For a brief period in the 2000s, Chevy offered its midsize Colorado with a V8 engine. It's quite a street truck.

The V8 That Almost Wasn’t. At first, the Colorado didn’t come with a V8 option. Chevrolet originally offered it with either a ...

It happened to the Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon: For a few years, GM dropped a small-block V8 in its compact pickup, giving fans a sporty little hot-rod truck. Then GM snatched it away.

Drive (unaffiliated) reports the V8 Colorado entered development in 2017, around the time Holden was producing its last cars domestically. Holden Special Vehicles (or HSV) was tasked with coming ...

The 2007 Chevy Colorado Crew Cab Z71 Plus was built to appeal to the off-road crowd. It is packing a 320-hp V-8 and a Hydra-Matic 4:65 transmission. The fenders, hood and grill are drastically ...

Had it launched, the V8-powered Colorado would have cost about 80,000 Australian dollars, which represents approximately $57,400 U.S. at the current conversion rate. Head over to Drive for photos ...

We were eager to finally get seat time in a V-8 Colorado, and after driving a stripped four-cylinder model, the thought of an extra 115 hp had us conjuring up scenarios of surprising unsuspecting ...

The addition of GM’s 5.3L V8 to the HUMMER H3 Alpha for 2008 has resulted in some trickle-down goodness for the SUV’s pickup truck platform-mate, the Chevy Colorado. PickupTruck.com is ...

General Motors doesn’t currently offer a rival to the Ford Ranger Raptor but had things gone a little differently for Holden, a Camaro-powered Colorado would have hit the market. Holden Special ...

A top-secret HSV Colorado V8 – designed to topple the Ford Ranger Raptor – was just months away from showrooms before Holden was axed in Australia. Here is the behind-the-scenes story on the ...