Chevrolet
GM to Allow Corvette Buyers to Build Their Own Engines
By Chris Haak A few years ago, I wanted to buy a new Corvette in the worst way. I stalked the Internet forums about them, visited dealer websites daily, went to Corvettes at...
Leaked GM Memo Proposes Eliminating “Chevy” Nickname for Chevrolet
Say hello to GM's version of New Coke. By Chris Haak The New York Times received a copy of an internal GM memo, signed by Alan Batey, vice president for Chevrolet sales and...
Suburban Memories on its 75th Anniversary
By Chris Haak GM's long-running Suburban - which made its debut in 1935 as the Suburban Carryall - is celebrating its semisesquicentennial for the 2010 model year. (I don't...
Beijing Auto Show: Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Crossover Concept
By Chris Haak Last week, the sleuths at GM Inside News stumbled upon a design patent drawing for a crossover that seemed to basically have the Chevrolet Volt's face attached to a...
2000 Chevrolet Malibu Review
By Chris Haak 04.01.2010 The phone rang one afternoon. "I got you a Malibu to drive." "Oh, OK. What year? Is it the current generation, a 2008 through 2010?" "Well,...
GM’s Advanced Design Pickup Trucks, 1947-1955
By Dennis Haak 01.28.2010 Sometimes, it's nice to take a step back from talk of bankruptcies, recalls, CO2 emissions, Cash for Clunkers, and the new-car market generally, and...
2008 Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell Preview
By Chris Haak 09.16.2008 GM built a fleet of about 100 fuel cell-powered Equinox crossovers and is allowing “regular people” to use them for a few months at a time to help...
GM Has Oopsie, Releases Production Volt Images Early
By Chris Haak 09.08.2008 Today, GM accidentally posted several high resolution photos of the exterior of the forthcoming (early in the next decade, two years from today)...