2007 News Releases

2007-12-27 Chevrolet Unveils Two Unique '08 Corvette Indy 500 Pace Cars
Known for their charismatic designs and superior performance, the pack-leading pace cars share a special place in Indianapolis 500 lore. History will be made at the 2008 Indianapolis 500 when a pair of distinctive yet highly differentiated Corvette models will serve as the official pace cars - one highlighting Chevrolet's commitment to fuel solutions and the other marking 30 years of Corvette's pace car heritage. ...

2007-12-26 Chevy Tahoe Powers Up- Offers New 6.2L V-8 in LTZ Model
Expanding its range of capabilities, Chevrolet now offers a new, 6.2L small-block V-8 in the Tahoe LTZ in 2008. Rated at 380 horsepower (283 kW) and equipped with advanced technologies, it is the most powerful engine offered in the Tahoe lineup. The new engine is backed by a fuel-saving six-speed automatic transmission. ...

2007-12-20 2009 Corvette ZR1 Powered By The Most Powerful Production Engine Ever From GM: The Supercharged LS9 Small-Block V-8
When it arrives next summer, the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 will be the most powerful and fastest production car ever produced by General Motors, with performance enabled by a new, supercharged 6.2L LS9 small-block V-8 engine. ...

2007-12-20 GM and Navistar Reach Tentative Agreement on Medium Duty Truck Business
General Motors Corporation (NYSE: GM) and International Truck and Engine Corporation, the principal operating subsidiary of Navistar International Corporation (Other OTC: NAVZ), have entered into a non-binding memorandum of understanding under which Navistar would purchase certain assets, intellectual property and distribution rights for GM's medium-duty truck business, the two companies announced today. ...

2007-12-18 GM Announces Price Increases to Partially Recover Rising Commodity Costs
GM today announced a price adjustment on most of its 2008 model year vehicles to partially recover increasing steel and commodity costs. The price increases, averaging about 1.5 percent, are effective with vehicles invoiced to dealers on and after December 19, 2007. ...

2007-12-14 University of North Carolina at Greensboro team wins 2007 Chevrolet College Marketing Challenge
DETROIT - On Thursday, Chevrolet announced that the team from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro won the 2007 Chevrolet College Marketing Challenge. Students on the UNCG team were Doug Groover of Naperville, IL; Anthony Lambkin, of Brisbane, AU; Peter Kirschner of Cincinnati, OH; Amanda Bull of High Point, NC; and Jon Halso of Asheboro, NC. ...

2007-12-10 General Motors' Chevy Volt Concept Makes Its Debut In San Francisco, Touring The Bay Area's Famous Sites
General Motors' extended-range electric vehicle concept arrives in San Francisco on Thursday, providing a rare, up close preview of the highly-anticipated Chevy Volt. The vehicle will be on display at some of the Bay Area's famous locations including Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square from December 13 through December 18. San Francisco is one of only four U.S. cities to host the Chevy Volt around town, providing an opportunity for locals to see the car of the future. ...

2007-12-10 Chevrolet Volt Development Moves Forward With Focus On Aerodynamics
Warren, MI -The massive fan in GM's aero lab wind tunnel has been cranked up to full blast as GM's designers and engineers work to optimize the aerodynamics of the Chevrolet Volt as part of the quest to make the breakthrough concept car a production reality. ...

2007-12-10 Chevrolet Selects Five Finalist Teams In 2007 College Marketing Challenge
DETROIT - For the second year in a row, the Chevrolet division of General Motors hosted a "Chevy College Marketing Challenge." ...

2007-12-05 Chevrolet Hosts Jonas Brothers at RenCen
Chevrolet is pleased to welcome Hollywood Records' Jonas Brothers to the GM Renaissance Center for an informal concert for RenCen employees. The boys will be in Detroit as part of their sold out arena tour with Disney Channel star Hannah Montana. ...

2007-12-03 Los Angeles Rolls Out The "Green Carpet" For General Motors' Chevy Volt Concept
LOS ANGELES - General Motors' extended-range electric vehicle concept arrives in Southern California on Thursday, giving Angelenos a rare, up close preview of the highly-anticipated Chevy Volt. ...

2007-11-29 All-New 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Helps Santa
East Rutherford, N.J., - Local Chevrolet dealers unwrapped 77 of their brand-new, red Malibu cars and packed them with toys to spread holiday cheer. ...

