In the late 1960’s General Motors started developing a car to enter the North American subcompact market. By late 1970 the Chevrolet Vega was launched as their small car offering. Named after one of ...

The Chevrolet Vega is garbage. It was a seriously awful car, besides its semi-handsome lines. It wasn’t an eyesore, but the reliability of the little Chevy Vega could likely cause the greatest ...

The Vega started to lose traction in the early '70s, so the introduction of the Cosworth Vega package was supposed to infuse new life into this lineup. Chevrolet originally wanted to launch the car ...

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The Cosworth Vega is probably the most interesting story out of Chevrolet in the mid-'70s. Performance was at its nadir. The Camaro Z28 was axed for '75, the Corvette was using a chassis that dated to ...

Produced for just two years between 1975 and 1976, the Chevrolet Cosworth Vega took Chevy’s plucky subcompact nameplate to all-new heights thanks to a number of motorsport-inspired upgrades. Just over ...

Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe Vega is one of the rare Cosworth editions with the DOHC four designed by that venerable company. That 4-valve engine makes its price intriguing. The fact that engine ...

Welcome back to Project Car Hell, where tortured souls must choose between two cool-but-painful project-vehicle choices. Last time, we offered a pair of 1950s Detroit two-door station wagons, and the ...

Vega is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra, 25 light years from Earth. With an equatorial rotational speed of 274 km/s, it's a good namesake for today's high-revving Nice Price or Crack Pipe ...

The mid-1970s were like the Middle Ages for car enthusiasts, a dark era marred by an oil embargo and increasing concern about smog that had automakers struggling to meet new emissions and fuel-economy ...

Chevrolet's Vega was named after one of the brightest stars in the night sky and indeed, the brand was betting heavily that its new subcompact would become a star in the sales showroom, competing ...

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