Several months ago the HOT ROD staff took a look back at the first-drive review of the 1967 Camaro to see what then-Feature-Editor Eric Dahlquist thought of Chevrolet's entry into the pony car market. Dahlquist's article marked the introduction of the red 1967 Camaro SS that would be tested, modified, and tested again in the pages of HOT ROD magazine throughout 1967.
Fiat drive for Playboy’s 2016 Playmate of the Year Eugena Washington
Eugena Washington, Playboy's 2016 Playmate of the Year poses with her new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider that she gets on a two-year lease plus US$100,000 in prizemoney after the announcement at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, California. Eugena Washington, Playboy's 2016 Playmate of the Year poses with her new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider that she gets on a two-year lease plus US$100,000 in prizemoney after the announcement at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles, California.
Close to Track Ready 2006-2013 Corvette Z06
Last time, we talked about how the 1999-'00 Corvette fixed roof coupe set the stage for the Z06. What the C5 Z06 brought to the party was the attention to improving the overall stiffness of the basic Corvette.
Extended Trailer Previews Upcoming “Top Gear” Series
A new extended-length trailer for the new “Top Gear” season has been released. The reimagined show debuts Sunday May 29th with an all-new cast .
Space, Spirit & Splendor: 1960 Chevrolet full line brochure
Chevrolet’s lineup was very exciting for 1960, and buyers were paying attention, to the tune of more than 1.6 million cars built that year. Their standard models toned down some of the wilder styling cues of 1959 , and introduced others that would become Chevy trademarks in the future.
Hemmings Find of the Day – 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Corsa convertible
In an alternate universe, Chevrolet’s air-cooled, rear-engine Corvair might have evolved into a world class sports car that remained in production for five decades. In this universe, though, the Ford Mustang, public opinion spurred on by Ralph Nader, and the Chevrolet Corvette all conspired against the Corvair, leaving the Porsche 911 to occupy that aforementioned role in automotive history.
2018 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Spied Assaulting the NA1 4rburgring
What It Is: A prototype sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro that most likely previews the next-generation track-focused Camaro Z/28 . The Camaro ZL1 , with its supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 borrowed from the Corvette Z06, is the Camaro iteration all ate up with motor.
OnStar Can Now Predict Repair Issues, Warn You Before Something Breaks
The new technology monitors vehicle functions and warns drivers of potential issues before they become a serious problem. OnStar Proactive Alerts monitors the state of the vehicle’s starter motor, fuel pump, and 12-volt battery systems.
Engine swap-a-bration: Concorso Italiano highlights once-repowered Ferraris
For all their vaunted status and multiple millions they sell for these days, Ferraris were once used cars – yesterday’s news with an engine that in many cases proved a liability rather than another part of the mystique. So while an engine swap in any other car’s past might make for a curiosity, engine-swapped Ferraris qualify for a class all their own at this year’s Concorso Italiano.
Ford’s V8 Mustang is brutishly brilliant
Ford’s first right-hand drive Mustang is brutishly brilliant, so could this A 35,000 V8 icon be the best-value sports car of the year? We spend a week with it It might be because, as European buyers, we’ve expected too much. It’s fair to say TV and the big screen could have overly glorified the credentials of cars like the Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro, Dodge Charger and Pontiac GTO in the past.