2007-11-28 Chevrolet Dealers Load $20,000 Worth of Toys for Tots in their Motorized Sleighs For Donating to Children
Chevy dealers from New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will help out local children by donating nearly $20,000 worth of toys during a one-of-a-kind caravan collection. Seventy-seven all-new red Chevy Malibu vehicles will be escorted by New Jersey State Police to caravan to three New Jersey area Toys"R"Us stores. ...

2007-11-26 Chevy Corvette Z06, Bowling Green Assembly Featured in National Geographic Channel Show
DETROIT - The Chevrolet Corvette Z06 and Bowling Green (Ky.) Assembly Plant, where the iconic American sports car is manufactured, will be featured on National Geographic Channel's popular Ultimate Factories series. ...

2007-11-14 Chevrolet Fuel Solutions: Fuel-Efficiency
Chevrolet, which commands the industry's highest fuel economy in full-size pickup trucks and SUVs, is committed to achieving fuel economy and environmental technology leadership in every segment in which it competes. ...

2007-11-14 GM Makes Chevrolet its Worldwide Fuel Solutions Leader at Los Angeles Auto Show
General Motors announced today that Chevrolet will lead the corporation's effort to reinvent the industry with a global portfolio of cars and trucks ranging from gas-friendly to gas-free. ...

2007-11-14 Chevrolet's got the Beat: Production Slated Based on Global Popularity
A vehicle based on the Chevrolet Beat concept, which swept through auto shows around the globe and the Internet earlier this year, will go into global production, Chevrolet announced today at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show. ...

2007-11-13 Chevrolet's Project Driveway Fuel Cell Drivers Get Convenient Fuel at New York's First Hydrogen Station
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -The state of New York opened its first hydrogen station to support Chevrolet's Project Driveway, an effort to move fuel cell technology from the laboratory into people's driveways. ...

2007-11-08 GM Named "2008 Car Manufacturer of the Year" by Premier Spanish-Language Automotive Magazine Sobre Ruedas
After an exhaustive evaluation of more than twenty five competitive automobiles, General Motors (GM) will take center stage at the fourth annual Sobre Ruedas Awards Ceremony for having a stellar 2008 line-up. Taking into consideration performance, styling, safety, technology and overall driving experience, an elite panel of judges selected GM for top honors in six out of the 13 possible categories... ...

2007-11-04 GM and Carnegie Mellon Bring Home the "Boss" in Driverless Vehicle Challenge
Victorville, Calif. - The Carnegie Mellon University Tartan Racing Team, with it's GM Chevrolet Tahoe "Boss" entry, claimed first prize today in the DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) Urban Challenge. The Urban Challenge is a competition between vehicles that drive themselves in a mock urban environment. ...

2007-10-30 Georgia: Chevy Hits Home Run with Successful Youth Baseball Program
Close to 50 Chevrolet dealers from the Metro-Atlanta area partnered with local youth baseball parks/leagues through the Chevy Youth Baseball Program and helped generate nearly $150,000 in donations from the dealerships and private parties. ...

2007-10-30 Florida: Chevy Hits Home Run with Successful Youth Baseball Program
Twenty-five Chevrolet dealers from the Tampa area partnered with local youth baseball parks/leagues through the Chevy Youth Baseball Program and helped generate nearly $150,000 in donations from the dealerships and private parties. ...

2007-10-26 GM and Carnegie Mellon University Bring Self-Driving Chevrolet Tahoe to DARPA Urban Challenge Qualifying Rounds
The Carnegie Mellon University Tartan Racing Team, sponsored by General Motors and other partner companies, today enters the qualifying rounds of the DARPA Urban Challenge, which features driverless vehicles that have to conquer a simulated mission in a mock urban environment. ...

2007-10-22 General Motors And White Plains Partner To Highlight Fuel Cell Technology
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - White Plains Mayor Joseph Delfino and Larry Burns, Vice President, General Motors Research and Development and Strategic Planning drove to White Plains City Hall today in a GM hydrogen-powered vehicle to kick off the new Project Driveaway program in Westchester and the New York Metropolitan area. ...

