TODAY ON ROADST3R - Car STORIES (Free subscription) | 11/23/2008
Fisker Automotive has announced that it will be using General Motors' 2.0-liter turbocharged Ecotec four-cylinder in its upcoming Karma sedan. This engine is good for 260 horsepower and can already be found in vehicles like the Chevrolet HHR SS and Saturn Sky Redline. Fisker has already confirmed that...
TODAY ON ROADST3R - Car STORIES (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
In 1976, Volkswagen introduced the world to the Rabbit GTi. The German pocket rocket defined a whole new class for entry-level lead foots. The DNA was simple; a lightweight, nimble chassis coupled with a high-revving fuel efficient motor, a couple of doors and a lift-gate at the back. The hot-hatch was...
The Truth About Cars (Free subscription) | 11/21/2008
In 1976, Volkswagen introduced the world to the Rabbit GTi. The German pocket rocket defined a whole new class for entry-level lead foots. The DNA was simple; a lightweight, nimble chassis coupled with a high-revving fuel efficient motor, a couple of doors and a lift-gate at the back. The hot-hatch was born. Since then, grace has been replaced by grunt. Two hundred horsepower is the starting line....
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 09/09/2008
General Motors Corp. is recalling about 300,000 Chevrolet HHR SUVs in the United States to fix a storage bin door that failed to remain closed during government testing.
Detroit News (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. is recalling about 300,000 Chevrolet HHR sport utility vehicles in the United States to fix a storage bin door that failed to remain closed during government testing.
NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
General Motors Corp. has recalled 314,048 Chevrolet HHR sport utility vehicles to fix a storage bin door that failed to remain closed during government testing, the automaker said Monday.
Reuters (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
DETROIT (Reuters) - General Motors Corp will recall almost 300,000 Chevrolet HHR wagons because of a problem with a storage bin latch, according to a notice filed by federal safety regulators on Monday.
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
GM is recalling about 300,000 Chevrolet HHR SUVs from the 2006-2008 model years to fix a storage bin door that failed to remain closed during government testing.
Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
Glove box opened during crash tests WASHINGTON -- General Motors Corp. is recalling about 300,000 Chevrolet HHR sport-utility vehicles in the U.S. to fix a storage bin door that failed to remain closed during government testing.
Truckblog News (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
For 2009, General Motors offers 18 FlexFuel models capable of running on E85 ethanol, ordinary gasoline or any combination of the two – more than any automaker' The models cover the gamut from the four-cylinder Chevrolet HHR small crossover to the full-size Cadillac Escalade ESV luxury utility' E85, which consists of up to 85 percent ethanol mixed with gasoline, is a cleaner-burning, higher-octane...
The Garage (Free subscription) | 07/01/2008
As we headed towards Mosport for the vintage festival last week, it seemed fitting that we were cruising in Chevy’s retro styled HHR. Fortunately, this was no plain Jane grocery getter either. We were headed for some twisties where the turbocharged 2008 HHR SS could get it’s boogie on. With pie wagon styling, substantial chrome [...]
Green Car Congress (Free subscription) | 06/28/2008
GM will offer 18 flexible fuel vehicles (FFVs) in the US for model year 2009, ranging from the four-cylinder Chevrolet HHR small crossover to the full-size Cadillac Escalade ESV luxury utility.
KickingTires (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Chevy has joined Dodge and Mazda in the turbocharged-hatchback wars. We’re not sure Chevy’s HHR needed a high-powered version — of course, we don’t think the Dodge Caliber was really asking for one either — but reviewer Mike Hanley found...
IGN (Free subscription) | 06/24/2008
RACE 07 (PC) The Virtual World Touring Car Championship is a touring tournament featuring RACE 07 -- The Official WTCC Game.
KickingTires (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008
The HHR is a car I've had a lot of experience with as a rental car, driving it for everything from camping trips and triathlons to ski races. The faster, sportier SS version was new to me, though, and I...
