Chevy knew the SSR would be a boomer's collector item from the second it left the factory in the early 2000s. For the most part, they were. These (in my opinion, sick) convertible pickup trucks were ...

Chevrolet and parent company General Motors debuted a prototype variant of the SSR convertible pickup with much aplomb at the 2000 Detroit Auto Show. It made its pre-production debut a few months ...

As reported in our Chicago auto show coverage, Chevrolet’s Super Sport Roadster—SSR—trucklet will serve as the Official Pace Vehicle (note, they’re not calling it a pace “car”) for the 87th running of ...

I’ve received about 20 letters over the last five years about the Chevy SSR, so now is a good time to answer these many Chevrolet SSR inquiries with one column. Being that one of the featured trucks ...

On paper, the Chevrolet SSR may not have been your cup of tea. After all, it was a heavy, slow, complicated answer to a question nobody was asking. But oftentimes, weird (and even undesirable) cars ...

As cool as Chevrolet’s retro-cruiser might look, critics of the SSR point to its excess weight, saying it’s under-powered and lacks the handling ability expected of a sport truck. American Specialty ...

The retro look may be kind of old hat, but today's Nice Price or No Dice Chevy SSR still does old school right. Let's see if it's also priced for the here and now. Part of the joy of a kit car is the ...

There's no denying the new-wave retro age is here, as evidenced by the probable return of such nameplates as the Dodge Power Wagon, Jeep Wagoneer, and VW Microbus as well as the emergence of ...

If you think the new Hyundai Santa Cruz isn't a real pickup, you probably forgot about the vehicle GM dared to make in the 2000s. We're talking about the Chevrolet SSR, with its bed that was only big ...

Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...

Just before crossovers settled on being the rather boring bridge between passenger cars and SUVs, automakers were tempted to try out different recipes. Some of them were quite wacky, indeed. During ...