1999 Chevrolet Corvette on Jay Leno’s Garage

Neither classic nor brand new, the C5 Corvette can be easily overlooked. But this generation has a lot to offer, Jay Leno explains in a rundown of his 1999 Chevrolet Corvette on his Jay Leno’s Garage YouTube show. Launched for the 1997 model year, the C5 was a pivotal moment for the Corvette. General Motors …

Lingenfelter supercharged the Chevrolet Blazer to over 400 hp

The current-generation Chevrolet Blazer doesn’t have the off-road capability of its predecessors, so Lingenfelter Performance Engineering decided to focus on horsepower when it came to tuning the vehicle. The General Motors-centric tuner is now offering a supercharger kit that should make this Blazer really blaze. First spotted by Muscle Cars & Trucks, the package adds …

GM filed a patent for an in-floor foot-massaging system

Massaging seats are nothing new, but General Motors has filed an application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for a patent on an in-floor foot massaging system. First spotted by Carscoops last week, the document describes the use of small air bladders placed in the passenger-compartment floor. Inflating or deflating them massages passengers’ …