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Chevrolet Corvette News Archives for April 2008

Tuesday Apr 29 | Popular Mechanics

2009 Corvette ZR1 Will Officially Hit 638 Horsepower With GM's Hardest Pumping Engine Ever

Chevrolet just announced that the ZR1's supercharged 6.2-liter V8 would deliver a whopping 638 hp and 604 lb.-ft. of torque. via Popular Mechanics

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Saturday Apr 26 | Autoblog

VIDEO: Corvette ZR1 posts 205 mph top speed

Posted Apr 25th 2008 11:56AM by John Neff Filed under: Supercars , Chevrolet General Motors, Chevrolet and the Corvette team are clearly proud of the power ratings they just announced for the Corvette ZR1. via Autoblog

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Thursday Apr 24 | Autoblog

Officially Official: Corvette ZR1 makes 638 hp and 604 lb-ft

“Developing the LS9 involved more than simply striving for a great horsepower number. Endurance and reliability testing have shown the engine to be robust and low-maintenance, just like other engines in the small-block family”

Posted Apr 25th 2008 12:01AM by Sam Abuelsamid Filed under: Tech , Supercars , Chevrolet When Chevrolet officially announced the new Corvette ZR1 just before the Detroit Auto Show this year, it hadn't yet ... via Autoblog

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Thursday Apr 24 | Chicago Sun-Times

Sports car sans 'sport'

“Why can't we have something like that?”

The 1955-57 Ford Thunderbird two-seater is one of the automaker's most revered models and has been rising significantly in value, although it's still pretty affordable. via Chicago Sun-Times

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Tuesday Apr 22 |

What's under that hood?

“Usually we have 50 or 60 cars, trucks and motorcycles in a show”

Even with the threat of rain Saturday afternoon, auto enthusiasts from through out the tri-county area and be yond mobilized to the parking lot of Food World in Millbrook for the fifth annual ... via Montgomery Advertiser

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Sunday Apr 20 | Auto Manufacturing News

Honda NSX to spearhead RWD model lineup

But due to the less-than-positive reception the Advanced Sports Car concept garnered at the Detroit show, Honda's designers headed back to the drawing board to redesign the front clip housing the 550 hp, ... via Auto Manufacturing News

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Friday Apr 18 | Edmunds.com News

Spy Video: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro

It was only a matter of time before the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro hit the Nrburgring test track. via Edmunds.com News

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Wednesday Apr 16 | Edmunds.com News

Chevrolet Revs Up Corvette Z06 E85 Indy Pace Car

“Although not a production FlexFuel vehicle, the Corvette Z06 E85 concept pace car is a high-powered example of Chevrolet's gas-friendly-to-gas-free initiative, demonstrating viable fuel solutions”

The Indy 500 will be paced by a pair of Chevrolet Corvettes. One of the Indy pace cars will be a Z06 Corvette that runs on ethanol. via Edmunds.com News

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Monday Apr 14 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Plenty of yellow at car lots

“It's frustrating for us, for customers, everyone”

The bright shiny colors - the rose reds, violet blues and daffodil yellows - sprout from concrete gardens and suck up the pollen by the bushel. via Atlanta Journal-Constitution

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Saturday Apr 12 | NEWS.com.au

'King Kong Commodore' will cost $125,000

“I've always said the number on the boot isn't what we're chasing all the time, it's the complete driver's package”

HOLDEN is building the fastest, wildest and most expensive Commodore ever - with a staggering price tag expected to top $125,000. Despite the price, Holden Special Vehicles expects demand will be so strong it ... via NEWS.com.au

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Apr 10, 2008 | 4 Drivers Only

Chevrolet Corvette vs Ford Mustang? Apples and Oranges

Filed in archive Weird but True by Matt on April 07, 2008 You've heard it all before; Ford vs Chevy, Mustang vs Corvette. via 4 Drivers Only

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Apr 8, 2008 | The Telluride Watch

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Apr 6, 2008 | Edmunds.com News

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X by Vishnu Performance Systems

Improving the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X is no easy task. It hits 60 mph in 4.9 seconds and blasts through the quarter-mile in 13.6 seconds at 101 mph. via Edmunds.com News

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Apr 4, 2008 | Cars, Ford, Chevy, Chrysler, BMW, Hon...

Jetzt weiss ich endlich wieso wir SUVs brauchen

Posted Chevy Cars on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008. Where iz Matiz? finance scion xb nbspResale tells the taleOxford PressOH-Feb 6 2008The Volkswagen Eos Jetta and Rabbit are joined on that list by the Chevrolet ... via Cars, Ford, Chevy, Chrysler, BMW, Hon...

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Apr 2, 2008 | Hot Rod Magazine

Great Moments in Hot Rodding

The HOT ROD staff takes a look back at the magazine's favorite issues over the past 60 years. via Hot Rod Magazine

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