2007-10-22 General Motors Flexes Muscle With A Message At The 2007 SEMA Show
LAS VEGAS - A diverse array of customized and high-performance cars, trucks and SUVs again dominates the General Motors display at the 2007 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, but this time there is an underlying message: Green goes with mean. ...

2007-10-17 Chevrolet Launches World's Largest Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Fleet
LOS ANGELES / NEW YORK - Chevrolet fuel cell electric vehicles will be seen on the streets and driveways of Los Angeles, New York City and Washington D.C., beginning today, in the largest market test ever of its kind. ...

2007-10-15 Chevy and Pontiac Add Five More SCCA National Championships to GM Total
TOPEKA, Kan. - Drivers racing Chevy and Pontiac vehicles won five Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) National Championships over the weekend at the 44th Annual Runoffs Presented by AT&T at the 2.5-mile Heartland Park Topeka circuit. ...

2007-10-11 The Ad Campaign You Can't Ignore: Chevy Malibu
DETROIT - When the all-new 2008 Chevrolet Malibu begins rolling into dealer showrooms on Nov. 1, Americans should already be aware that Chevy is back in the car business with a serious competitor in the mid-size segment, thanks to a massive advertising and promotional campaign that kicks off Oct. 17. ...

2007-10-09 GM and OnStar Create Technology to Help Save Lives
General Motors (GM) and OnStar demonstrated today a prototype technology that can help OnStar further assist in the safe recovery of subscribers' stolen vehicles and reduce fatalities and injuries resulting from police chases. ...

2007-09-28 The Sky is the Limit at the State Fair of Texas
Chevrolet is taking the State Fair of Texas to new heights with an array of fun-filled activities for the whole family when the longest-running State Fair in the country gets underway September 28 through October 21. ...

2007-09-27 Texas-Built Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon Hybrid SUVs Previewed At Texas State Fair
Boasting a 50 percent improvement in city fuel economy, GM will showcase its new Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid and GMC Yukon Hybrid - the only hybrid full-size SUVs - at the 2007 State Fair of Texas, Sept. 28 - Oct. 21. ...

2007-09-26 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra 1500 Series Trucks Only Full-Size Pickups With Top Five-Star Side-Impact Safety Rating
DETROIT, Mich. - The 2008 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 Series pickup trucks have received the federal government's highest side-impact crash rating - five stars - making Silverado and Sierra the industry's only full-size pickups to earn this top rating. ...

2007-09-19 Hydrogen-Powered Chevy, Saturn Hybrid to ECOFEST
Visitors to Manhattan's ECOFEST 2007 will witness the first of a fleet of fuel-cell Chevrolet SUVs that will soon be driving across metropolitan New York, fueled by hydrogen and emitting nothing more than water vapor. ...

2007-09-18 AltWheels Festival Gets "Popping" With Chevrolet
It won't just be the tantalizing smells of freshly popping corn that will attract attention at the 2007 AltWheels-Alternative Transportation & Energy Festival, but the array of environmentally friendly Chevrolets-some of which can run on a blend of ethanol distilled from corn or other renewable biomass. ...

2007-09-05 Major League Baseball and Chevrolet Announce National Nominees for The 2007 Roberto Clemente Award
Major League Baseball and Chevrolet, the official vehicle of Major League Baseball, today announced the names of the 30 Club nominees who are finalists for the prestigious 2007 Roberto Clemente Award presented by Chevrolet. ...

2007-09-05 Chevrolet Drives the Hottest Latino Stars in Lionsgate Motion Picture Ladr��ue Roba a Ladr��/a>
Chevrolet today announced the first ever partnership with Lionsgate and the Latin film production company Panamax Films on the release of the motion picture "Ladr��ue Roba a Ladr�� released on August 31, 2007 by Lionsgate Films. "Ladr��ue Roba a Ladr��is a heist movie in the classic Hollywood tradition and is the largest release of a Spanish language film in the U.S. aimed at a Latino audience. ...

2007-08-30 All-New 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Delivers A Lot Of Value Starting At $19,995
CHICAGO - Chevrolet today announced pricing for its all-new 2008 Malibu midsize sedan lineup, with MSRPs starting at $19,995 for the base LS and for the first time, a hybrid for $22,790. ...

