The automotive industry was sent into a tailspin in 2021 when Ram introduced the 702-horsepower Ram 1500 TRX. Immediately earning appreciation and expected Jurassic-like comparisons, the Ram 1500 TRX gained its place in the spotlight as the fastest mass-produced truck in the world. However, while the title is well deserved, few people realize that the […]
Category: Chevrolet
US Postal Service Celebrates Pony Cars
I’m not sure how large the overlap might be in the Venn diagram of “car fans” and “stamp collectors,” but even if it’s not very big, I still think there are plenty of us who can appreciate some nice car-related artwork. If that artwork happens to be on something functional, like a postage stamp, then […]
Surprising Value in a Pre-Owned Chevrolet
Chevy has a long history of high-quality American-made vehicles. From the Malibu to the Suburban, their vehicles cover a broad spectrum of uses and customers. They last a long time, as well, which makes them a great deal when buying from a used Chevy dealer. Their trucks are legendary, their SUVs are ubiquitous, and their […]
The Muscle Car Race: The Impact of the 1965 Chevelle SS 396 Z16
The American automotive industry saw the burgeoning popularity of muscle cars in the 1960s, with models like the Pontiac GTO leaving everyone stunned with its debut in 1964. Pontiac delivered the unimaginable with the GTO: a lightweight muscle car with a 389 cubic inch V8 engine capable of producing 348 hp. A revolution ensued, with […]
Five of the Most Exciting Upgrades to the Silverado 3500 HD
Sometimes a new model year has a few minor changes and everyone tries to pretend they’re really exciting, but it’s not that impressive. Although the 2024 Chevy Silverado 3500 HD might not be the start of a new generation, Chevy has given this impressive truck a serious update for the new model year. This truck […]
Electrifying the Lineup: Chevy’s Upcoming EV SUVs
Not so long ago, electric cars had a reputation for being compact, short-range, and only appealing to devout environmentalists. But these days, automakers are embracing the electric future and working to diversify their lineup of EVs. Chevrolet is a great example. The diminutive Bolt EV was recently joined by a compact crossover-style Bolt EUV, and […]
Silverado Special Editions That Celebrate Work, Play, and Military Service
The used pickup market is full of diamonds in the rough––rugged, capable models that are built to perform and still have plenty of life left under the hood. These pickups are built to last and, on average, boast almost twice the service life as cars, crossover SUVs, and other lighter-duty vehicles. A quick search of […]
The Best-Ever Out-Of-Production Off-Road Vehicles
Most people spend their lives looking for a thrill, whether it be the thrill of asking your crush on a date or diving out of a perfectly good airplane. Thrills come in all shapes and sizes, as do cars. When you put them together, you get off-roading. Off-roading can take you to places you have […]
Towing Terms 101, With the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD
If you’re looking for top-tier towing performance, it’s hard to do better than a heavy-duty pickup like the 2024 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD. New and improved for 2024, this heavy-duty version of Chevy’s full-size pickup is a true towing beast. The automaker has upgraded almost every aspect of the Silverado 2500 HD, overhauling the engine, […]
Could the E-Ray be the True Purist Corvette?
It was a damp and dreary January day at the Milford Proving Grounds in southeast Michigan, where automotive journalists of every stripe were greeted for a first ride in the latest Corvette model. Surely, there was disappointment regarding the conditions. Forty degrees and drizzly has never been a driver-friendly forecast, but there they were. Fresh […]
The Always Admirable Chevy Colorado
The Chevy Colorado has been around since 2004. Whether we choose to accept it or not, that was almost 20 years ago. As a result, most of the drivers who are interested in a Chevy Colorado for sale are familiar with the truck. The Colorado is considered a midsize pickup truck––not as large as its […]
Five Chevy Models You Never Knew Existed
Any successful individual will tell you that in order to make a handful of hits, you have to make a lot of misses. For every great song by The Rolling Stones, there are 20 that never made it out of Keith Richards’ notebook. Even Michelangelo probably has some sketches piled up in a basement that […]
A Glance Into the Future: The 2024 Chevy Silverado
Fans of science fiction love the idea of a glimpse into the future. From Tenet to Doctor Who, science fiction staples provide brief looks at what the future may hold, teasing the audience with possibilities. While I can’t show you 2050 (maybe we’ll have the flying cars by then, but probably not), I can show […]
Getting the Most Out of Your 2023 Camaro for Less Than $50K
It’s been more than half a century since the Chevy Camaro burst onto the scene with all the swagger, bravado, and ill intent of the villain in a superhero blockbuster. Ford had spoiled Chevy’s prevailing industry dominance with the revolutionary Mustang in 1964, but Chevy couldn’t let the blue oval have an entire market niche […]
Teaching an Old Pony New Tricks: The All-New Corvette E-Ray
Chevrolet is pulling out all the stops to celebrate the 70th birthday of its iconic sports car. Sure, there’s a “70th Anniversary Edition” Corvette with exclusive badging, colors, and even a custom luggage set designed to match, but there’s also something even more exciting: the reveal of the upcoming 2024 Chevy Corvette E-Ray. This hybrid […]
Off-Road Domination: The World of the 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 ZR2
To the casual observer, off-roading might seem like a leisurely activity that attracts those people who never quite grew past the stage of playing in the dirt and slinging mud around with reckless abandon. For those who enjoy taking their travels off the pavement and into terrains that others would hesitate to explore, off-roading is […]
The 2024 Chevy Silverado EV by the Numbers
Not too long ago, gasoline and diesel powertrains, and maybe the occasional FlexFuel option, were pretty much the only game in town for pickups. But looking at trucks for sale these days, you’ll find plenty of models that have electric components, whether they’re hybrids or full-on EVs. This exciting shift in technology expands demand for […]
A Chevy Truck Owner’s Guide to Off-Roading Tires
If you’re going to take your truck off the flat, predictable roads and venture out into the wilderness, there are plenty of things you’ll want to make sure are up to the task, from your suspension system and shocks to your underbody and bumpers. But beyond skid plates and tow hooks, don’t forget to check […]
2023 SUV Supremacy: The Nissan Rogue vs. The Chevy Equinox
If there’s one certainty in the automotive marketplace, it’s the implementation of names that generate excitement and intrigue. When it comes to the various SUVs that are produced every year, the long list of names that stand out from one another is a list that seems to be ever-growing. The current model year sees this […]
The 2023 Chevy Camaro LT1 Is Where It’s At
I don’t really like the term “sports car”––it lacks much in the way of nuance and attempts to encapsulate a massive range of different vehicles under a single umbrella. It works, I suppose, but it fails to really get at the heart of the variety of cars it describes since so many models can fall […]