February 4, 2008

Camaro Enters the 21st Century — With a Hybrid?

GM coming back with the Camaro, but possibly with a hybrid engine - check it out ..

But buried at the end of the Car Connection piece is the most intriguing development - GM is believed to have assigned a team of engineers to explore adapting its two-mode hybrid drivetrain to the Camaro.It makes sense. GM has clearly shown it believes the best place for hybrid drivetrains is big vehicles with mediocre fuel economy - hence the Yukon and Escalade hybrids - and the company plans to roll out one new hybrid every three months for the next four years.

Camaro Enters the 21st Century — With a Hybrid?: “Chevrolet considers fitting its retro iconic automobile, the Camaro, with a hybrid engine.