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Corvette Racing's Le Mans Legacy
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Posted June 23 2008 09:04 AM by VETTE Mag
Forty-seven years ago, the boom of a GM small-block V-8 engine first resonated on the Mulsanne Straight, rumbled through Arnage and rocked Tertre Rouge. While Chevrolet is widely recognized as the most successful...
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Solstice Coupe: The Working Man's Corvette?
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Posted June 20 2008 06:44 AM by VETTE Mag
Want a Corvette but can't quite afford the payments? Pontiac's recently introduced Solstice Coupe offers a two-seat configuration, a reasonably powerful engine, and nimble handling for under $29,000. Details follow.
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Time to Revive the FRC?
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Posted June 19 2008 10:04 AM by VETTE Mag
With the line-topping ZR1 model officially priced at over $100,000, the time seems right to revisit the idea of a decontented, performance-oriented “budget” model in the spirit of the ’99-’00 fixed-roof coupe. What might...
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Corvette-inspired Caddy Sets Top Mark for Production Sedans
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Posted June 13 2008 09:04 AM by VETTE Mag
As final testing of the limited-edition 2009 CTS- V nears completion, the results suggest that Cadillac's upcoming sports sedan is entering the stratosphere of the world's highest-performing cars. Cadillac announces the...
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GM Productivity Continues to Improve
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Posted June 9 2008 10:14 AM by VETTE Mag
General Motors Corp. improved overall productivity, despite an 8 percent production volume decrease last year, according to "The Harbour Report North America 2008." The Harbour Report measures North American automotive...
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Hybrids, Direct Injection Among the Topics Discussed
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Posted June 2 2008 12:57 PM by VETTE Mag
GM Powertrain Europe’s comprehensive Tech Show provides answers about how cars will be propelled in the future.
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Toyota-powered Turbo Vettes, and Other Weirdness
New G8 Sets the Standard for Mid-priced Performance Sedans
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Posted April 17 2008 01:06 PM by VETTE Mag
Thanks to our colleagues at High-Performance Pontiac magazine, we recently had a chance to, ahem, enjoy a new Pontiac G8 GT press car.
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Mongoose Motorsports Recreates a Corvette Legend
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Posted April 10 2008 09:13 AM by VETTE Mag
Yesterday, the folks from Mongoose Motorsports stopped by VETTE HQ to give us an up-close look at one of their Corvette Grand Sport replicas.
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New Corvette Leather Interior Raises Cost Questions
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Posted March 5 2008 12:51 PM by VETTE Mag
There's no question the new-for-'08 custom leather interior package lends a much-needed element of class to the Corvette's cabin.
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"Special" Corvettes Deserve Special Engines
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Posted February 20 2008 11:33 AM by VETTE Mag
Chevy's new 427 Z06 represents the second limited-edition Z in as many years to rely on little more than a set of badges and a special paint color.
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Caddy Uncorks a Four-door Corvette
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Posted January 30 2008 11:14 AM by VETTE Mag
Imagine for a moment that you've been handed $100,000 and instructed to spend it on any single car other than a Corvette (one of which, presumably, you already have).
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Chevy Corvette Research
Get information on specs, safety features, pricing, and equipment options for the new Chevy Corvette. The 2010 Corvette is equipped with a V8 engine, generating 505 horsepower, and it has a 8 star frontal impact rating for the driver and a 8 star frontal impact rating for the passenger. You also might want to research the Buick Lacrosse.
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