2007-08-13 G.J. DIXON IS CHEVY-POWERED REV IT UPTM 2007 NATIONAL CHAMPION, WINS 2008 CHEVROLET CORVETTE
Chevrolet is proud to announce that G.J. Dixon, 31, of Scarsdale, NY is the Chevy-powered Rev It Up? 2007 National Champion. Dixon drove both race-prepared Chevrolet Cobalts and Corvettes faster and more precisely than the 10,000 additional entrants in the world's largest driving school and national racing competition to take the coveted title. ...

2007-08-09 GM and A123Systems to Co-Develop Lithium-Ion Battery Cell for Chevrolet Volt
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - General Motors Corp. and A123Systems, Inc. will co-develop cells with A123System's nanophosphate battery chemistry for a long-lasting, safe and powerful battery for use in GM's electric drive E-Flex system. ...

2007-08-09 CHEVY-POWERED REV IT UP 2007 COMPETITION COMES DOWN TO THE WIRE AT FEDEX FIELD
With only one more stop remaining in the Chevy-powered Rev It UpTM 2007 cross-country summer tour, the competition has come down to the August 10 and 11 event at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland. ...

2007-07-10 GM Certified Used Vehicles Offers GMAC 2.9% APR Incentive on Chevy Impala and Pontiac Grand Prix
DETROIT - GM Certified Used Vehicles, the industry's top-selling manufacturer-certified used vehicle brand*, announced today a new nationwide rate incentive program on select GM Certified Used Vehicles, including the Chevrolet Impala and Pontiac Grand Prix. ...

2007-07-09 Chevrolet Supports CDF Music Therapy Programs On Behalf Of The Essence Music Festival
New Orleans- Chevrolet is showcasing its support of the Children's Defense Fund (CDF) Freedom Schools and its contribution to a new music therapy program at this year's Essence Music Festival (EMF). ...

2007-07-09 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MEDIA ALERT: Rev It Up™ 2007
"Rev It UpTM 2007: Where Drivers Come To Play" (www.revitup.com) - A full day of competition and fun geared towards automotive enthusiasts, friends and families. The entry fee for competitors is just $25, and there is no admission charge for spectators at the annual six-city celebration of car culture. Rev It UpTM 2007 is touring six major metropolitan areas in July and August. ...

2007-07-06 All-New 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Debuts at Major League Baseball's All-Star Game
SAN FRANCISCO - The all-new 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid will join baseball's other stars as it makes its world debut in the All-Star Fan Zone today. ...

2007-07-05 Chevrolet to promote green vehicles more in 2007 - Gas-friendly to Gas-free
Detroit - Chevrolet will use its position as the exclusive online automotive sponsor of Liveearth.msn.com, to launch a major ad campaign intended to let the world know about its far-reaching approach to reducing petroleum consumption. ...

2007-06-29 San Francisco Media Alert: Rev It Up? 2007
Learn Performance Driving Skills From Professional Instructors/Racers; Compete For Prizes Including 2008 Corvette ...

2007-06-21 Chevrolet Volt and Holden EFIJY concepts win 2007 Concept Vehicle of the Year Awards
Detroit - The Chevrolet Volt concept was awarded the 2007 North American Specialty Concept Vehicle of the Year and the Most Significant Concept Vehicle of the Year at an awards ceremony at the Automotive Hall of Fame in Dearborn. The Holden EFIJY won the 2007 North American Concept Car of the Year Award. ...

2007-06-05 GM Awards Advanced Development Battery Contracts For Chevrolet Volt E-Flex System
WILMINGTON, Del. - General Motors has awarded two contracts for advanced development of lithium-ion batteries for its electric drive "E-Flex System," it was announced today at GM's annual shareholder meeting. ...

2007-06-05 Chevrolet Heats Up Houston On America's Birthday with Non-Stop Family Entertainment at "Chevy's Freedom Over Texas"
HOUSTON - Whether you enjoy soaking up the sun, getting a sneak peek at hot concept and specialty cars and trucks, hanging out with NASCAR's finest 200 mph race cars, enjoying a brilliant fireworks display, or kicking back to the sounds of electrifying live entertainment, Chevrolet and the City Of Houston have sizzling plans in store at "Chevy's Freedom Over Texas" on July 4 at Eleanor Tinsley Park. ...

