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Daniel O'Grady, an Australian into exploring old Japanese castles, happened upon this random sadness pile in Kurume City on Kyushu island. It's definitely a five-hanky lot of cars gone to seed, though rife with rusty-muscle-car porn. More »
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We've seen the Camaro ZL1 looking pretty and rounding the Nürburgring in 7:41.27 and we've even peeked under its skirt. Now, ahead of the LA Auto Show, GM's released the vital numbers on its top-end Camaro to prove they're no one's bitch, least of all Ford's. It doesn't seem to be working. More »
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We first heard tell of those impressive numbers by way of the Twitter machine. Now, we've got the video of the Camaro ZL1's Nürburgring Nordschleife lap time (because it apparently did happen). More »
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General Motors North American President Mark Reuss just claimed that the Chevy Camaro ZL1 has lapped the Nürburgring's Nordschleife in 7:41:27. That time places the upcoming top-of-the-line Camaro ZL1 a few tenths quicker than the Lamborghini Murciélago LP670-4 SV. Not bad, GM. More »
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Watching an engine up on a stand doesn't always count as porn, although Lingenfelter's 358ci LSx flat plane crank race engine with a 76mm Garrett turbo, producing more than 1,000 hp. Watch for it in the Lingenfelter Gen V Camaro SS. More »
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Chevrolet took us to GM's Milford proving grounds for a look-don't-touch session with the company's new high-horsepower track animal — the Camaro ZL1. We didn't get to drive the prototypes on hand, but we did poke them with a stick and query engineers on their beastly spawn. Here's what we found out. More »
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I can't believe this actually happened. The folks at Auto Buds can eat their heart out because we have a photograph of the rare example of two identical cars crashing into each other. And it happened in Dallas. You don't say... More »
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The Chevrolet Camaro SS can be an irresistible ride — but that's no excuse for stealing one, hitting 130 mph on a joyride captured by your "bro" on video, then crashing it and fleeing to your grandmother's house. It gets weirder. More »
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What's the worst thing about crashing your car while driving drunk without pants? The Internet. This son of a wealthy Brazilian businessman found out the hard way that Johnny Walker, no-pants-driving and a late-model Camaro, shaken together, forms a stiff cocktail of online shame. More »
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Cars and ex-wives often go together like Easter candy and a punch in the kidneys. (How many examples of this do we need?) The owner of this Camaro SS has to part with both, but only one gladly. The other one's failed to meet reserve on eBay. More »
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In May, the Ford Mustang suffered a punditry teeth-gnashing 35% decrease in sales over May of last year. In June, however, Mustang sales shot up to 8,835 units — 349 more units than the 8,486 Chevy Camaros sold. More »
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From Camaro5 comes this photo of the first white Camaro ZL1, which is also the first one spotted with the optional autotragic transmission. Shouldn't it be red with embarrassment? More pics here. More »
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Heroic vinyl handlers from the Czech Republic have done what others feared to even think: Wrapped an entire Chevy Camaro in chrome-a-like for that Naboo Starfighter look. Did we say the Camaro was America's favorite art car? Try the world's. More »
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For $80,000, Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet will build you its new series car, the Camaro Intimidator, with 704 hp and 695 lb/ft at 11psi of supercharged boost. Intimidation, thy name is spending eighty grand on a Camaro. More »
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Last month, the Indianapolis 500 announced Donald Trump would drive the pace car during its 100th anniversary later this month. Now several groups are advocating Trump should get bumped thanks to his political attacks. Here's why he still should drive. More »
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Just what do we have here? We've got a civvie-spec Ford Crown Vic, a Galveston County, Texas police scanner, a dash-mounted speed gun, a guy with a dubious cop voice and a car clocked at 157 mph. Damn right, gentlemen. More »
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Elvis once put several rounds into his yellow Pantera after the bastard wouldn't start. Lauriano Lawrence Lovato of Kingman, Arizona fired two shots into his old Camaro's dashboard and windshield. Then he took a nap, and a SWAT team showed up. More »
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Just in time for junior-prom season, Pinnacle Limousine Manufacturing of Hacienda Heights, California transformed a Bumblebee-livery Camaro into a Transformers-themed stretch limo. It seats up to 12 nerdlings and has enough lasers and fiber-optic lighting to choke an East Brunswick nightclub. More »
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The V6 pony-car battle rages anew, as the hairdressers square off with their shears. (Kidding!) The V6 Camaro gets another power bump, this time a real one. Seems that SAE technicality wasn't enough to put that Mustang issue to bed. More »
