Hertz adding Corvette ZHZ to Fun Collection – Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Chevrolet, GM click above to enlarge Whenever we rent a car from Hertz, we always peruse the Fun Collection then settle on a cheap economy car that won't break the bank. Today Hertz announced that it's addi Source: feeds.feedburner.com
New Toy from Hertz: The Chevrolet Corvette ZHZ – With the Shelby Mustang GT-H gone from the Hertz Fun Collection, all hope seemed lost for a rentable burnout machine. Thankfully however, Hertz teamed up with General Motors to offer yet another rental to abuse — the Corvette ZHZ. The car itself i Source: feeds.feedburner.com
2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Pricing and Performance Numbers Announced – 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Pricing and Performance Numbers AnnouncedRead More | Digg It | Add to del.icio.us Source: www.automobilemag.com
Corvette ZR1 Prices Announced – Chevrolet announced the pricing on the fastest 'Vette ever made this morning. And the bare-bones model will set you back $103,300 (not including the gas-guzzling tax).If you want the creature comforts, like navigation, power seats, and more airbags, Source: www.motivemag.com
The Asphalt Jungle: In The Line Of Ire - I don't like your car. There. Now try turning the page... – On April 1, I posted a blog on motortrend.com trashing the 2008 Corvette Z06. I slammed its brake pedal for being "too far in the middle." I ridiculed the car for having a noisy tachometer needle. And I posited that, to raise EPA targets, Chevy must Source: www.motortrend.com
2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 priced at $105,000, hits 0-60 in 3.4 seconds, quarter mile in 11.3 – We knew the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 was likely going to be priced right around 100 grand when it finally hit the showroom floor, and GM hit the target.The ZR1's base MSRP of $103,300 (including an $850 destination charge) moves the $105,000 numbe Source: www.motortrend.com
Kit for the Big Dog: Updates to the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 – The 2008 Chevrolet Corvette received extensive upgrades, which included most notably a revised exhaust, more efficient gearboxes, a stronger engine, and more. For 2009 Chevy focuses on the hotrod Z06, but the changes are primarily more subtle. Most Source: feeds.feedburner.com
VIDEO: Corvette ZR1 being built from start to finish – Filed under: Coupes, Plants/Manufacturing, Videos, Supercars, Chevrolet, GMClick above to view video after the jumpThis morning General Motors released all the official numbers for the 2009 Chevy Corvette ZR1 including its price ($103,000), 0-60 mph Source: feeds.feedburner.com
Corvette ZR1, Camaro SS, Infiniti G37, Audi TT-RS - 06/18/2008 – Chevrolet dishes the performance dirt on the Corvette ZR1, a higher-performance Camaro may be in the works and the Audi TT of all TTs is in the pipeline. Hosted by Derek DeAngelis. Â Visit http://feed.fastlanedaily.com and vote for what you want Source: www.fastlanedaily.com
GTR and ZR1 Nurburgring times fake? Alex Roy and Matt Farah Debate - Garage419 – Matt Farah and Alex Roy discuss the new "BMW" 7-series, the NHRA 1000ft Funny Car and Top Fuel limit, the upcoming McLaren SLR Speedster, the validity of the GTR and ZR1 Nurburgring lap times and how to standardize those times. Question of the Day = Source: www.garage419.com
VIDEO: GM releases Corvette ZR1's 7:26.4 'Ring attack – Filed under: Videos, Supercars, ChevroletClick above to see the Corvette ZR1 lapping the 'Ring.Alrighty folks. Here it is. The General has released the in-car footage of the Corvette ZR-1 lapping the Nurburgring in 7:26.4, hitting 180 mph at one poin Source: feeds.feedburner.com
ZR1 vs GTR at the 'Ring - Garage419 – Side by side comparison of both the Nissan GTR and the Corvette ZR1 at the Nürburgring (Nordschleife). These two videos were released by GM and Nissan as evidence of lap records, both starting a timer at different points on the track. To compare the Source: www.garage419.com
Audi R8 vs. Corvette LS3 "Super Lap" – WebRidesTv.com's Super Lap pits 2008 Corvette LS3 against a 2008 Audi R8. At almost half the price and a similar 0-60 time, can the 'Vette hold its own against the Audi?<br><br> Written by Larry Harvey Directed by Greg Harvey Vehicle tel Source: feeds.feedburner.com
