Tag Archives: Chevrolet Camaro

2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

Posted on October 24, 2013 by

To hear Al Oppenheiser, chief engineer for the Chevrolet Camaro, tell it, the brand-new 2014 Z/28 is “the car everyone expects.” The modern Camaro concept first debuted at the 2006 Detroit Auto Show, and in early 2014 – over eight … Continue reading →

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2014 Chevrolet Camaro SS Convertible

Posted on October 18, 2013 by

I first caught a glimpse of the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro in person at the New York Auto Show, and the Convertible version (by way of pictures) at its far-flung debut in Germany. As a car writer, a V8 enthusiast, a … Continue reading →

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2013 Chevrolet Camaro SS Hot Wheels Edition

Posted on August 5, 2013 by

Pairing your car, truck or SUV with another brand is a tried-and-true method to create the sort of positive association that sells vehicles, or at least gives them an attractive new look and higher margins. Ford knows this, having paired … Continue reading →

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2013 Ford Shelby GT500

Posted on October 15, 2012 by

Who Are We To Argue With The World’s Most Powerful Production V8? As you’re surely aware by now, the 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 boasts a 5.8-liter beast of an engine making 662 horsepower, partnered in crime by 631 pound-feet of … Continue reading →

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2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Coupe

Posted on August 13, 2012 by

A Racing Circuit Best Reveals The Beast Within Back in the 1980s, the Chevrolet Camaro was a real badass. The sleek two-door coupe was the epitome of reasonably priced sports cars, easily going head-to-head with competitors like the Pontiac Firebird … Continue reading →

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2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1

Posted on January 28, 2012 by

Elevating The Muscle Car Rivalry To A Whole New Level Ford versus Chevy. It’s one of the greatest rivalries in the world, joining the likes of Coke versus Pepsi and Michigan versus Ohio State. While the Mustang and Camaro can’t … Continue reading →

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Camaro chief claims ZL1 will outperform Shelby GT500

Posted on January 24, 2012 by

It would seem on paper that the 2013 Ford Shelby Mustang GT500 should easily slay the heavier and less powerful 2012 Chevy Camaro ZL1. The former weighs 3,850 pounds and brings 650 horsepower and 600 pound-feet of torque to the … Continue reading →

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SMS Supercars unveils 620 Camaro, auctions first example for charity at Barrett-Jackson

Posted on January 23, 2012 by

When Steve Saleen launched his new company, SMS Supercars, back in 2008, he announced that he would be expanding his portfolio of vehicles to include the muscle car offerings from Chevrolet and Dodge. First up was the 570 and 570X … Continue reading →

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Chevy releases COPO Camaro concept drag racing featurette

Posted on December 17, 2011 by

It seems you can’t offer a pony car these days without also making available a full race-spec drag racing version. Ford was first with its Cobrajet, then came Dodge with the Mopar Challenger Drag Pak, and soon we’ll have an … Continue reading →

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First Look: 2013 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Convertible

Posted on November 15, 2011 by

AUTO SHOWS:  If a fixed roof was the only characteristic preventing you from dubbing the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 as the perfect muscle car, you’ll be happy to hear GM is adding a ZL1 Convertible for the 2013 model year. … Continue reading →

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Chevrolet COPO Camaro Concept lives life a quarter-mile at a time

Posted on November 3, 2011 by

Chevrolet Introduces New ‘COPO’ Camaro Concept evokes the spirit of special-order models for Stock Eliminator competition 2011-10-31 LAS VEGAS – The COPO Camaro is back at Chevrolet, as a concept designed to the specifications for NHRA Stock Eliminator drag racing … Continue reading →

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Chevy expects over half of all Camaro ZL1 models to be automatic

Posted on September 22, 2011 by

Consider this a sign of the times: Even though Chevrolet is readying its highest-performance Camaro ever, General Motors executives are reportedly already hedging their bets that over 50 percent of all 2012 ZL1 orders will be for automatic transmission models. … Continue reading →

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eBay Find of the Day: Teutel Senior’s Camaro-based 2011 Pontiac Trans Am Hurst Edition

Posted on September 20, 2011 by

Looks like American Chopper star Paul Teutel, Sr. has decided his 2011 Pontiac Trans Am Hurst Edition is getting boring. His reworked 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS, Smokey and the Bandit-style rebody and paint scheme was put up for auction on … Continue reading →

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Camaro airbag spontaneously deploys while drifting

Posted on August 16, 2011 by

Having a 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS stuffed with a 426-horsepower V8, six gears and the rear wheels doing the pushing is reason enough for anyone to want to get a little sideways. Trouble is, letting the tail hang in your … Continue reading →

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2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS Convertible

Posted on August 15, 2011 by

Summertime, Personified Muscle cars have never coped well with having their tops clipped. Losing the roof rarely does a vehicle any favors in the rigidity department, but the high-horsepower, high-torque coupes of the last four decades took fiendish delight in … Continue reading →

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