2007-05-30 Country Music Artists And Professional Athletes Suit Up For Showdowns At The 2007 CMA Music Festival's Free Chevy Sports Zone
NASHVILLE - The 2007 CMA Music Festival is the place to be for music and sports enthusiasts alike. CMA Music Festival continues the tradition of the unique interaction between fans and their favorite celebrities with a variety of friendly competitions between Country Music artists, celebrities and professional athletes at the Chevy Sports Zone. ...

2007-05-23 2007 CMA Music Festival Kicks Off With Free Concert From The Chevy Music Tour Stage And A Star-Studded Parade Of Chevy Cars And Trucks
NASHVILLE - CMA Music Festival is Nashville's signature musical event and to celebrate the arrival of the annual lovefest between Country Music artists and their fans, Nashvillians and the visitors who flock there each June are invited to a free afternoon of concerts and activities in Downtown Nashville on Wednesday, June 6. ...

2007-05-15 Chevrolet Joins Man᧳ 2007 US Concert Tour
DETROIT - Chevrolet today announced that they have signed as the exclusive automotive sponsor for the 2007 ManᠢAmar es Combatir" US Concert Tour. ...

2007-05-15 Chevy Sequel Drives Into History Books
TARRYTOWN - General Motors Corp. made history today as its Chevy Sequel - the world's most technologically advanced automobile - became the first electrically-driven fuel cell vehicle to achieve 300 miles on one tank of hydrogen, in and out of traffic on public roads, while producing zero emissions. ...

2007-05-11 ARIZONA MEDIA ALERT: Destiny or a Day Job?
WHAT: After spending four nights and five days living inside a sub-compact Chevy Aveo, two graduating seniors Filup Molina and Eric Schackne, will finally know the feeling of hitting the open road. ...

2007-05-11 LOS ANGELES MEDIA ALERT: Destiny or a Day Job?
WHAT: After spending four nights and five days living inside a sub-compact Chevy Aveo, two graduating seniors Filup Molina and Eric Schackne, will finally know the feeling of hitting the open road. ...

2007-05-10 EL PASO MEDIA ALERT: Destiny or a Day Job?
WHAT: After spending four nights and five days living inside a sub-compact Chevy Aveo, two graduating seniors Filup Molina and Eric Schackne, will finally know the feeling of hitting the open road. ...

2007-05-09 TEXAS MEDIA ALERT - Destiny Or A Day Job?
After spending four nights and five days living inside a sub-compact Chevy Aveo, two graduating seniors Filup Molina and Eric Schackne, will finally know the feeling of hitting the open road. The Chevy Aveo Livin' Large Road Trip will follow the adventures of Eric Schackne and Filup Molina who'll embark on a week-long road trip pursuing their dreams of making it big in comedy. ...

2007-05-08 LOUISIANA MEDIA ALERT - Destiny Or A Day Job?
After spending four nights and five days living inside a sub-compact Chevy Aveo, two graduating seniors Filup Molina and Eric Schackne, will finally know the feeling of hitting the open road. The Chevy Aveo Livin' Large Road Trip will follow the adventures of Eric Schackne and Filup Molina who'll embark on a week-long road trip pursuing their dreams of making it big in comedy. ...

2007-05-07 MEDIA ALERT - Destiny Or A Day Job?
After spending four nights and five days living inside a sub-compact Chevy Aveo, two graduating UF seniors Filup Molina and Eric Schackne, will finally know the feeling of hitting the open road. The Chevy Aveo Livin' Large Road Trip will follow the adventures of Eric and Filup who'll embark on a week-long road trip pursuing their dreams of making it big in comedy. ...

2007-05-04 'Destiny' Or A 'Day Job' : Recent College Grads To Pursue Hollywood Dreams
Detroit - From Tuesday, May 8, through Monday, May 14, Eric Schackne and Filup Molina will travel cross-country inside a Chevy Aveo, a car they came to know intimately when they lived inside one for five days as part of the Chevy Aveo Livin' Large Campus Challenge last October. ...

2007-04-30 Chevy-Powered 'Rev it Up 2007' Descends on Six Cities
DETROIT - Chevrolet today announced "Rev It Up 2007: Where Drivers Come To Play" (www.revitup.com), a day of competition and fun geared to automotive enthusiasts. ...

