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2010 Pontiac Trans Am back as Phoenix T/A based on Camaro

Pontiac may be a dead brand by 2010, and the Firebird is even deader already, but the Trans Am of yesteryear will been born again as the Phoenix T/A. The people are Trans Am Depot are pleased to announce a partnership with designer Kevin Morgan in turning a three-year dream into reality. They lusted over Kevin’s retro interpretation of the ‘77 – ‘78 Trans Am based on the 2010 Camaro platform, and began early last year discussing the idea of how they might work together to bring this vision to life. Continue reading »

Hennessey HPE650 pack for 2010 Chevy Camaro

Texas-based tuner Hennessey Performance continues to churn out the HPE packages for the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. The latest is the HPE650 model which comes with a long list of modifications on its LS3 engine, all for more horsepower. Continue reading »

2010 Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS Edition unveiled

Nerdy fans of the low-brow blockbuster Transformers movies can now show off their willingness to get publicly beaten with the Chevrolet Camaro TRANSFORMERS Special Edition, just announced today at Comic-Con in San Diego. Continue reading »

2010 Chevrolet Camaro transmission problems fixed

General Motors has figured out what was causing failures of some 6-speed manual transmissions on its 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS models, but the automaker is keeping it secret, said a GM spokesman. Continue reading »

2010 Chevy Camaro suffers manual gearbox failure

There are various reports by owners of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro who say that they were breaking their car when using the launch control feature that comes only with manual 2010 Camaro models. Continue reading »

Baldwin builds a tuned Camaro

No, not the Baldwin brothers. Baldwin Motion, a tuning firm, has come up with a performance package for the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, although it has not been released yet. Continue reading »

2010 Chevy Camaro leads muscle-car wars

The muscle-car wars are heating up, even in the middle of a recession. The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro has overtaken the 2010 Ford Mustang in sales for the month of June. Continue reading »

Hennessey Camaro HPE550 with 562 hp launched

Perennially controversial Texas-based tuning firm Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE) is planning a highly modified 705 hp version of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro with a Corvette ZR1 engine, which it plans to launch early next year, but Hennessey is also launching a milder 562 hp Camaro, dubbed the HPE550. Continue reading »

Man wins 2010 Bumblebee Camaro in Campton

Scott Colgan of Campton, New Hampshire was the winner of a 2010 “Bumblebee” Camaro last year as part of an online contest to promote the DVD release of the live-action Transformers movie. The customized car has finally been delivered to its ecstatic owner. Continue reading »

ZR1-powered ‘69 Camaro by GM engineer

General Motors engineer Mark Stielow was originally part of GM’s High Performance Vehicle Group, but after that was disbanded in the bankruptcy-hit company, he has moved to the hybrid vehicle division. Obviously he is bored out of his mind, as he has been working on his own ZR1-powered killer-Camaro in his spare time. Continue reading »

Chevrolet Camaro convertible slated for 2011

The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro has already hit the streets in a big way, but there was speculation that the Camaro convertible, seen largely as a concept by the general public, has been canceled. However, GM has confirmed that the drop-top is still on. Continue reading »

2010 Camaro may get Bumblebee special edition

The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro has barely been released, but there is already talk on the internet of a special edition based on the facelifted “Bumblebee” in the upcoming Transformers 2: Revenge Of The Fallen movie. Continue reading »

Fesler-Moss Camaro with optional ZR1 engine soon

Former GM engineer Jon Moss and muscle car builder Chris Fesler have teamed up to create the Fesler-Moss Limited Edition Camaro. Continue reading »

2010 Pontiac Trans Am courtesy of ASC and Camaro

Pontiac is going to be killed in a couple of years, so there is not going to be a new Trans Am anytime soon. Of course, that did not stop aftermarket outfit ASC from creating one out of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. Continue reading »

Artisan turboes 2010 Chevy Camaro to 600 hp

American tuner Artisan is teaming up with Turbochargers.com to create a turbocharged 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS, dubbing it the SA-600 package. Continue reading »

2010 Chevy Camaro hit with first recall

The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro has barely been launched, and already it has been hit by a recall notice. Some owners are already reporting being affected by the defect. The culprit is a battery cable that runs from the trunk. Its insulation wears off from rubbing up against the starter and eventually causes a short, which ultimately causes the car itself to shut down. Only the V8-powered SS is affected. Continue reading »

2010 Chevrolet Camaro gets an upgrade from Lingenfelter

Lingenfelter Performance Engineering recently published details and pictures of what performance packages and exterior upgrades they will offer on the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro. Continue reading »

2010 Chevrolet Camaro due on July 21

The 2010 Chevrolet Camaro, which looks almost like the prototype, is going to be revealed on July 21, and these are the first images. Powered by a 296 hp 3.6L V6 or a 416 hp 6.2L V8, and riding on a shortened rear-driven platform with four-wheel independent suspension, the new Camaro already makes the Mustang seem outdated by four decades. Continue reading »