Introduced for the 1962 model year, the Chevrolet Nova was the company's belated response to the compact car market. Initially sold as an economy-oriented automobile with inline-six power, the Nova ...

Introduced in 1962 as the Chevy II, the Nova replaced the Corvair on the emerging compact market. Unlike its predecessor, it featured a more conventional front-engined layout, which made it a proper ...

New York's Vince Pileggi graduated high school in June, 1965. A few months later, he bought a '59 Impala convertible with a 3x2 348 and Powerglide automatic. In no time, he changed it to stick shift ...

Keeping in mind the Chevrolet and Mopar performance vehicles have been on hiatus for a few years (save for the ’Vette), deviating from build directives by mixing and matching key ...

This 1970 Chevrolet Nova L78, an authenticated numbers-matching classic with 23,000 original miles, features a 396 CKO engine, Muncie M20 4-speed, and Autumn Gold paint, with a clean title and ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

The Chevrolet Chevy II debuted for the 1962 model year as a Ford Falcon competitor. One of the suggested names for the Chevy II prior to production was the Chevy Nova, but that was rejected as it was ...

The Nova SS 396 occupies a small but outsized corner of Chevrolet history, combining compact dimensions with big-block power and, today, serious collector attention. To understand what years Chevrolet ...

This 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS, powered by an L78 396 V8 and M22 4-speed manual, is a rare muscle car perfect for enthusiasts seeking classic performance and style.