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Chevrolet reveals 2024 Blazer EV; up to 320 miles of range

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Chevrolet revealed the all-electric 2024 Blazer EV. The Blazer EV is based on GM’s Ultium Platform with styling that elevates the design established in 2018 by the gas-powered Chevrolet Blazer, and performance cues inspired by the Camaro and Corvette. Additional Blazer EV highlights include: 11.5 Large, intuitive 17.7-inch-diagonal

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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 also had an upshift light (located in the lower right corner of the cluster) to remind drivers that fuel economy was more important than brisk acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Sprint ER in California junkyard.

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GM investing $632M in Fort Wayne Assembly for future ICE truck production

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General Motors plans to invest $632 million in Fort Wayne Assembly to prepare the plant for production of the next-generation internal combustion engine (ICE) full-size light-duty trucks. Fort Wayne builds the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500.

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Used Car of the Day: 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

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This 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu has a few interesting things going on. That said, the car still needs work -- it needs a grille, exterior lighting, glass, trim, and the soft-top fabric. Today's UCOTD is a rolling, running, though perhaps not driving, project car. There's a Currie 9-inch rear end and the car has 3.55:1

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GM cuts 2024 Chevy Blazer EV price by thousands, resumes sales

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GM announced Friday that it’s dropping prices by up to $6,520 on its 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV, while resuming sales and deliveries of the model to customers. The Blazer EVs once again reaching customers have been given “significant software updates,” according to Chevrolet.

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Used Car of the Day: 2000 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 SS SLP

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The 2000 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 SS SLP is one of those cars I used to geek out on when I picked up a buff book back during my college days. The paint is apparently in good shape, and defects seem limited to an ABS light that can't be turned off and a foggy headlamp. So naturally, I picked this one for today's UCOTD.

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US light-duty diesel sales climb in 2018 to 500,000 units; 3% of sales

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Sales of diesel light-duty vehicles (Class 1-3) in the US in 2018 reached their highest annual level, coming in at more than 500,000 units—just over 3% of total vehicle sales—according to figures by Baum & Associates provided by the Diesel Technology Forum. Sales of these light-duty diesels represent approximately 0.8%

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