I’m not seeing many new Camaros – so I thought I’d check into the numbers. It does not look good. Despite the hype, GM only sold 81,299 Camaros last year, the first full production year. For some perspective, that’s about what Camaro (and its now-defunct sister car, the Pontiac Firebird) sales were back in...
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The smart athlete retires gracefully, at his peak – before he starts to slip and give off that “has-been” stink. To their credit, that’s what Chevrolet managers did when they discontinued the Z28 version of the popular Camaro sport coupe after the 1974 model year. True high-performance engines such as the 1970–1971 Z28’s solid...
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Everyone knows Camaro. This iconic muscle car has roots that go back more than 40 years, to 1967, when the first one appeared as GM’s answer to the Ford Mustang. Like Mustang, it survived the early ’70s die-off, when almost every other muscle car went extinct, prospered through the Disco Days of the mid-late...
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