Annual surplus auction set for Saturday Nov 12, 2009
Items to be auctioned include a Chevrolet pickup truck, assorted bicycles, miscellaneous hand and power tools, electronic items, new clothing, household items, collectible coins currency and assorted jewelry. Inspection of all auction items will start at 8 a.m.. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Know your locals: Billy Hodge (6) Nov 8, 2009
First car: 1952 Chevrolet pickup. Hobbies: Hunting, shooting sports, gun collecting. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Atlanta cop's Decatur car museum Nov 3, 2009
A blue and white 1950 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe, a powder blue 1965 Mercury Monterey, a 1968 Atlanta police car, and a yellow 2002 Chrysler Prowler are among the rides on display. A gold 1974 Bricklin SV-1, one of fewer than 3,000 made, easily reels in attention, its gull-wing doors opened in full mast. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Apple Daze schedule Sep 18, 2009
Trophies supplied by Dahms Chevrolet. Reader Comments. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Economic downturn provides a breather for preservationists Sep 13, 2009
Cadillac DeVille, 1950s Chevrolet, Ford Mustangs. Admit it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Antique cars stolen in Kennesaw Aug 29, 2009
A Pontiac Trans-Am and a Pontiac Grand Prix, both 1977 models, and a 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle were all stolen from TermNet Fleet Maintenance, according to Officer Scott Luther with Kennesaw police. The thief or thieves apparently broke a window to enter the shop, and then unlocked the garage doors, Luther said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Aug 19, 2009
Will the Chevrolet Cruze save GM. FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
At eBay, Showrooms Push Aside Yard Sales Aug 12, 2009
listed a 2009 Chevrolet Corvette on eBay for $73,512, along with other new cars collecting dust on its lot. "If I have more eyes looking at my inventory, I have a better opportunity to sell it," says Greg Heath, vice-president of the dealership. (BusinessWeek)
Buy It Now! GM to Sell Cars on eBay Aug 11, 2009
They will be selling Buick, Chevrolet, GMC and Pontiac vehicles on cobranded Web sites through eBay's online auto marketplace, eBay Motors, until Sept. 8. The cars will also be searchable through eBay Motors and eBay's main site. (Fox News)
Low and slow with Gair Aug 1, 2009
Gair s Ford is a very unusual classic because the 50 Ford body sits on a 1978 Chevrolet Camaro frame and chassis. The car is powered by a Chevy 350 V8, drive train, and turbo transmission. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Get ready for a National Night Out on the town Jul 31, 2009
Amesbury Chevrolet is also expected to showcase some new models, as the 2010 cars become available. What would a Car & Truck Show be without antiques and hot rods. (Amesbury News, MA)
Youth Soccer: Dahl scores three to lead Bryant over Clemson in college division Jul 17, 2009
Gillespie Chevrolet 11, Gush Orthodontics 3 ... Audioun Funeral Home 3, Gillespie Chevrolet 0 ... Gillespie Chevrolet 5, Recckio's Body Shop 4. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Pontiac Solstice: GM's unlikely collectible Jul 17, 2009
Old Chevrolet Camaros and Plymouth Hemi 'Cudas are collectible today because kids grew up watching them tear around town. They'll be lucky to ever see one or two of these cars. (CNN -- Money)
Madison County police blotter Jul 15, 2009
Investigators are following up on reports that a Chevrolet Impala with tinted windows and driven by a white man was seen near the home ... About 8:30 p.m., a Chevrolet Trailblazer pulled up and deputy Tim Parr smelled alcohol ... Theft: On July 4, deputy Michael Moore was dispatched to Broad River Outpost, where a woman said she had gone to the pickup point for kayak riders off Roy Woods Road and saw a yellow kayak, which belonged to the Outpost, in the back of a Chevrolet pickup. (Athens Banner-Herald)
2010 Chevy Camaro: An Instant Classic Jul 8, 2009
Review: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro - BusinessWeek ... Review: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. (BusinessWeek)
Racine woman killed in suspected drunken-driving wreck Jun 25, 2009
A preliminary investigation said Cope drove his Chrysler LeBaron into the rear of Thomas' Chevrolet Blazer, and then continued to drive southbound in the northbound lane of the road. Cope's car then collided head-on with a Honda Accord driven by Amy Jo Podolak, deputies said. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Johnson nets four goals Jun 17, 2009
Duanna Johnson who scored four goals as Cuddy Financial defeated Gillespie Chevrolet 5-3 in a Fingerlakes Minor Soccer League Bantam Division game Tuesday. Briget Cuddy added one goal for Cuddy. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Strawberry Festival Saturday Jun 1, 2009
Main Street, from Center to Armstrong, will be filled with a wide variety of displays, including hot tubs, RVs, tractors, 4x4's and campers, and festival-goers and NASCAR fans alike should be thrilled at the opportunity to see, first-hand, the No. 33 Chevrolet Impala driven by Clint Bowyer and sponsored by BB&T Bank. In honor of the festival and for the convenience of the festival-goers,, downtown merchants are being asked to keep their businesses open. (Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, WV)
