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| CHEVROLET CAMARO |
The Chevrolet Camaro is an automobile manufactured by General Motors under the Chevrolet brand, classified as a pony car and some versions also as a muscle car. It went on sale on September 29, 1966, for the 1967 model year and was designed as a competing model to the Ford Mustang. The car shared its platform and major components with the Pontiac Firebird, also introduced for 1967.
Four distinct generations of the Camaro were developed before production ended in 2002. The nameplate was revived again on a concept car that evolved into the fifth-generation Camaro; production started on March 16, 2009. General Motors has made product placement, or embedded marketing, deals for the Chevrolet Camaro in numerous media.The vehicle mode of the fictional character Bumblebee in the 2007 film, Transformers, is first depicted as a 1977 Camaro and later a fifth-generation concept variant. A modified
fifth-generation Camaro reprises the role of Bumblebee in the sequels, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen and Transformers: Dark of the Moon.
Features:
| Manufacturer | Chevrolet | ||
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| Production | 1966–2010 2012–present |
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| Model years | 1967–2010 2012–present |
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| Class | Pony car Muscle car Sports car |
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| Body style | 2-door coupé 2-door convertible |
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| Layout | FR layout | ||
| Platform | F-body (1967–2010) Zeta platform (2012–present) |
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| Related | Pontiac Firebird Opel Enigma |
