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August 21st, 2010 by :
mike
2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Review
The Chevrolet Monte Carlo traces its roots back several decades to the height of the muscle car era, when Chevy sought to entice customers with a sporty, upscale rear-drive V8 coupe that provided a balance of performance and comfort in a stylish package. From those early years — which included big-block SS (Super Sport) editions — the Monte Carlo evolved toward a more luxury-oriented persona, saw significant downsizing (to optimize fuel efficiency)...
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August 21st, 2010 by :
mike
2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Review
The Z06’s LS7 7.0L engine delivers 505 horsepower (377 kW) in a 3,132-pound (1,421 kg) package – a combination that delivers 0-60 performance of 3.7 seconds in first gear, quarter-mile times of 11.7 seconds at 125 mph and a top speed of 198 mph (as recorded on Germany’s Autobahn). It also provides maximum lateral acceleration of 1.04 g and 60-0 braking in 111.3 feet; it also circuited Germany ’s famed N ü rburgring in a time of 7:43. Along with astounding...
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August 20th, 2010 by :
mike
2007 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Concept Review
On the eve of the the North American International Auto Show at GM Style, an exclusive, fashion-splashed event combining celebrities, couture and automobiles the Chevrolet Camaro concept has the introduction.The Camaro convertible concept is based on the original Camaro concept, with only minor changes required to accommodate the convertible body style and wrapped in Hugger Orange pearl tri-coat paint with twin gunmetal gray sport stripes.
“The Camaro...
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August 20th, 2010 by :
mike
2006 Chevrolet WTCC Ultra Concept Review
The Chevrolet WTCC Ultra has got what it takes to be the star of the 2006 Paris Motor Show – and not just because its rear spoiler shoots so brashly up towards the heavens. The bold and aggressive design of the racecar study takes the Chevrolet body language to the extreme. “We wanted to explore the concept of a Chevrolet muscle car reinvented for Europe,” says David Lyon, Executive Director GM Asia-Pacific Design. “A concept that celebrates...
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August 20th, 2010 by :
mike
2006 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Daytona 500 Pace Car Review
A specially outfitted 2006 Corvette Z06 will serve as the official pace car of the 48th running of the Daytona 500, on Feb. 19. “Tonight Show” host and auto enthusiast Jay Leno will drive the pace car.
The Daytona 500 is NASCAR’s premier race and traditionally kicks off the Nextel Cup racing season. Selection of the Z06 model marks the second consecutive year that a Corvette has been selected as the Daytona 500 pace car.
“It...
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