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Geigercars, Germany's well-known tuner of American muscle, boosted the Camaro SS to 564hp and painted it in "bilious" green, which, as Wikipedia notes, means "marked by or suffering from liver dysfunction and especially excessive secretion of bile." Fast, but gross. More »
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This just in. The Chevy Camaro will be re-branded Ke Mai Luo for sales in China. As far as we can tell, it either means "Ministry of Running to Catch Something," or "a subordinate in a gang of bandits." More »
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Right on schedule, like the 3:10 to Yuma, John Hennessey's dropped a blower kit into the new Camaro SS Convertible and found 602 horses. Just try and keep the eviscerated rubber particles out of your teeth. More »
]]> http://jalopnik.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5778669&view=rss&microfeed=true At this week's dealer meeting, Chevrolet didn't call its up-powered Camaro a "Z28." Instead, they apparently referred to it as the "HP Edition." The HP standing for "high performance." What do you think they should call it? More »
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The new 2012 Camaro may get a brand-new V6. Coded the "LFX", we're told it'll provide "significant improvement" on the LLT V6 found in the LS and LT Camaros. CadillacForums even claims it may hit 325-330HP. (H/t to Jason!) [Camaro5] More »
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George Pipas, Ford's sales analyst, told a group of reporters this week the automaker isn't concerned that the Chevrolet Camaro will outsell the Mustang this year for the first time since 1985. More »
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A vintage Chevrolet Camaro gets a mullah's blessing at a recent rally in Isfahan, Iran. Because although they may hate us for our freedom, they love us for our awesome tire-shredding burnouts. [New York Times] More »
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The new Camaro may be retro-kitschy, porky, and have an interior only Playskool could love, but it certainly doesn't deserve this kind of abuse. Thank 313 Motoring on the non-313 side of 8 Mile road for this one. More »
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The Chevrolet Camaro is a quintessentially modern pony car with a big engine and independent rear suspension. Too much and not enough for one lunatic Canadian who spent $320,000 converting one to a 1400HP, solid-axle drag-racing monster. More »
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No, really. It's not a joke, it's not "murdered out," and it's not a really old meme. This '83 Chevrolet Camaro belonged to David Prowse, the man who played Darth Vader in Star Wars. Wanna buy it? More »
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This image of easily the largest supercharger ever strapped to a car is real and in no way doctored. We salute these real gearheads of genius below. More »
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Our first thought when we saw "The Firebreather," the hero car Classic Design Concepts built for Exxodus Pictures' new sci-fi flick Jinn, was "modern interpretation of a Firebird... cool!" The reality is it's much better... and much faster. More »
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For some, the new Camaro's retro-modern restyle isn't "retro" enough. One solution's to follow this guy's footsteps and slap a copy of the 1967 Camaro's blunt-nosed front end on the new muscle car. Yes, somebody's been drinkin' heavily. More »
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It's the most glaring omission for the Chevy Camaro options list: T-Tops. They're ridiculous and sorta vulgar and they leak and rattle, but they're so damn cool. Now Drop Top Customs is building some for the new Camaro. Rock on! More »
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Although the driving public now considers $3 gasoline to be normal, another "gas crisis" is inevitable. To help you avoid a knee-jerk beige-buying reaction, we've assembled this list of fun and fuel-frugal sports cars you can buy now. More »
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Given the choice between the supercharged 516-cube Pro Mod engine in this Camaro and a naturally aspirated 820-cube Pro Mod engine… well, there's no replacement for displacement! More »
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Turn up the Journey and call Papa John: Camaro5 has spy shots of the upcoming 6.2-liter Chevy Camaro Z/28. For reference, that's GM's Milford proving ground near Beach Lake Drive and Kensington Road. Party on. [Camaro5] More »
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The quick-to-the-shutter KGP photogs caught the Chevy Camaro Convertible very close to production. A drop-top Camaro could solve some visibility issues but please, for the love of all that's holy and mulleted, don't give it this beige-on-silver color combo. Ghastly. More »
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Here's some advice for you prospective LeMons racers: don't buy a Camaro! If LeMons ever branches into drag racing, the Camaro will be an excellent choice, but the small-block Chevy engine has proven to be nothing but trouble in weekend-long endurance races. More »
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The Hennessey HPE700 has the heart of a ZR1 whacked-out on automotive meth and producing an ear-splitting 724 HP and 741 lb-ft of torque. Seriously, check out the video, it's like the banshee wail of a thousand PBR-soaked party-goers. More »
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