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A new video from General Motors gives us an insight on how its engineers test the durability of the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible’s soft-top. The company said that during the development phase, the electrically operated tops of the prototype models were opened and closed more than 22,500 times, which is claimed to be three times more than what an average driver would do in 10 years of use. GM added that some of those tests were performed in extreme weather conditions with temperatures ranging from minus-22° F to 170° F and humidity of up to 95 percent. Read more »
- Ford Releases Videos Of Its New Police Interceptors Taking On The Competition
Ford has released a series of six videos with the Taurus and Explorer-based police vehicles undergoing various tests performed by police officers. The performance, handling and durability of the Interceptors were tested in a series of real-world police...
- 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible: First Official Photos Of Production Model
General Motors has opted to unleash the first official pictures of the production-ready 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible on the pony car's dedicated Facebook page. No specific details were released but we do know that the soft-top version of the...
- Gm: New Camaro Convertible To Hit Showrooms In Early 2011
Even though some media reports suggested the opposite, General Motors spokesman Terry Rhadigan set the record straight officially confirming that the convertible version of the new Camaro has not been canceled and that it will be available in the market...
- Gm Issues Official Statement On The Disbandment Of Its High-performance Vehicle Operations
As part of its restructuring plan (we wonder how many times we've heard this phrase in the past and how many more times we'll be hearing it in the future....), General Motors has disbanded its High Performance Vehicle Operations unit. The company...
- 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Ss: New Live Pics From Indy 2008
At this past weekend’s Indy Bash event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Chevy re-(multiply by ten times)-introduced the new Camaro to thousands of GM fans. Among those to answer GM’s callings were the folks over at Camaro5 forums that...
Cars
Chevrolet Shows How it Tests the 2011 Camaro Convertible’s Top
A new video from General Motors gives us an insight on how its engineers test the durability of the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible’s soft-top. The company said that during the development phase, the electrically operated tops of the prototype models were opened and closed more than 22,500 times, which is claimed to be three times more than what an average driver would do in 10 years of use. GM added that some of those tests were performed in extreme weather conditions with temperatures ranging from minus-22° F to 170° F and humidity of up to 95 percent. Read more »
- Ford Releases Videos Of Its New Police Interceptors Taking On The Competition
Ford has released a series of six videos with the Taurus and Explorer-based police vehicles undergoing various tests performed by police officers. The performance, handling and durability of the Interceptors were tested in a series of real-world police...
- 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible: First Official Photos Of Production Model
General Motors has opted to unleash the first official pictures of the production-ready 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible on the pony car's dedicated Facebook page. No specific details were released but we do know that the soft-top version of the...
- Gm: New Camaro Convertible To Hit Showrooms In Early 2011
Even though some media reports suggested the opposite, General Motors spokesman Terry Rhadigan set the record straight officially confirming that the convertible version of the new Camaro has not been canceled and that it will be available in the market...
- Gm Issues Official Statement On The Disbandment Of Its High-performance Vehicle Operations
As part of its restructuring plan (we wonder how many times we've heard this phrase in the past and how many more times we'll be hearing it in the future....), General Motors has disbanded its High Performance Vehicle Operations unit. The company...
- 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Ss: New Live Pics From Indy 2008
At this past weekend’s Indy Bash event at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Chevy re-(multiply by ten times)-introduced the new Camaro to thousands of GM fans. Among those to answer GM’s callings were the folks over at Camaro5 forums that...