharger Torque: 775Nm (560 ft/lb) @ 4200 rpm Chassis: Modified Chevrolet Corvette. Front mounted engine, torque tube driveline, rear mounted transaxle

Friday, May 11

Hell hath frozen over: ROUSH begins selling high-performance parts for GM vehicles

The ROUSH Power Programmers are handheld units which can easily plug into the truck to increase horsepower and torque, change the transmission shift points and firmness, alter the top speed or engine RPM limiter, adjust the speedometer for tire and gear ratio changes and a host of other...

Thursday, May 3

Autoblog Podcast #64

Filed under: Podcasts, Coupes, Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Chevrolet, Hyundai We're back with #64 after being laid low by illness and schedule last week. Starting it off is some analysis of the 430HP LS3 Corvette, which we were lucky enough to see unveiled in Bowling Green,...

Thursday, Apr 26

2008 Chevy Corvette revealed with new 6.2L LS3 V8 and up to 436 hp

Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Chevrolet The full press release is after the jump. Stay tuned for more details on the car, the National Corvette Museum, and the Bowling Green factory tomorrow. Continue reading 2008 Chevy Corvette revealed with new 6.2L LS3 V8 and up to 436 hp

Sunday, Mar 18

12 Hours of Sebring ends with Audi win, nail-biting GT2 finish

GT1, as expected, was an all-Corvette affair, with the #4 car piloted by Oliver Gavin, Olivier Beretta, and Max Papis edging its sister, the striking white #3 car helmed by Ron Fellows (in whose honor the car wore its new finish), Johnny O'Connell, and Jan Magnussen. 17 seconds separated t...