2011 Chevy Camaro
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When the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible launched earlier this year, it was perhaps inevitable that the tuner market would follow with its own take on the car. Well-known tuner Hennessey has done just that, with its HPE600 Camaro Convertible. Using an Eaton TVS2300 Roots-type supercharger, cold-air induction, high-flow fuel injectors, stainless steel long-tube exhaust headers, high-flow catalytic converters, and unique ECU calibration, the HPE600 puts out 602 horsepower. The car costs around $16,000 more than the standard Camaro Convertible, and also included in the package are accessories...
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Main Street In Motion Brings Camaro Test Drives To Bay Area And Los AngelesIf you're a California resident--or if you like visiting California--you might be pleased to note that Main Street In Motion, a traveling auto show of sorts that appears to be focused on GM products, has extended a special event invite to Camaro owners for March 19 in the San Francisco Bay Area and...
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VIDEO: Chevrolet Super Bowl Ad Includes Camaro
Not only is Chevrolet giving a 2011 Camaro Convertible to the MVP of Super Bowl XLV, it is also buying air time in the big game. Take a gander below at the ad, which places a twist on traditional dealer advertising. [YouTube, Chevrolet]
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2012 Camaro Options Are Beginning To Leak
With the 2012 model of the Camaro likely arriving in the summer, some options and color schemes have begun leaking out to the forums from dealers. Among them are a 45th anniversary package, a rearview camera, and a special suspension for improved ride and handling on the SS. We'll see if this holds...
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Two Dealers Offering Mega Horsepower Custom Camaros
In a throwback to the muscle-car glory days, two Chevrolet dealers are using GM factory parts and the General Motors ordering system to create custom Camaros that pump out as much as 700 horsepower. Not all of the parts are Camaro parts--some appear to come straight out of the Corvette catalog...
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European Custom Builder Working on FIA Spec Camaro
When one thinks of Camaros, European race cars probably aren't the first mental association. But a European tuner company might be changing that. According to a post from Pfadt Racing Engineering on the Camaro5 forums, Fast Forward Motorsports in Belgium is working on a Camaro that will be built to...
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As you might've heard, there's going to be a third Transformers film. Megan Fox isn't involved. Michael Bay is. We've already begun stockpiling tomatoes. The shoot for Transformers III: Lube Job (or whatever they're calling it) hasn't been going all that great. You might recall last month's tragic on-set accident that put an extra in a coma. (Gabriela Cedillo remains paralyzed and may have permanently lost sight in one eye. Her friends and family have started a Facebook page to share news and support her recovery.) And now there's been another incident: Yes, it's a REAL police SUV ramming...
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Want The 2011 Chevy Camaro Convertible? Grab Your Checkbook
The 2011 Chevrolet Camaro convertible is on schedule to arrive at dealers by March, and it's as eagerly awaited as the revived 2010 Camaro coupe was 18 months ago. If you're impatient, and want to be the first kid on your block with a cool drop-top bowtied muscle car, pull out your checkbook. You...
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High Gear Media Takes The Wheel Of A Camaro At The Fireball Run
High Gear Media is taking the country by storm, starting September 23 and running through October 2, as we join the Fireball Run, which starts in Las Vegas and ends in Galena, Illinois, raising awareness of missing children along the way. We'll be team 68 out of 75, and we will be taking the wheel...
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