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European pricing for Corvette ZR1 doubles to over $214k – Filed under: Car Buying, Euro, Supercars, ChevroletClick above for a hi-res gallery of the Corvette ZR1 If you're an American buyer exasperated at trying to actually secure yourself a new Corvette ZR1 at its $105k sticker price without mark-up and de Source: feeds.feedburner.com
Nissan GT-R, Mazdaspeed 3, Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Mitsubishi Lancer Evo, Pontiac G8 GT - Giant Kill – Nissan GT-R, Mazdaspeed 3, Chevrolet Corvette Z06, Mitsubishi Lancer Evo, Pontiac G8 GT - Giant KillersAlthough they may be humble in some respects, they all five turn, stop, and go - particularly, go - with the brio of competitors costing thousands Source: www.automobilemag.com
GM releases pics of Corvette ZR1 lapping 'Ring – Filed under: Supercars, ChevroletClick above for high-res gallery of the Corvette ZR1 with new picsThe stats we throw around when comparing cars has remained the same for years. A car's 0-60 mph time and top speed are the two most well known, but thi Source: feeds.feedburner.com
First Drive: 2009 Corvette ZR1 – Filed under: Supercars, Chevrolet, First DriveClick above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1Last week, General Motors' Bowling Green, KY assembly plant began manufacturing the fastest, most powerful production Corvette in its 5 Source: feeds.feedburner.com
2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 - Blown Away – 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 - Blown AwayWe finally get behind the wheel of the hotly anticipated Chevrolet Corvette ZR1.Corvette engineers, who orchestrated the ZR1 to entertain a driver, a passenger, and neighboring counties with the big-block, side Source: www.automobilemag.com
2009 Chevy Corvette ZR1 Test Drive With Behind-the-Scenes Video! – Chevrolet's iconic Corvette has always defined the American sports car. Enter the 2009 Corvette ZR1, a blisteringly fast, stunningly capable reaffirmation of exactly that. The ZR1 represents a benchmark for American muscle. Source: feeds.feedburner.com
King Me: We Drive the Top-Dog Corvette ZR1 – You want us to tell you how brutally fast Chevrolet's new ZR1 is, don't you? You want to hear about its take-no-prisoners approach to performance. You want to know - Know! Without a shadow of a doubt that it's the ultimate American respo Source: feeds.feedburner.com
Corvette Gets Better Gas Mileage than Prius? - Garage419 – Matt Farah and Mike Spinelli pit a C5 Corvette against a new Toyota Prius in the ultimate gas mileage showdown. -Garage419 Source: www.garage419.com
First Look: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette – Yes, there's more than the ZR1 available for 2009ZR1. ZR1. ZR1. The fastest and most powerful car GM has ever built becomes available for public consumption in 2009. We've driven it, and it was nothing short of "shock and awe" inspiring. But after al Source: www.motortrend.com
Top Gear reviews ZR1, hard to get past Corvette looks – Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Euro, Supercars, Chevrolet, UK Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Corvette ZR1 Let's not beat around any shrubbery with this: Top Gear magazine has reviewed the Corvette ZR1, and the quotes you need to know Source: feeds.feedburner.com
Corvette ZR1 dyno'd at 535 rwhp – Filed under: Tuners, Supercars, ChevroletIt always happens this way. Shortly after a new performance car is released to the public, it will find its way to a dyno shortly thereafter. When that new vehicle is the new performance king of the automotive Source: feeds.feedburner.com
C&D performs first instrumented testing of Corvette ZR1 – Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, ChevroletClick above for our high-res ZR1 burnout gallery! Car and Driver recently strapped its test gear to the new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and, as expected, recorded some impressive numbers. All eyes have Source: feeds.feedburner.com
