GM’s factory skunkworks turned out this Chevy Vega with a well-engineered all-aluminum small-block engine in 1972. It didn’t make it to production, but it inspired a generation of hot-rodders!

Ask people to name a real clunker and there's a good chance they'll go with the Chevy Vega. This car sold like hotcakes and even won Motor Trend's Car of the Year award in 1971 but these days it may ...

The Chevy Vega was GM’s shot at competing with compact imports when it came out for the 1971 model year. It didn’t have a great reputation throughout its single generation, but even bad cars ...