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Videos: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS races a 1968 Camaro SS and Shelby GT500

Posted: Jun 03, 2009

Ever wonder how the new muscle car generation compares to their classic predecessors? So did these people that decided to drag race a 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS against a 1968 Camaro SS. Both models have the RS packages.
However, the 1968 Camaro SS is not stock. It has a 406 cubic inch V8 with a 5-speed manual [...]

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GM won’t make Indy 500 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS replicas

Posted: May 26, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM

If you watched the Indy 500 over the weekend, then you most likely saw the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS Pace Car take the track. The Indy 500 is no new territory for the Camaro – the model has paced the race give times since its introduction in 1967.
Although, for the first time, GM will not [...]

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Chevrolet Camaro Convertible entering production in early 2011

Posted: May 25, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM

Earlier this year, there were reports about the Chevrolet Camaro Convertible being canceled due to supplier trouble. After that, we heard reports that GM finally worked out its supplier problems and that the Camaro Convertible was back in the product plans and will arrive in early 2010.
Well, 2010 may be too soon. GM spokesman Terry Rhadigan [...]

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GM to offer limited-edition 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Bumblebee Package

Posted: May 20, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM

Jason Drees of Symdon Chevrolet-Pontiac in Wisconsin has just confirmed that GM will be offering a limited-edition 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Bumblebee package, which will be available to order starting June 1. Production of the limited-edition Bumblebee 2010 Camaro will run from June 24 to December.
The package will be available on LT and SS models and [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: Popularity of Camaro a headache for GM, Chevy Cruze Safety Car causes crash, Saab confirms three bids

Posted: May 19, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM, Industry News, Miscellaneous Thoughts, Saab, Videos

Here are some of today’s random findings from the editor’s desk here at egmCarTech.
Is the 2010 Camaro’s popularity causing GM headaches? Apparently, the popularity of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is causing GM executives some headaches. There is no doubt that the return of the muscle car has generated a huge fan base. GM has taken 18,000 [...]

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Video: HPE550 2010 Camaro SS runs quarter-mile in 11.67 at 121 mph

Posted: May 18, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM, Tuner Cars

When Hennessey Performance Engineering first received their 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS, they did what every muscle car owner should would do – a burnout followed by a quarter-mile run.
Now, before Hennessey threw in their 562-hp HPE550 upgrade, the stock 2010 Camaro SS ran the quarter-mile test in 13.6 seconds at 107.9 mph. After throwing in [...]

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Video: Jay Leno drives the 2010 Chevy Camaro SS

Posted: May 12, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Chevrolet, GM, Videos

While the Chevrolet Camaro SS we were going to get next week suffered a broken windshield while in transit from Detroit, Jay Leno had the privilege to get behind one in California.
Of course, Jay loved everything about the new Camaro SS and thinks that this is the car that will save GM.
Refresher: The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS carries [...]

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Video: Henessey’s HPE550 supercharged 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS on dyno

Posted: May 11, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Chevrolet, GM, Tuner Cars, Videos

Hennessey Performance Engineering just received their 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS last month. After taking it to the drag strips and doing a burnout, Hennessey decided to throw in its new HPE550 Supercharged package into their latest creation and took it on a dyno run. Check out the video of it after the jump.
Hennessey will be [...]

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2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS totaled by unlicensed, uninsured driver

Posted: May 11, 2009

Filed under: Chevrolet, GM

Yes – it hurts our feelings quite a lot. Camaro5 forum member Dertybr’s brand new 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS was totaled in a collision with a Ford Escape being driven by a teenager with no insurance or a driver’s license.
Fortunately, Dertybr’s insurance replacement protection plan covers the loss and he will be getting a brand [...]

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Artisan SA-600: 2010 Chevy Camaro SS gets a smokin’ 600-hp upgrade

Posted: May 08, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Chevrolet, GM, Tuner Cars

Artisan SA-600: 2010 Chevy Camaro SS gets a smokin’ 600-hp upgrade

Artisan has announced that it will be teaming up with Turbochargers.com to produce the Artisan SA-600 based on the 2010 Camaro SS, which goes on sale this June.
Performance has been enhanced with two rear-mounted GTK350 turbos an ECU software upgrade, a new intercooler and cat-back exhaust system. All that allows for a total of 600-hp from [...]