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Junkyard Find: 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER

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It was the Chevrolet Sprint ER , and I've found a nicely intact example in a car graveyard just east of Sacramento. It appears that this engine was not legal for sale in high-altitude areas. After the Geo brand got the axe in 1997, the Metro became a Chevrolet. 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER in California junkyard.

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Used Car of the Day: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle

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Well, today, this 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle floated up into the list I use to pull picks from. This one asks $19,250 and is for sale in Missouri. It has what the seller says is a "rare custom" 14-H Pewter paint job with a Buick pewter roof paint job. The car runs and drives but is not number-matching, and it has a 3.73 posi rear end.

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The Chevrolet Silverado EV Will Apparently Not Have a $40K Base Price

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Our corporate colleagues at AutoGuide have scanned the Chevrolet Silverado EV first drives and noticed something -- the truck is almost certainly not going to have the previously promised price of $39,900 before destination fees. It looks like the first units for sale will be the $79,800 4WT trim -- these trucks are meant for fleet sales.

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Used Car of the Day: 1979 Chevrolet Malibu

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Today we're going in a different direction and bringing you a track-focused 1979 Chevrolet Malibu. The car is for sale in Gainesville. It's a street/strip runner, and honestly, though I know a little bit about drag racing I am not quite clear on the specs, other than there's a 9-inch rear end.

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Used Car of the Day: 1989 Chevrolet Blazer

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Today we feature a 1989 Chevrolet Blazer off-road rig that needs some work but could be a fun rig to take to your local off-road park. It's for sale in California for $9,800 and has a tick over 95K miles on the odometer. This one has a 350 mill under the hood, Dana 60 front axle, crossover steering, Eaton rear locker, Atlas springs, 4.5-inch

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Chevrolet to enter small cargo van segment with City Express based on Nissan NV200

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GM will procure the vehicle from Nissan and distribute it through the Chevrolet dealer network. GM expects the Chevrolet City Express, based on the Nissan NV200, to be available for sale in the fall of 2014. —Ed Peper, US vice president of GM Fleet and Commercial Sales. General Motors Co.

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Performance variant of Holden Commodore coming to North America as Chevrolet SS

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Australia-based Holden confirmed that the Commodore will return to North America in late 2013 as the new Chevrolet SS performance sedan. The car will be the first Chevy rear-wheel-drive sedan for sale in the US in 17 years.