A look back at the history of the Chevrolet Camaro that is disappearing this year

Visiting the program Salut Bonjour, columnist Antoine Joubert tells the story of the story. Chevrolet Camaro since the manufacturer stopped making the car.

“It’s a classic car, (but) obviously – in an age where big engines aren’t necessarily popular – standards are tightening,” he says. Despite everything, Ford Mustang continues its sales, while the Dodge Charger returns with a 100% electric version.

However, the Chevrolet sports car has rich history. In 1964, Ford launch the Mustang, forward Chrysler and General Motors (GM). The latter responded in 1967 with the Camaro, then Dodge together with Charger. Several generations followed until 2003, when the car was discontinued.

“It was a little old car. We were going somewhere else, explains Antoine. We didn’t know how to recreate it at that time.” Despite everything, it will return in all its glory in 2010, where it will be known by the film. Transformer and the behavior of Bumblebee.

Updated in 2016 for the latest generation, General Motors ceased production on December 15, 2023. For more information, see the capsule at the top of this article.