Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Daily Drive: Riding shotgun in the 2014 Camaro Z/28

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Wednesday, October 16, 2013                 
We rode shotgun in the 2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28....
“Where is Z/28?” is the biggest question Chevrolet Camaro chief engineer Al Oppenheiser says he has been asked since the current generation car debuted. Even after they rolled out a healthy number of variants, including a base V6, SS, 1LE, and the supercharged ZL1, Camaro fans were still clamoring for the return of the

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