- New report claims the Camaro will return subsequent 12 months as a efficiency electrical crossover.
- It may battle the Mustang Mach-E whereas utilizing acquainted GM-sourced electrical parts.
- We’re just a little skeptical, however there’s phrase of a tri-motor ZL1 with round 1,000 horsepower.
When Chevrolet introduced plans to section out their sixth-generation muscle automobile, they have been adamant it was “not the tip of [the] Camaro’s story.” We’ve heard fairly just a few rumors since then and the newest is claiming the mannequin may return within the fall of 2026 as a Ford Mustang Mach-E competitor.
This stands in stark distinction to a latest report indicating Chevrolet is engaged on a sporty sedan, which may debut in 2028 to problem the Dodge Charger. It’s believed that mannequin would successfully change each the Camaro and Malibu, and have a hybrid powertrain.
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Whereas all the things must be taken with a grain of salt, MotorTrend is reporting the Camaro crossover will journey on the Ultium platform and certain raid the GM elements bin. In consequence, the mannequin may very well be supplied with 85- and 102 kWh battery packs sourced from the Blazer EV.
The crossover may additionally use acquainted electrical motors because the rear-wheel drive variant might have one producing 365 hp (272 kW / 370 PS) and 325 lb-ft (440 Nm) of torque. The all-wheel drive mannequin may additionally mimic the Blazer EV by providing 300 hp (224 kW / 304 PS) and 355 lb-ft (481 Nm).
An SS variant can also be rumored and it will presumably share its powertrain with the Blazer EV SS. Which means we may very well be taking a look at a mixed output of 615 hp (459 kW / 623 PS) and 650 lb-ft (880 Nm) of torque.
Extra apparently, the report suggests the Camaro ZL1 may return with a tri-motor powertrain sourced from the GMC Hummer EV lineup. This might lead to a mind-blowing crossover because the skilled grade mannequin provides outputs of 830 hp (619 kW / 842 PS) and 1,160 hp (865 kW / 1,176 PS).