Car Enthusiasts

Whether it's in sedan or hatchback form, the Chevrolet Aveo is a very cheap and practical car to own. It gets great gas mileage and is relatively nimble, though it's certainly not the quickest car...

The Chevrolet Nova is a type of car manufactured by Chevrolet from 1961 to 1978. Originally created as a medium-sized option between the company's full-size Chevrolet and its smaller Corvair, the...

The Chevrolet Suburban is a large SUV built by General Motors; it's sold under the Chevrolet brand. The Suburban is the longest running nameplate used on any General Motors vehicle.

Every kid growing up in the 1950s and 1960s dreamed of owning that big-block muscle-car on the cover of "Hot Rod." However, the vast majority of those kids wound up with small-block V8s and, 500...

You can learn just about all you want to know about a Chevrolet Corvette from its vehicle identification number (VIN). The number that is located in the lower right corner of the front windshield...

Chevrolet is a division of General Motors Corporation. Chevrolet sells cars, trucks and SUVS. Chevy engines are no different than other General Motors engines; the company uses many of the same...

Chevrolet, commonly referred to as "Chevy," is one of the most well known American car brands. Although Chevrolet was originally founded as a luxury brand, the company has developed a reputation...

Custom Chevrolet Impala car parts can most easily be purchased online, from Internet-based retail companies. Anything from Chevrolet Impala car covers to custom rims, lights and mirrors can be...

The Chevrolet big-block 427-cubic-inch engine was available on some Corvettes, Camaros and full-size Chevrolet Cars produced from 1966 to 1969, when the engine was replaced with the 454. The 427...

Chevrolet builds cars, trucks and sport utility vehicles under the umbrella of its parent company, the Detroit-based General Motors. The marque serves as an entry-level car under the mid-range...

The Chevrolet small-block V8 is well known to many hot-rod enthusiasts and has been a mainstay of the Chevrolet division of General Motors since the 1950s. Many hot-rod enthusiasts argue that the...

From the late 1960s to the early 1970s, American muscle cars were all the craze among automobile enthusiasts. The Chevrolet Monte Carlo was introduced in 1970 at the height of the muscle car era....

The Chevrolet Camaro is one of the most iconic of American-made muscle cars. In 1967, the Camaro was considered General Motor's answer to the Ford Mustang. As the Camaro developed though the...

The Chevrolet Camaro, which began production in 1967 and continues today, has been a mainstay of affordable American performance. Originally designed to compete with Ford's wildly popular Mustang,...

The Camaro was introduced by Chevrolet to compete with Ford's Mustang. By 1969, new interior and exterior renovations had been made in the Camaro, ensuring its place as the highest volume selling...

Chevrolet's Camaro Z28 (officially marked with a slash: Z/28) is a rare high-performance sport package created in 1966 for the debut 1967 model year. Its rarity is owed to the fact that unlike the...

The Nova appeared in 1962 and came to the rescue for Chevrolet as an alternative for buyers to the compact "unsafe at any speed" Corvair.

Chevrolet began as an independent auto manufacturer in 1911. The company was bought out by General Motors in 1918, and continues to be the division sales leader among all General Motors brands....

Pick-up trucks have been a favorite of Americans for their utility and their ability to withstand abuse; however, they are often criticized for their poor fuel economy. Not all trucks get bad gas...

Chevrolet was a major player in muscle car war waged in the mid and late 1960s between Chevrolet, Ford, Dodge and Plymouth. While Chrysler is credited with igniting the muscle car era with its...

Chevrolet is a GM brand company that has an almost 100-year history. Started in 1911 by a racecar driver names Louis Chevrolet, the company grew to be known for its commercial vehicles and...

The Chevrolet Luxury Series (LS) is available in several models that are equipped with premium, upgraded features and amenities. Chevrolet LS vehicles are available as sedans, minivans, trucks and...

The Chevy Impala is a full-sized automobile that was introduced by General Motors in 1958. From 1958 to 1965, the Chevy Impala was the most expensive car that Chevrolet had on the market. It was...

The nebulous title of "Special Products Group" does not do an adequate job of explaining its now infamous role as part of the Chevrolet Motor Division. Originally carrying the even less...

William "Billy" Durant and Louis Chevrolet started the Chevrolet Motor Company in 1911. Durant had been the CEO of General Motors until the company's bankers forced him out. He formed a new...

The first minivan was created by William Stout in 1935 at Stout Engineering Laboratories in Detroit, Mich. The Stout Scarab was too radical in design to catch on as a production car, but the idea...

Corvette is the name given to a type of lightly armed, small warship, smaller than a frigate. During the Age of Sail, many navies used corvettes, but the first recorded reference is to a vessel in...

Like most automotive inventions, the creation of the Chevrolet Camaro was a group effort. The Camaro's roots can be traced to 1958 when Pontiac designer Bob Porter noticed a four-passenger...

Chevrolet has always been in the shadow of Chrysler and Ford in engine technology. Ford developed the flathead V-8 in 1932, and Chrysler created the legendary postwar Hemi. Yet Chevrolet produced...

General Motors' Chevrolet Cobalt Super Sport, or "SS," is a compact car packing a turbocharged engine and trim options not available on its competitors' small cars. With unpredictable gas prices...

The 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible sits in the middle of the iconic 1955 to '57 Chevrolets that defined '50s American pop culture. The 1956 model is somewhat lost between the '55 model, which...

The Chevrolet Camaro was first made available to the public on September 29, 1966, and was launched by General Motors in order to compete with the Ford Mustang. The car was continually produced...

The Chevrolet Camaro was originally conceived as an answer to the surging popularity of Ford's newly introduced Mustang. Young, muscular and sporty, the Camaro was actively advertised on Top 40...

General Motors-owned Pontiac served as a slightly upscale version of the Chevrolet, and was marketed in its early days as a car for doctors, lawyers and young white-collar professionals. It shared...

When Ford debuted the redesigned Mustang in 1994 it echoed the first-generation 1964 Mustang. It prompted General Motors and Chrysler's Dodge division to eye their own first-generation Camaros and...

The Swiss-French bicycle mechanic and auto racer Louis Chevrolet and William Durant, an American entrepreneur and founder of General Motors, founded the Chevrolet automobile in 1911. While a...

General Motors produced the Chevrolet Camaro from 1967-2009 with the exception of the 2003-08 model years. Five generations of the Camaro were manufactured with the second and third generations...

"Lowrider" is a term that means not only flamboyant paint jobs and custom hydraulic suspension to lower the profile of vintage or contemporary vehicles--it also speaks of a lifestyle originating...

Chevrolet, an American car company, was founded in 1911 by race car driver Louis Chevrolet and General Motors founder William Durant. Durant had been released from General Motors the previous...

A Chevrolet VIN number can tell you many useful things about the car you are driving. Some examples of information you can read from the VIN number include the type of engine your Chevrolet has or...

Chevrolet's Corvette is the quintessential American sports car. It represents the American automotive industry with its sleek frame, high performance and immediately recognizable shape. During the...

A collector's car's worth depends on the year, make and model of the car. Some collectible cars are worth more than others and some are worth no money, but have sentimental value for the owner....

Each automobile manufacturer has a specific logo for its products. For instance, Chevrolet uses a bow tie, and Jeep uses its own grill. Most logos would be recognizable even without the name of...