First Test: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 – Mind Blowing: The Incredible Numbers -- 200.5 MPH Top Speed Included -- From the Most Powerful Production Car in GM HistoryPrepare to be humiliated. If, that is, you're a sports-car maker other than Chevrolet. Call it what you will -- "Blue Devil," " Source: www.motortrend.com
MT tests ZR1, goes even faster than C&D – Filed under: Supercars, Chevrolet, GM Click above for high-res gallery of Corvette ZR1 burnout When we got behind the wheel of the 638-hp Corvette ZR1, we were pleasantly stunned at the raw, violent pull exhibited by the 3,364-lb supercar. Motor Tren Source: feeds.feedburner.com
War of the Worlds: ZR1 vs GT2 vs 599 vs GT-R – Chevy's new ZR1 takes on the best from Germany, Italy, and Japan in a full-scale battle of ground-bound ICBMs -- we've got all the falloutSupercars are like castles: the best ones come from Europe. Right? Photo Gallery: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vs Source: www.motortrend.com
Corvette ZR1 Goes Round Der �Ring 4 Seconds Faster – To quote Vanilla Ice, “Will it ever stop? Yo! — I don’t know.†Here’s the skinny. The last time Chevy flew their gang of “engineers†out to Germany (â€engineers†being GM speak for facotry race dr Source: www.autofiends.com
SEMA 2008: GM Performance Parts Announces 638-hp LS9 Crate Engine – Yes, you read that right. Starting next fall, you'll be able to buy a supercharged LS9, the heart of a Corvette ZR1, and drop its 639 horses and 604 lb-ft of torque into your Miata, RX-7, BMW E30, or whatever else you can find that'll accept a Chevy Source: www.motivemag.com
Corvette ZR-1 knocks four seconds off 'Ring time – Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Chevrolet Click above for our high-res ZR-1 burnout gallery Back at the Nürburgring, the hot Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 has just ripped four seconds off its claimed 7:26 lap. The new time, with Jan Magnus Source: feeds.feedburner.com
Pics Aplenty: 2009 C3R Retro Corvette Stingray – Filed under: Time Warp, Sports/GTs, Chevrolet, Rendered Speculation Click above for high-res image gallery of the C3R concept Might it be possible that the General would consider going retro for its next Corvette? It's worked wonders for the current Source: feedproxy.google.com
Corvette ZR1 Owners Get Free Driving School – As if we needed another reason to want the world-class ZR1. GM has announced buyers of the bow-tie supercar will receive a complimentary advanced driving course from Bob Bondurant. So far, the driving school has picked up two ZR1’s with more on th Source: www.autofiends.com
Head to Head: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vs. 2008 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano – Class Warfare: Chevrolet's Muscle-Rippling ZR1 Guns for 200 MPH Against the Sublime Ferrari 599 GTB - and Nobody's Talking Price"For the money." Three words that, for decades, have stuck to the Chevrolet Corvette like lampreys on a shark. As in, "The Source: www.motortrend.com
2009 Chevrolet Corvette Z51: Fiend vs. Fiend – Levy: Since the dawn of time, there have been Corvette people and Porsche people. Lazy automotive historians haven’t bothered to dig through the mythic pools that predate the relatively new invention of the automobile, but I guarantee you this riv Source: www.autofiends.com
NOS Rental Vette vs Nissan GT-R - Garage419 – Gene bets Matt he can beat a 2008 Nissan GT-R on the drag strip for only $500. Matt is skeptical until he sees what lunacy Gene has cooked up. On location in San Diego, CA. -Garage419 Source: www.garage419.com
Chevrolet announces 2009 Corvette Competition Sport Edition – Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Chevrolet Click above to enlarge General Motors is spicing up its non-ZR1 Corvette line with a new Competition Sport package for the 2009 model-year. There's a bit of substance here, as the kit adds the Z51 Performanc Source: feedproxy.google.com
Review: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 goes to Hell and back – Filed under: In the Autoblog Garage, Supercars, Chevrolet 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 - Click above for high-res image gallery Torque is good. More torque is better. And when you have more than 600 lb-ft of the stuff at your disposal with just a tip Source: feedproxy.google.com