Chevrolet Camaro Convertible: design story

Tags: concept cars, chevrolet Published on 16 May 2007 | 9,170 views 
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New images and updates about the Camaro Convertible Concept, with a new set of official pictures released by Chevrolet and some exclusive information published by Autoblog.com.

(cover image: photo by Jim Fets, source: Autoblog.com)

The coverage published by Autoblog, which made a first test drive of the Camaro Convertible, contains some comments from Tom Peters, Brian Smith (lead exterior designer) and Micah Jones (lead interior designer).

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They give some insights on the design development process, from the original brief given to GM's Advanced Design Studio in California to some previews about the production model, which is expected to arrive in 2009-2010 and should retain most of the concept's features, both in the coupé and convertible variants.

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After the official standard studio shots, these images show the Camaro Convertible in a real environment, quite appropriate for an open-top sportscar.

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More pictures can be found on Autoblog's gallery, which includes some exclusive photos by Jim Fets.

A video with an interview with Micah Jones by Matt Kelly and with some driving footages is available on PodTech.net.

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(Source: Autoblog.com, Chevrolet)

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