GM had already built a million turbo flat-sixes before the 911 Turbo even started production.
A twin-engine airplane powered by Corvair engines has flown for the first time, and it is thought to be the first such airplane to fly in the 58 years Corvair engines have been used to power airplanes ...
Talk about coincidences: General Motors brought turbocharged cars to the mainstream in 1962, when it introduced two completely different vehicles, with two different turbo systems, within just a few ...
Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...
Chevrolet built 10,787 Corvair Rampside pickups for 1961, the truck’s first season. By 1964, the final year, output had fallen to 851. The Corvair Rampside was a small rear-engine pickup with a door ...
Between 1960 and 1969, Chevrolet built one of the most interesting, intriguing, controversial, deviant, defiant, non-conformist, and unrightfully bashed automobiles ever to come out of Detroit. The ...
The Chevrolet Corvair was a rear-engine car manufactured between 1960 and 1969, becoming GM's first vehicle powered by an all-aluminum, air-cooled, flat-six engine. It also happened to be the first ...
Bracket racer, highway cruiser, or show car. Mike Meyers’ LS1-powered Corvair is all this and more. It’s reliable, fast and gets outstanding fuel economy. As a bonus, in a sea of first-gen Camaros and ...
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There are many “what were they thinking moments” in the automotive industry, the most recent of which include the Dieselgate scandal and Takata debacle. The Ford-Firestone controversy also springs to ...
For car and truck enthusiasts, Monterey, California, is well-known, primarily for hosting one of the world's most prestigious car shows, held annually (August 21 this year) on the oceanside grounds of ...
It would be another month before we'd know the verdict on the engine, and I'm not gonna lie, that made me nervous as hell. I'll let you know how the engine held up in a couple of weeks. But for now, ...