Electric Chevy Camaro might not be a high-horsepower performance slayer
The Chevrolet Camaro bowed out of production late last year, but the nameplate isn’t being retired. A new seventh-generation Camaro is planned, and General Motors President Mark Reuss spilled some…
Read More »GM envisions future where entire windshields become displays
A newly surfaced patent filing from General Motors presents the automaker’s vision for turning entire windshields into augmented-reality displays. Head-up displays already project things like speed readouts into the driver’s…
Read More »Ford designing a midgate pass-through for pickup trucks
A Ford patent application for a pickup truck midgate pass-through assembly has surfaced, hinting that Ford might follow rival General Motors in adding this feature to its trucks. As described…
Read More »Chevrolet Corvette boss retires
Chevrolet Corvette chief engineer Tadge Juechter is retiring, effective later this summer, General Motors announced Wednesday, ending a 47-year career with the company. A replacement will be announced at a…
Read More »GM working on drive modes for electric car racing
General Motors has filed a patent application for drive modes for electric race cars. These modes would manage the available energy in the battery pack differently, allowing drivers to toggle…
Read More »C8 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 teased ahead of summer 2024 debut
General Motors has finally released the first teaser of the C8 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. The automaker has also confirmed it will debut this summer. The teaser says, “The unthinkable is…
Read More »GM patents Lego-like battery cells for EVs
General Motors has filed a patent application for battery cells with unusual shapes designed to aid cooling. Instead of the rectangular shape of the automaker’s current Ultium cells, the patent…
Read More »1964 Pontiac Banshee Prototype XP-833 surfaces for sale, again
The one-off 1964 Pontiac Banshee coupe concept is once again for sale, this time in a listing at Hemmings. The asking price is a cool $1.2 million. The Banshee was…
Read More »Former GM President John F. Gordon’s 1964 Cheetah #002 prototype surfaces for sale
A 1964 Cheetah prototype once owned by a General Motors president is listed for sale on Hemmings. The Cheetah was created by Bill Thomas, who, after success tuning and racing…
Read More »Despite failed bid, Andretti and GM continue F1 project
Andretti and General Motors are continuing with their joint plans to establish an 11th Formula 1 team despite their initial bid being rejected last month by Formula 1 Management, the…
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