2007-04-27 2008 Corvette: Iconic Sports Car Receives Larger, More Powerful LS3 6.2L V-8 And Host Of Driving, Interior Refinements
Get comfortable. There's so much new and exciting with the 2008 Corvette that you'll want to grab a hot drink, sidle up to your computer screen and absorb all the details. ...

2007-04-19 General Motors Unveils Second Propulsion System for Chevrolet Volt
SHANGHAI - GM's global commitment to developing transportation that reduces oil use and promotes energy diversity continued today at the Shanghai Auto Show with the unveiling of the next iteration of the E-Flex electric architecture, configured with GM's newest, most efficient hydrogen fuel cell system to date. ...

2007-04-14 Team Chevy Rolls Out New Chevrolet R07 Racing Engine
FORT WORTH, Texas - On the heels of the successful introduction of the new Impala SS race car in NASCAR Nextel Cup competition, Team Chevy is beginning the transition to the new Chevrolet R07 racing engine. ...

2007-04-14 GM Racing White Paper: Inside the New Chevrolet R07 Small-Block V-8
DETROIT - For the firstTechnical Insights on GM's First Purpose-Built Small-Block V-8 NASCAR Racing Engine time since 1955, Team Chevy is introducing an all-new small-block V-8 engine in the top tier of stock car racing. ...

2007-04-04 Size Doesn't Matter: Three Chevrolet Global Minicar Concepts Pack A Lot Of Personality And Style Per Mile
Chevrolet is one of four GM global brands, meeting diverse customer needs in 120 countries with vehicles that range from subcompacts and family sedans to full-size pickups and SUVs and iconic sports cars such as the Corvette. ...

2007-04-04 GM Certified Used Vehicles Offers Special 2.9% APR Incentive Rate on Chevy Cobalt and Pontiac G6
DETROIT - GM Certified Used Vehicles, the industry's top-selling manufacturer-certified used vehicle brand*, announced today a new nationwide rate incentive program on select GM vehicles, including the Chevrolet Cobalt and Pontiac G6. ...

2007-04-03 Chevrolet HHR Panel Puts the Petal to the Metal in N.Y.
NEW YORK - What better way to illustrate the uses for the new Chevrolet HHR Panel than with the vehicles themselves? Chevy is doing exactly that at the New York Auto Show with two eye-popping wraps - one for business, the other for pleasure. ...

2007-04-02 Design Students Create HHR Panel 'Wrap Stars'
DETROIT - A creative alliance between Chevrolet and Detroit's College for Creative Studies gave CCS students real-life experience in the competitive world of design and consulting, and provided Chevrolet with a glimpse of what vehicles and brands stir young adults' souls. ...

2007-03-30 Chevrolet Taxi Van Provides New Yorkers Greater Mobility
NEW YORK - To help celebrate 100 years of the taxi cab in New York City, General Motors is placing into the city's taxi fleet service the only vans approved to transport individuals with mobility-restricting disabilities or spinal cord injuries. ...

2007-03-28 Chevrolet Prepared to Unveil Three Minicar Concepts Next Week in New York
The Chevrolet Trax is one of three Chevrolet minicar global concepts that General Motors will unveil at the New York International Auto Show on April 4. ...

2007-03-25 Kyle Busch Scores 600th Win for Chevrolet in NASCAR Nextel Cup Competition at Bristol Motor Speedway; Bowtie Brand Continues Status as Winningest Manufacturer in NASCAR
Bristol, TN - Today's victory for Kyle Busch, No. 5 CARQUEST/Kellogg's Impala SS, at Bristol Motor Speedway marks the 600th win for Chevrolet in NASCAR Nextel Cup Competition - a historical landmark that continues the Bowtie Brand as the most successful manufacturer in NASCAR history. ...

2007-03-23 Chevrolet Aims for 600th NASCAR Cup Series Win
DETROIT - Chevrolet, the most successful nameplate in NASCAR, will have the opportunity to achieve several historic milestones at Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend. ...

2007-03-23 "Drive to Win" a 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt SS Through ACDelco’s Promotion with Kurt Johnson
GRAND BLANC, MICH. -- NHRA Pro Stock driver Kurt Johnson knows what it is like to win. Johnson, driver of the ACDelco-sponsored Chevrolet Cobalt, holds the longest active streak in Pro Stock by winning at least one race for 12 consecutive seasons, an honor he earned in 2006. ...