Canned car dealers have some bargains May 22, 2009
That would be mainly the Dodge Viper high performance sports car, or, if for some reason Chevrolet closed its doors, the Chevy Corvette. Just about anything else -- included the much loved Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky roadsters -- are not likely to make the classic cut. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Economic woes cast cloud over motor sports' big weekend May 21, 2009
But there would be fewer sponsorship dollars, little or no factory support for teams and a sense of lost loyalty among fans who drive to the track in their Chevrolet Silverados, Ford F-150s and Dodge Rams. "No sport has ever been more reliant on a single industry as NASCAR has been on the automotive industry," says David Carter, executive director of the University of Southern California's Sports Business Institute. (USA Today -- Sports)
Old Yellowstone District serves as hub for 'Cruizin' with the Oldies' May 15, 2009
John Midkiff, president of Rodz and Ridez Club in Lusk, is reflected in the window of a 1948 Chevrolet Fleetline while walking around the car he owns, a 1976 Corvette Stingray, during the 2008 Cruzin' with the Oldies car show last May in Casper. This year's event features a new parade route and new venues for some of the events. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Kidnapped Baby Thrown From Car, Dies May 6, 2009
He then fled with the 3-month-old baby in his blue Chevrolet Impala. The baby, Emanuel Wesley Murray, was found near Interstate 275 by Jason Bird, a news photographer for WTVT-TV headed to work at 4:30 a.m.. (News4Jax.com, FL)
DeWitt Police Report Apr 30, 2009
The driver of a 2005 Chevrolet SK1 pickup said that he was stopped at the stop sign, but did not have a clear view of Maxwell to the east of the intersection due to vehicles on the corner parking lot ... The driver of a 2005 Chevrolet SC1 pickup told police that he saw the vehicle in front of him begin to pull away from the stop sign, so he began to move forward ... When the driver of the Chevrolet SK1 suddenly stopped, the driver of the Chevrolet SC1 rear-ended the vehicle. (DeWitt Era-Enterprise, AR)
Police briefs Mar 17, 2009
- Someone stole a silver 1994 Chevrolet Silverado extended cab with a cap on the bed last week, Pennsylvania State Police said. The Silverado was taken on Thursday or Friday from Judy's Auto Sales on Lincoln Way East, police said in a news release. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Public safety log (March 12) (50) Mar 13, 2009
According to the sheriff s office, Moss was driving south in a 2003 Chevrolet Silverado pickup when he lost control of his vehicle and went into an irrigation ditch. Moss was taken to the Corvallis hospital, where he was in fair condition this morning. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
A Tiffany collection you can get your hands on Feb 19, 2009
FromEllis Brooks Chevrolet Pontiac Cadillac Buick GMC. 2006 Durango. (San Francisco Chronicle)
S.C. murder suspects sought in Cobb Feb 18, 2009
Instead, they were given a Chevrolet Avalanche. Gomez was charged with a 2004 murder in Cobb County but the charges were dismissed, said Johnson. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
GM seeks $16B more, will cut 47,000 jobs Feb 18, 2009
GM's eight brands would be reduced to four core lines Chevrolet, Buick, Cadillac and GMC as the automaker said in December ... Included in the projection is the plug-in Chevrolet Volt, due in showrooms by late 2010, and two additional vehicles sharing the Volt's extended-range electric vehicle technology. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Kroger in Peachtree City robbed Feb 17, 2009
Dove said the truck may be a Chevrolet with a camper shell. Witnesses told police the robber is white, about 45 year old, between 5-feet 10-inches and 6 feet tall with an average build, dark hair, mustache and a scratch on his left cheek. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
GM, Chrysler must submit restructuring plans today Feb 17, 2009
The company already has said Saab and Hummer are up for sale and Saturn is under review, leaving GM to focus on Chevrolet, Cadillac, GMC and Buick, with Pontiac reduced to one or two models. Earlier, local union officials said negotiations had been slowed by the Obama administration's delay in appointing a "car czar." But Sunday night, the White House announced a task force to oversee the companies' restructuring. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Despite the recession, classic cars are still selling Feb 7, 2009
Perhaps the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport one of just five examples of a Corvette race car whose potential was cut short by General Motors' decision to halt racing support will sell at another auction at another time ... " With a global recession going on, collector car prices along with other collectibles such as fine art, antiques and rare wine are under pressure. Last fall, many were predicting not a softening, but a total collapse as investment markets world-wide reset. By November,... (Globe and Mail)
