1969 witnessed several big changes for the Chevelle SS, including the return to the main Chevelle series. Chevrolet had a brilliant idea in 1966 when it decided to turn the SS 396 into a stand-alone ...
The Chevelle Super Sport was the best-selling muscle car in 1970, and the standard 350-hp 396 Turbo-Jet V8 was by far the ...
The Chevelle may have only lasted three generations, from 1964 through 1978, but it left its mark on the hot-rodding world, and was once touted as "America's most popular midsize car". Of the three ...
Bruno started at Top Speed in 2022 and now serves as Senior Editor for ICE while also training writers across CarBuzz, HotCars, and TopSpeed. A car and motorcycle enthusiast, he enjoys writing about ...
The Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 was the archetypal blue-collar supercar back in the late 1960s, so it seems entirely right that one might find its way into the hands of American music’s most famous ...
Produced for three generations between 1963 and 1977, the Chevelle brought a lot of success for Chevy, with the Bow Tie brand selling a broad range of body styles and powertrain configurations over ...
The Chevy Chevelle bowed in August of 1963 for the 1964 model year. It was built on General Motors' A-body platform, and intended to be direct competition for the Ford Fairlane. The Chevelle name has ...
When you own a couple of nice hot rods, we imagine it's difficult to choose which to drive on any given sunny day, especially in Southern California where the weather allows for it often. We know we ...
The Chevelle SS 402 occupies a strange sweet spot in muscle car history, living behind a more famous badge while quietly ...
When Bruce Springsteen sang "I got a sixty-nine Chevy with a three-ninety-six, fuelie heads and a Hurst on the floor" in his 1978 song "Racing in the Street" he didn't actually have a car like that. A ...
As car crafters, we've all heard a significant other say "You love that car more than you love me." That's usually just an exaggeration, but sometimes it has a grain of truth--at least it did for ...