2007-03-22 MEDIA ADVISORY: NASCAR roars into North Texas and takes Sundance Square by storm
NASCAR roars into North Texas and takes Sundance Square by storm with Chevy Thunder in Sundance Square, Friday, April 13 and Saturday, April 14. ...

2007-03-16 Tampa Native and NASCAR Enthusiast to Live the Ultimate Fan Experience Shadowing Jeff Burton and the #31 Chevy Racing Team
Detroit -- From on-track marriages to naming their first born after their favorite driver, race fans are some of the most dedicated and diehard fans anywhere. ...

2007-03-14 New NASCAR Race Car Influenced By GM Racing Safety Research
DETROIT - NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow - Impala SS in Chevy guise - is the new race car slated to replace the version currently competing in the Nextel Cup Series and it was primarily developed for the improvements it offers in terms of driver safety. ...

2007-03-14 Team Chevy Poised for Return of Impala SS to NASCAR
DETROIT - After two years of conducting wind tunnel and track testing, developing scale models, submitting designs and collaborating with its teams, GM Racing is ready and optimistic for the Impala SS debut at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 25. The race will mark the first of 16 Car of Tomorrow races in 2007 as well as the return of Chevrolet's Impala nameplate to NASCAR competition. ...

2007-03-14 GM Racing Developed NASCAR Impala SS in Virtual Wind Tunnel
DETROIT - The winds of change are blowing at gale force in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series. The imminent debut of the Chevrolet Impala SS "Car of Tomorrow" and the impending introduction of GM Racing's all-new R07 small-block V-8 racing engine are signposts that point the way to a new direction in technology in America's most popular racing series. ...

2007-03-13 GM Racing and Chevrolet to Host Impala SS Technology Presentation
The NASCAR Nextel Cup Series' new race car format, or Car of Tomorrow, is probably the most significant change to stock car racing in the last 20 years. The upcoming introduction of Chevrolet's Impala SS is the culmination of years of effort by GM Racing engineers and Chevy teams to build a safer, more competitive race car. ...

2007-02-27 Delicious Concert Line-up Set for Southern Chevy Dealers' Sound Stage at the Florida Strawberry Festival? in Plant City, March 1-11
PLANT CITY, Fla. - The Southern Chevy Dealers' Sound Stage at the 2007 Florida Strawberry Festival is "more than just shortcake" with an impressive line-up of concert acts announced. The Florida Strawberry Festival will take place in Plant City from Thursday-Sunday, March 1-11. ...

2007-02-12 Chevy Produces Hip Hop Safety Song
Detroit - Chevrolet and Safe Kids Worldwide are delving into unusual territory - rap music - to reach kids with an important safety message. Hip-hop group Slum Village has joined in with Chevy and Safe Kids to create an original song targeted at 8-10 year-olds, urging them to ride in a backseat and use a booster seat when necessary. ...

2007-02-02 Katie Crabb Wins Chevy Super Bowl College Ad Challenge
DETROIT - During Super Bowl XLI, Chevrolet debuted the winning ad from the Chevy Super Bowl College Ad Challenge on network television.? ...

2007-02-01 Ron Fellows Championship Z06 And Indy Pace Car Replica Convertible Editions Make 2007 A Special Year For Chevrolet Corvette
CHICAGO - Corvette enthusiasts in search of a unique ride have much to consider this year with the introduction of two special-edition models: the Ron Fellows ALMS GT1 Champion Corvette Z06 and the Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Replica Corvette Convertible. ...

2007-01-17 Chevy Volt Electric Car, 2008 Malibu at Washington Auto Show
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- From a sleek, electrically powered concept vehicle that makes trips to the gas station a rarity to one of America's favorite muscle cars, design and technology dominate the General Motors exhibit at the 2007 Washington Auto Show, which opens to the public January 24. ...

2007-01-07 Chevrolet Volt - GM's Concept Electric Vehicle - Could Nearly Eliminate Trips To The Gas Station
The Chevrolet Volt concept sedan, powered by the E-flex System - GM's next-generation electric propulsion system - could nearly eliminate trips to the gas station. ...

2007-01-07 2007 Chevy Silverado named North American Truck of the Year
Detroit - At a press conference today to kick off the North American International Auto Show, the Chevy Silverado was named the North American Truck of the Year. ...


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